Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
129
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 34 | 24 | 38 | 129 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 28 | 33 | 23 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Grizzlies 129-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.