National Basketball Association
Boston 98, Memphis 80
Sunday, February 5, 2012 12:00 PM
When: 12:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 5, 2012
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials:
#29 Mark Lindsay, #41 Ken Mauer, # SirAllen Conner
Attendance:
18624
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Memphis
|
12-12 |
7-3 |
5-9 |
L2 |
| Boston
|
13-10 |
9-6 |
4-4 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Celtics have a 9-6 record at home this season. The Memphis Grizzlies are 5-9 while on the road this season.
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Boston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Memphis has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Grizzlies have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Kevin Garnett played 32:52 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 75.0% from the field and has averaged 14.6 points over the last five games.
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Rudy Gay played 39:11 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 17.2 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Boston Celtics average 90.7 points per game and hold opponents to 86.7 points per game. The Memphis Grizzlies average 93.1 points per game and hold opponents to 92.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Memphis |
|
Boston |
|
Rudy Gay 21 |
Scoring |
Kevin Garnett 24 |
|
Mike Conley 4 |
Assists |
Rajon Rondo 14 |
|
Rudy Gay 7 |
Rebounds |
Kevin Garnett 9 |
|
Rudy Gay 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Paul Pierce 10 |
|
O.J. Mayo 2 |
Steals |
Rajon Rondo 2 |
|
Marreese Speights 2 |
Blocks |
JaJuan Johnson 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Memphis
|
80 |
36.8 |
3-14 |
13-16 |
13 |
38 |
| Boston
|
98 |
49.3 |
7-20 |
19-21 |
28 |
45 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game at home against Charlotte. The Celtics have a W/L % of .692 after a win and .400 after a loss.
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Memphis will play their next game at home against San Antonio. The Grizzlies have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .333 after a loss.
