Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 117 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 20 | 21 | 29 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Celtics blew the doors off the Grizzlies 117-96. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.