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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 38 24 25 21 108
Boston CelticsCeltics 22 32 36 31 121

After Action Report

The Celtics outlasted the Grizzlies 121-108. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 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.
  • Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.