The Memphis Grizzlies fell 122-107 to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night inside AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, FL.
The Grizzlies struggled to get going offensively, shooting just 28.0 percent from the floor in the opening period. The Celtics ripped off nine straight points to take a 22-13 lead following a basket from Enes Kanter 41.1 seconds to play in the first. The Grizzlies were limited to 7-of-25 shooting in the first quarter, as they trailed 24-17 following the first quarter of play. Memphis fell behind by as many as 22 points in the second quarter before responding with a 14-5 run to trim the lead to 58-31 with 2:41 remaining until half.