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Boston Celtics defeat Memphis Grizzlies, eliminate them from playoffs 2020

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Boston Celtics defeat Memphis Grizzlies, eliminate them from playoffs 2020
Summary

On August 11, 2020, the Boston Celtics secured a 122-107 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies in the Orlando bubble, preventing them from reaching the postseason. The win marked the Celtics' fourth consecutive victory after a challenging start to the restart of the NBA season. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 29 points and 6 rebounds, while Kemba Walker and Gordon Hayward contributed 19 points each. Following the game, Walker expressed confidence in the team's progress and readiness for the upcoming playoff series, indicating strong team chemistry and performance.

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  • •Celtics win 122-107 against Grizzlies on August 11, 2020.
  • •Jayson Tatum scores 29 points, leading Boston.
  • •Boston extends winning streak to four games.
  • •Memphis Grizzlies eliminated from playoff contention.
  • •Kemba Walker remarks on team's readiness for playoffs.
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Today in Celtics history, the Celtics kept the Grizzlies from a postseason berth by notching a 122-107 victory in the so-called Orlando bubble.

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