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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
away
Chemistry Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 29 26 20 24 99
Boston CelticsCeltics 33 20 23 22 98

After Action Report

In Boston, the Grizzlies survived the Celtics 99-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.