Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
113
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Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Grizzlies fended off the Celtics 113-105. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Grizzlies' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- 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.