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Grizzlies Fall 102-100 Against Boston - Game Recap

Kristaps Porzingis scored 26 points for Boston on Sunday, leading the Celtics to a 102-100 victory over Memphis at FedExForum.

Bettors who backed the Celtics were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 222.5.

Jayson Tatum had 20 points for Boston and Sam Hauser chipped in with 15 points. Jayson Tatum had 5 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

The Grizzlies got a 30-point performance from Desmond Bane, who was supported by 28 points from Santi Aldama. Desmond Bane had 8 assists in a losing cause for Memphis, while Santi Aldama grabbed 12 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break winning 56-53 before taking care of business in the second half.

Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-42.

Boston heads into a battle against the Hornets. Memphis, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.