Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
106
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Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 18 | 37 | 31 | 20 | 106 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 35 | 18 | 27 | 35 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics held off the Grizzlies 115-106. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Grizzlies' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.