Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 98 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 26 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies edged the Celtics 104-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.