Heat (
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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
153
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
145
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 55 | 31 | 37 | 30 | 153 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 41 | 32 | 28 | 44 | 145 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Grizzlies outlasted the Celtics 153-145. The breakneck pace played right into Grizzlies' hands. Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.