Celtics Edge Out Grizzlies in Narrow Victory

Despite a career-high performance from Santi Aldama, the Grizzlies fall to 3-10 as the Celtics secure their sixth straight win.

• The Boston Celtics narrowly defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 102-100, with Kristaps Porzingis scoring the winning dunk with 1:01 left in the game.
• Despite a career-high 28 points and 12 rebounds from Santi Aldama, the Grizzlies were unable to secure a win.
• The Grizzlies, who entered the season with championship hopes, are now tied for last in the Western Conference with a 3-10 record.
• The Grizzlies are struggling with key players out due to injuries and suspensions, including former Celtic Marcus Smart, who was traded to the Grizzlies in the off-season.
• The Celtics are on a winning streak, with this being their sixth consecutive win.

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