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Celtics crush Grizzlies 131-95 on second night of back-to-back
The Boston Celtics shot it well from every spot on the court on Wednesday night during a blowout home win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Memphis Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo calls out the entire team after Wednesday's 36-point loss to the Boston Celtics.
The Memphis Grizzlies are coming off a massive loss, and head coach Tuomas Iisalo had some words to say about it postgame.
The Celtics are shooting 44.4% from the field this season, 3.9 percentage points lower than the 48.3% the Grizzlies allow to opponents. The Grizzlies are shooting 44.3% from the field, 0.1% higher than the 44.2% the Celtics' opponents have shot this season.
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Cowens AWOL; Perkins, Conley born; Connors passes
On this day in 1984, former Boston Celtics champion center Kendrick Le'Dale Perkins was born in Nederland, Texas. Perkins -- or Perk, as he is often called -- went directly from Clifton J. Ozen High School of Beaumont, Texas to the NBA after being taken 27th overall in the 2003 NBA draft by the Memphis Grizzlies.