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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
128
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Chemistry Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 33 38 30 27 128
Boston CelticsCeltics 26 35 31 26 118

After Action Report

In Boston, the Grizzlies pulled away from the Celtics 128-118. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • 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.