12/16/2017 Memphis v. Boston Game Preview

Boston Celtics (25-7, 12-4 away)
Memphis Grizzlies (9-21, 6-12 home)
December 16, 2017 at 9:00 PM ET
Regular Season

FedExForum
Memphis, Tennessee

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Season Series - Boston won 2-0

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Dec 16, 2017 Boston Memphis 102 - 93 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Feb 26, 2018 Memphis Boston 98 - 109 Boston Regular Season TD Garden

2017-2018 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Boston8248.3104.038.385.1.45011.530.4.37716.020.7.7719.435.144.522.57.44.514.419.7
Memphis8248.199.336.782.8.4449.226.2.35216.621.1.7869.531.040.521.57.54.815.323.2
BOS Opponents8248.3100.437.485.0.4409.427.7.33916.321.3.7639.634.243.821.37.24.414.619.2
MEM Opponents8248.1105.537.180.3.46210.729.0.36820.626.8.7699.533.042.522.18.15.114.920.4


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Dec 27, 2016 Memphis Boston 103 - 113 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Dec 20, 2016 Boston Memphis 112 - 109 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Mar 9, 2016 Memphis Boston 96 - 116 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Jan 10, 2016 Boston Memphis 98 - 101 Memphis Regular Season FedExForum
Mar 11, 2015 Memphis Boston 92 - 95 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Nov 21, 2014 Boston Memphis 100 - 117 Memphis Regular Season FedExForum
Nov 27, 2013 Memphis Boston 100 - 93 Memphis Regular Season TD Garden
Nov 4, 2013 Boston Memphis 88 - 95 Memphis Regular Season FedExForum
Mar 23, 2013 Boston Memphis 106 - 110 Memphis Regular Season FedExForum
Jan 2, 2013 Memphis Boston 93 - 83 Memphis Regular Season TD Garden
Feb 5, 2012 Memphis Boston 80 - 98 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Mar 23, 2011 Memphis Boston 90 - 87 Memphis Regular Season TD Garden
Nov 13, 2010 Boston Memphis 116 - 110 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Mar 10, 2010 Memphis Boston 111 - 91 Memphis Regular Season TD Garden
Dec 14, 2009 Boston Memphis 110 - 105 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Mar 21, 2009 Boston Memphis 105 - 87 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Mar 13, 2009 Memphis Boston 92 - 102 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Mar 8, 2008 Boston Memphis 119 - 89 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Jan 4, 2008 Memphis Boston 96 - 100 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Jan 5, 2007 Boston Memphis 128 - 119 Boston Regular Season FedExForum
Dec 6, 2006 Memphis Boston 98 - 96 Memphis Regular Season TD Garden
Mar 14, 2006 Boston Memphis 76 - 93 Memphis Regular Season FedExForum
Nov 9, 2005 Memphis Boston 98 - 99 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Feb 16, 2005 Memphis Boston 88 - 90 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Dec 29, 2004 Boston Memphis 109 - 117 Memphis Regular Season FedExForum
Dec 1, 2003 Memphis Boston 96 - 89 Memphis Regular Season TD Garden
Oct 31, 2003 Boston Memphis 93 - 91 Boston Regular Season Pyramid Arena
Mar 3, 2003 Boston Memphis 111 - 110 Boston Regular Season Pyramid Arena
Dec 31, 2002 Memphis Boston 89 - 96 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Mar 15, 2002 Boston Memphis 103 - 97 Boston Regular Season Pyramid Arena
Dec 23, 2001 Memphis Boston 80 - 85 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Feb 13, 2001 Boston Vancouver 98 - 99 Vancouver Regular Season Rogers Arena
Nov 26, 2000 Vancouver Boston 98 - 87 Vancouver Regular Season TD Garden
Feb 24, 2000 Boston Vancouver 101 - 77 Boston Regular Season Rogers Arena
Jan 10, 2000 Vancouver Boston 112 - 103 Vancouver Regular Season TD Garden
Feb 17, 1999 Boston Vancouver 131 - 129 Boston Regular Season Rogers Arena
Feb 18, 1998 Boston Vancouver 114 - 105 Boston Regular Season Rogers Arena
Jan 15, 1998 Vancouver Boston 93 - 97 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Feb 14, 1997 Boston Vancouver 106 - 109 Vancouver Regular Season Rogers Arena
Feb 2, 1997 Vancouver Boston 102 - 92 Vancouver Regular Season TD Garden
Jan 31, 1996 Vancouver Boston 98 - 131 Boston Regular Season TD Garden
Dec 30, 1995 Boston Vancouver 95 - 103 Vancouver Regular Season Rogers Arena

2017-2018 Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Irving J. Brown J. Tatum A. Horford M. Morris
Rotation   T. Rozier A. Nader S. Ojeleye D. Theis
Lim PT K. Allen   G. Hayward G. Yabusele  

2017-2018 Memphis Grizzlies Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters A. Harrison D. Brooks J. Martin J. Green M. Gasol
Rotation M. Conley M. Brooks C. Parsons I. Rabb D. Davis
Rotation K. Simmons W. Selden M. Henry    
Rotation   B. McLemore      

Boston Celtics Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
45 Kadeem Allen G 18 6.0 1.1 0.3 1.2 .273 0.0 0.6 .000 0.4 0.5 .778 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.8
46 Aron Baynes C 81 18.3 6.0 2.6 5.5 .471 0.0 0.3 .143 0.7 1.0 .756 1.6 3.8 5.4 1.1 0.3 0.6 1.0 2.5
26 Jabari Bird SG 13 8.8 3.0 1.2 2.0 .577 0.2 0.5 .429 0.5 1.0 .462 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.5
7 Jaylen Brown SF 70 30.7 14.5 5.3 11.5 .465 1.7 4.4 .395 2.1 3.3 .644 0.9 4.0 4.9 1.6 1.0 0.4 1.8 2.6
20 Gordon Hayward GF 1 5.2 2.0 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
42 Al Horford FC 72 31.6 12.9 5.1 10.5 .489 1.3 3.1 .429 1.3 1.7 .783 1.4 5.9 7.4 4.7 0.6 1.1 1.8 1.9
11 Kyrie Irving G 60 32.2 24.4 8.9 18.1 .491 2.8 6.8 .408 3.9 4.3 .889 0.6 3.2 3.8 5.1 1.1 0.3 2.3 2.0
8 Shane Larkin PG 54 14.3 4.3 1.6 4.1 .384 0.6 1.6 .360 0.6 0.7 .865 0.3 1.4 1.7 1.8 0.5 0.0 0.6 1.1
13 Marcus Morris F 54 26.8 13.6 4.9 11.3 .429 1.6 4.3 .368 2.3 2.9 .805 0.8 4.6 5.4 1.3 0.6 0.2 1.2 1.9
28 Abdel Nader SF 48 10.9 3.0 1.0 3.1 .336 0.5 1.4 .354 0.5 0.8 .590 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.7 0.9
37 Semi Ojeleye SF 73 15.8 2.7 0.9 2.6 .346 0.5 1.7 .320 0.3 0.6 .610 0.5 1.7 2.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 1.2
12 Terry Rozier G 80 25.9 11.2 4.0 10.0 .395 1.9 5.0 .381 1.4 1.9 .772 0.8 3.9 4.7 2.9 1.0 0.2 1.0 1.5
36 Marcus Smart PG 54 29.9 10.2 3.5 9.5 .367 1.4 4.6 .301 1.8 2.5 .729 0.8 2.7 3.5 4.8 1.3 0.4 2.4 2.5
0 Jayson Tatum SF 80 30.5 13.9 5.0 10.4 .475 1.3 3.0 .434 2.7 3.2 .826 0.6 4.4 5.0 1.6 1.0 0.7 1.4 2.1
27 Daniel Theis C 63 14.9 5.3 2.0 3.7 .541 0.3 0.9 .310 1.0 1.3 .753 1.4 2.9 4.3 0.9 0.5 0.8 0.9 2.5
30 Guerschon Yabusele PF 33 7.1 2.4 0.8 1.8 .426 0.4 1.1 .324 0.5 0.7 .682 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.7

Memphis Grizzlies Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
24 Dillon Brooks F 82 28.7 11.0 4.1 9.4 .440 1.1 3.2 .356 1.5 2.0 .747 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.6 0.9 0.2 1.5 2.8
6 Mario Chalmers G 66 21.5 7.7 2.5 6.7 .379 0.8 2.9 .277 1.8 2.1 .855 0.2 2.2 2.4 3.0 1.2 0.2 1.8 2.7
11 Mike Conley PG 12 31.1 17.1 5.3 14.0 .381 2.0 6.4 .312 4.4 5.5 .803 0.0 2.2 2.2 4.1 1.0 0.2 1.5 2.0
23 Deyonta Davis PF 62 15.2 5.8 2.6 4.3 .608 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.9 .667 1.2 2.8 4.0 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.5 2.0
8 James Ennis GF 45 23.4 6.9 2.4 4.9 .486 0.7 1.9 .357 1.4 1.6 .877 1.2 2.3 3.5 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.8 1.8
12 Tyreke Evans G 52 30.9 19.4 7.0 15.6 .452 2.2 5.5 .399 3.2 4.0 .785 0.8 4.2 5.1 5.2 1.1 0.3 2.2 1.8
33 Marc Gasol C 73 33.0 17.2 5.9 14.2 .420 1.5 4.4 .341 3.8 4.6 .834 1.1 7.0 8.1 4.2 0.7 1.4 2.7 2.5
0 JaMychal Green PF 55 28.0 10.3 4.1 8.9 .457 0.8 2.3 .339 1.5 2.0 .721 2.7 5.8 8.4 1.4 0.6 0.5 1.4 2.8
5 Andrew Harrison G 56 23.7 9.5 3.2 7.7 .422 0.8 2.5 .331 2.2 2.8 .780 0.4 1.9 2.3 3.2 0.7 0.5 1.4 2.5
32 Vince Hunter F 4 1.9 1.5 0.8 1.2 .600 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0
1 Jarell Martin F 73 22.7 7.7 3.0 6.8 .446 0.5 1.3 .347 1.2 1.6 .767 1.3 3.0 4.4 1.0 0.5 0.7 1.2 2.9
23 Ben McLemore SG 56 19.5 7.5 2.8 6.7 .421 1.0 2.8 .346 0.9 1.1 .828 0.6 1.9 2.5 0.9 0.7 0.3 1.1 2.5
25 Chandler Parsons SF 36 19.2 7.9 3.0 6.5 .462 1.4 3.4 .421 0.5 0.8 .630 0.4 2.1 2.5 1.9 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.5
10 Ivan Rabb PF 36 14.3 5.6 2.4 4.2 .566 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .806 1.5 2.9 4.4 0.9 0.3 0.4 1.0 1.5
7 Wayne Selden SG 35 19.8 9.3 3.3 7.7 .431 1.4 3.5 .402 1.3 1.7 .746 0.5 1.1 1.6 1.9 0.5 0.1 1.5 1.7
2 Kobi Simmons PG 32 20.1 6.1 2.5 5.9 .423 0.3 1.2 .282 0.8 0.8 1.000 0.4 1.1 1.6 2.1 0.6 0.2 1.4 1.9
34 Brandan Wright F 27 13.5 5.0 2.1 3.7 .576 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.2 .636 1.2 2.3 3.4 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.3 1.1

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