Memphis Grizzlies 107, Boston Celtics 120 — Recap

March 3, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 107, Boston Celtics 120. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 20-26 BOS; Q2 MEM 25-21 BOS; Q3 MEM 27-36 BOS; Q4 MEM 35-37 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Ja Morant (MEM) 38 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 13-of-29 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 37 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 14-of-25 shooting; Al Horford (BOS) 21 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM) 20 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Marcus Smart (BOS) 18 points, 2 rebounds, 12 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Ja Morant

38 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM · 13-29 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

37 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 14-25 FG

Scoring · BOS

Al Horford

21 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST, 4 3PM · 8-16 FG

Season highs

Al Horford · Season-high 15 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MEM	20	25	27	35		107
BOS	26	21	36	37		120

🧮 How They Scored

MEMBOS

52Points in the paint44

15Fast-break points6

22Second-chance points24

18Points off turnovers10

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

49.0%Effective FG%60.7%

6.3%Turnover %12.8%

32.1%Offensive rebound %35.7%

0.131Free-throw rate0.169

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ja Morant G	37	38	4	7	0	0	2	13-29	4-12	8-8	-5
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	36	20	7	1	0	1	2	9-18	1-5	1-2	-7
Desmond Bane G	34	17	7	1	1	0	0	6-14	5-10	0-0	-24
Steven Adams C	26	4	8	4	0	0	1	2-4	0-0	0-0	-16
Kyle Anderson F	24	6	5	4	6	0	0	3-7	0-1	0-0	+10
Brandon Clarke F	21	9	2	1	0	1	0	4-7	0-0	1-3	0
De'Anthony Melton G	18	5	7	1	2	0	1	2-7	1-4	0-0	+5
Ziaire Williams G-F	15	5	1	1	0	0	1	2-6	1-4	0-0	-14
Tyus Jones G	14	3	1	4	0	0	0	1-6	1-4	0-0	-6
John Konchar G-F	14	0	2	0	1	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-8

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Al Horford C-F	40	21	15	5	0	2	2	8-16	4-8	1-1	+18
Jayson Tatum F	39	37	6	5	0	1	6	14-25	2-7	7-8	+17
Marcus Smart G	35	18	2	12	0	0	3	7-17	4-9	0-0	+8
Grant Williams F	35	11	4	1	0	0	0	4-6	3-3	0-0	+6
Robert Williams III C-F	35	10	12	3	3	3	1	5-6	0-0	0-0	+13
Derrick White G	26	12	4	2	0	1	1	4-10	2-4	2-3	-10
Daniel Theis F	13	6	6	2	0	0	1	2-4	0-2	2-3	0
Payton Pritchard G	13	5	2	2	0	0	0	2-4	1-3	0-0	+5
Aaron Nesmith G-F	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+8

🔬 Advanced Stats

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Ja Morant	Bench	37	38	58.4	38.9	-8.5	15.9
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	36	20	53.0	25.3	-10.1	5.7
Desmond Bane	Bench	34	17	60.7	17.9	-40.5	9.2
Brandon Clarke	Bench	21	9	54.1	15.4	-2.6	6.6
Kyle Anderson	Bench	24	6	42.9	11.5	+17.1	12.0
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	18	5	35.7	16.3	+13.2	8.6
Ziaire Williams	Bench	15	5	41.7	17.9	-42.4	2.5
Steven Adams	Bench	26	4	50.0	8.1	-35.6	6.1
Tyus Jones	Bench	14	3	25.0	18.8	-28.0	5.6
John Konchar	Bench	14	0	0.0	2.9	-25.3	3.3

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	39	37	64.9	38.6	+24.5	15.1
Al Horford	Bench	40	21	63.9	19.8	+24.0	13.6
Marcus Smart	Bench	35	18	52.9	26.0	+13.4	9.2
Derrick White	Bench	26	12	53.0	20.0	-17.1	10.5
Grant Williams	Bench	35	11	91.7	7.7	+6.8	6.2
Robert Williams III	Bench	35	10	83.3	8.8	+22.4	13.8
Daniel Theis	Bench	13	6	56.4	20.7	0.0	14.7
Payton Pritchard	Bench	13	5	62.5	12.5	+24.3	9.7
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	5	0	0.0	7.7	+80.0	3.8