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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
111
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 28 26 28 29 111
Boston CelticsCeltics 22 26 28 21 97

After Action Report

In Boston, the Grizzlies handled the Celtics 111-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Grizzlies' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.