GRIZZLIES 117, CELTICS 100
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) _ Marc Gasol matched his career high with 32 points and Zach Randolph added 16 points and 16 rebounds to lead Memphis.
Jon Leuer had a season-high 19 points, and Mike Conley finished with 15 points and eight assists for the Grizzlies, who shot 53 per cent from the field. Gasol led the way, going 13 for 22.
Kelly Olynyk led Boston with 18 points. Jared Sullinger had 13 points, Jeff Green added 12, while Avery Bradley and Marcus Thornton finished with 11 points each. Evan Turner added 10.
Memphis never trailed in the game and led by 21 in the fourth quarter, the advantage fueled by a 9-0 run.
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