Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 20 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 97 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics outlasted the Grizzlies 104-97. Celtics torched the Grizzlies on the offensive end. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.