Boston Celtics at Memphis Grizzlies
Mar 20, 2026
Boston Celtics Edge Memphis Grizzlies 117-112 in Close Contest
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics secured a 117-112 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Boston capitalized on Memphis' defensive vulnerabilities, particularly limiting the Grizzlies' three-point shooting despite allowing a relatively high field goal percentage for the game. The Grizzlies struggled to contain the Celtics, ultimately falling short while still showcasing their offensive capabilities with a solid performance.
Top Performers
Leading the way for the Celtics was a balanced scoring effort, with key contributors stepping up to secure the win. The Grizzlies had some bright spots on offense, but their top scorers could not match the Celtics' intensity down the stretch.
Odds Recap
The Boston Celtics were favored by 16 points but did not cover the spread, as the game ended with a close five-point margin. The total went under the pre-game line of 230.5, reflecting a lower-scoring affair than anticipated.
Prediction Recap
The model accurately predicted the Boston Celtics would win outright and correctly forecasted the game would go under the total. However, it missed on the spread, as the Celtics were unable to cover the large margin.
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