On Thursday night, the Boston Celtics picked up one of their more impressive wins of the season, taking down the red-hot Memphis Grizzlies 120-107. Boston held the Grizzlies under 110 points, marking the first time they failed to reach that mark since January 23.
The night was highlighted by a fourth-quarter duel between Jayson Tatum and Ja Morant, as both players finished with 30-plus point nights. In the end, however, it was Tatum who walked away victorious.
After the game, Tatum was asked about what Boston’s last two wins (Memphis and Atlanta) tell him about the team.
“We’re trending in the right direction. And especially at this time of the season, just trying to find the way to be the best version of ourselves going into the playoffs.”
Despite being down by as much as 17 against the Atlanta Hawks, the C’s managed to mount a huge second-half comeback to grind out a win. Add on the win over Memphis, and they’ve been gelling nicely as a unit, despite dealing with…
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