Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 38 | 30 | 27 | 126 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 34 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics upended the Grizzlies 126-117. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.