Jrue Holiday (rest) will return to the starting lineup Friday against the Cavaliers.

Holiday (rest) will return to the starting lineup Friday against the Cavaliers, John Reid of the Times-Picayune reports.

Analysis:

Holiday sat out Wednesday on the second night of a back-to-back as the team continues to monitor his workload after recurring stress fracture issues in his leg. With Holiday back, Eric Gordon will slide back into a bench role, and Holiday will be joined in the starting backcourt by Tyreke Evans.