Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
137
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 39 | 27 | 37 | 34 | 137 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Celtics buried the Grizzlies 137-114. Celtics' offense had its way with the Grizzlies. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Grizzlies came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · 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.