Boston Celtics vs. Memphis Grizzlies

Mar 22, 2021

FINAL / OT

21-22BostonCeltics

126

20-20MemphisGrizzlies

132

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
BOS	30	35	21	31	9	126
MEM	24	36	34	23	15	132

Game Recap

The Grizzlies defeated the Celtics, 132-126, in overtime. Ja Morant led the way for the Grizzlies with 29 points, five rebounds and nine assists, while Jonas Valanciunas added 16 points and 19 rebounds in the victory. Jaylen Brown tallied a team-high 27 points, along with nine rebounds and five assists for the Celtics in the losing effort. The Grizzlies improve to 20-20 on the season, while the Celtics fall to 21-22.

Player Stats

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Jaylen BrownSF	40	11-24	3-11	2-3	9	5	1	1	3	4	-6	27
37Semi OjeleyePF	33	2-5	2-3	0-0	8	0	0	0	0	1	-4	6
27Daniel TheisC	25	5-12	2-2	1-2	6	4	0	0	1	2	-7	13
36Marcus SmartSG	39	5-14	3-9	3-4	5	5	1	0	2	3	+6	16
55Jeff TeaguePG	39	10-12	2-2	4-7	0	6	0	0	3	3	+1	26
12Grant Williams	19	4-6	2-3	0-0	2	3	0	0	1	1	-1	10
26Aaron Nesmith	17	1-2	1-1	2-2	5	0	0	0	1	0	-3	5
44Robert Williams III	27	7-9	0-0	3-6	6	4	1	4	0	1	+1	17
11Payton Pritchard	16	2-6	2-4	0-0	2	3	0	1	0	1	-12	6
43Javonte Green	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	2	-5	0
51Tremont Waters	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4Carsen Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
99Tacko Fall	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Jayson Tatum	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	47-9052.2%	17-3548.6%	15-2462.5%	43	31	3	6	12	18	-	126

GRIZZLIES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Dillon BrooksSF	37	10-22	1-6	3-3	7	7	2	0	2	5	+1	24
1Kyle AndersonPF	33	6-14	1-5	1-2	5	7	3	3	1	4	-3	14
17Jonas ValanciunasC	33	7-10	0-0	2-2	19	2	1	0	0	2	+6	16
3Grayson AllenSG	33	3-7	3-6	0-0	4	0	0	1	0	2	-3	9
12Ja MorantPG	40	12-25	1-5	4-7	5	9	0	0	2	1	+1	29
15Brandon Clarke	19	4-8	0-1	0-0	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	8
22Desmond Bane	18	5-7	3-4	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	2	+8	13
0De'Anthony Melton	14	3-7	3-5	0-1	2	3	1	0	0	2	+4	9
7Justise Winslow	21	4-7	0-2	0-0	4	4	1	1	2	0	+11	8
21Tyus Jones	12	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	4	0	0	0	1	+5	2
14Gorgui Dieng	— did not play —												— did not play —
46John Konchar	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Jontay Porter	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Killian Tillie	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Xavier Tillman	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	55-11050.0%	12-3534.3%	10-1566.7%	54	38	8	6	10	20	-	132

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterBOSMEM

(11:57) Jump Ball Valanciunas vs. Theis: Tip to Brown
+2 (11:48) Theis 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
20
(11:18) MISS Brooks 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(11:14) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:06) Teague 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
50
(10:44) Morant Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
(10:44) Morant Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:34) Smart Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:34) Brooks STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:28) Morant 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Brooks 1 AST)
52
+3 (10:09) Smart 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
82
+2 (9:57) Morant 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
84
(9:32) Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:32) Valanciunas STEAL (1 STL)
(9:26) MISS Morant 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:22) Brooks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:17) MISS Brooks 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
(9:17) Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:13) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:11) MISS Brown 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:07) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (9:07) Brown Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
104
(8:50) MISS Valanciunas 5' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(8:46) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:42) Smart 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Brown 2 AST)
134
(8:41) GRIZZLIES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(8:27) Smart S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
+1 (8:27) Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
135
+1 (8:27) Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
136
(8:13) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:10) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:04) Morant 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
138
(7:49) MISS Theis 6' Pullup Jump Shot
(7:46) Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:40) Brooks 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1310
(7:23) MISS Theis 18' Jump Shot
(7:21) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:12) MISS Anderson 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:09) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:57) MISS Brown 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:53) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:41) Teague P.FOUL (P1.T2) (H.Workman)
(6:31) MISS Brooks 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:27) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (6:17) Williams 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Teague 1 AST)
1610
+3 (5:59) Allen 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Morant 1 AST)
1613
+2 (5:42) Brown 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Theis 1 AST)
1813
(5:29) MISS Clarke Cutting Layup Shot
(5:26) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (5:19) Theis 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
2113
+3 (5:00) Allen 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Morant 2 AST)
2116
(4:48) MISS Theis 2' Cutting Dunk Shot
(4:48) Allen BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:45) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:41) MISS Allen 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:35) Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:32) MISS Clarke 9' Floating Jump Shot
(4:29) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:20) MISS Brown 9' Floating Jump Shot
(4:20) Anderson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:18) Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (4:14) Brooks 1' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Morant 3 AST)
2118
(4:14) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (4:06) Smart 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Williams 2 AST)
2418
(4:04) GRIZZLIES Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(3:49) MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
(3:46) Nesmith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:32) Teague 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Williams III 1 AST)
2618
+2 (3:11) Anderson 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Clarke 1 AST)
2620
(2:45) MISS Smart 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:42) Clarke REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:34) Williams P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Capers)
(2:25) MISS Melton 3PT Jump Shot
(2:23) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (2:18) Williams III 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
2820
+2 (2:08) Clarke 13' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
2822
+2 (1:50) Williams 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (5 PTS)
3022
(1:31) MISS Winslow 3PT Jump Shot
(1:29) GRIZZLIES Rebound
(1:21) MISS Melton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:18) Nesmith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:18) Nesmith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:18) Melton STEAL (1 STL)
(1:18) Jump Ball Melton vs. Nesmith: Tip to Winslow
(1:15) Winslow Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:01) MISS Pritchard 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:57) Bane REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:46) MISS Jones 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:42) Pritchard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:33) MISS Williams III 3' Alley Oop Layup
(0:29) Winslow REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:27) Winslow Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
3024
(0:03) MISS Smart 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:03) Celtics Rebound
(0:03) Celtics Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
(0:00) MISS Jones 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:00) GRIZZLIES Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

BOS

MEM

126Points132

47-90(52.2%)Field Goal(%)55-110(50.0%)

17-35(48.6%)3-Point(%)12-35(34.3%)

15-24(62.5%)Free Throw(%)10-15(66.7%)

43(5)Rebounds(Offensive)54(17)

31Assists38

3Steals8

6Blocks6

12Turnovers10

18Fouls20

54Pts In The Paint80

15Fast Break Pts20

3Pts Off Turnovers18

38Bench Pts40

9Largest Lead10

Game Details

Monday, March 22, 2021 · 9:00 PM

FedExForum · Memphis, TN

attendance: 2,319 (12.8%)