Aaron Holiday signs professional contract with Maxima Roma in Italy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 12:57 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Former Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday has signed a new deal with Maxima Roma in Italy. After spending three seasons with the Rockets, Holiday becomes part of the club as they seek to strengthen their roster. His contract reportedly includes a clause allowing for a potential return to the NBA, making him an option for teams needing a point guard mid-season. This follows the Rockets' strategic moves to improve their point guard situation by adding Fred VanVleet, Bruce Thornton, and Marcus Smart.
- •Aaron Holiday signs with Italian club Maxima Roma.
- •Played three seasons with the Houston Rockets.
- •Contract includes an NBA return clause.
- •Rockets added Fred VanVleet, Bruce Thornton, and Marcus Smart this off-season.
- 12:57 AMYahoo Sports — Former Houston Rockets guard signs new deal in Italy
"After eight NBA seasons out of UCLA, former Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday has agreed to a pro contract in Italy.
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