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Marcus Smart showed love by Boston Celtics fans after his tribute video

You almost had to be reminded that there was a game going on.

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Marcus Smart returns to Boston, Celtics dominate Grizzlies 131-91

The Celtics played a tribute video that had the Garden rapt and not at all dry-eyed, and rookie forward Jordan Walsh put up his first NBA points.

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Joe Mazzulla on Celtics rookie Jordan Walsh’s first bucket for Boston

"I loved his defensive position and defensive physicality, and his instincts," said Mazzulla.

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PHOTOS: Boston vs. Memphis – Celtics tranquilize Grizzlies for Marcus Smart’s return, win 131-91

Let's take a look at some of the best moments captured in images in the Celtics' 50th game of the 2023-24 NBA season vs. the Grizzlies.

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Celtics drop Grizzlies 131-91 as Marcus Smart makes first return to Boston

Boston ran away with a win over Memphis during Marcus Smart's first trip back to the Hub.

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Celtics celebrate Marcus Smart with tribute video during return to Boston

The Celtics celebrated Marcus Smart with tribute video during his return to Boston Sunday evening.

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Marcus Smart on relationship with Celtics fans: ‘They watched me become a man’

Marcus Smart spoke pregame about his time as a Celtic and his relationship with the city of Boston.

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Marcus Smart to earn ‘Hero Among Us’ honors in return to TD Garden

During his return to Boston, Marcus Smart will be honored with a "Hero Among Us" Award.

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Celtics vs. Grizzlies: Prediction, preview, how to watch, stream, start

The Memphis Grizzlies are the definition of a hurting unit when it comes to a team banged up by injury.

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Marcus Smart set to make an emotional return to TD Garden

It figures that Marcus Smart would be out injured for his first visit back to TD Garden.

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Boston’s Joe Mazzulla credits Marcus Smart for Celtics’ defensive foundation

"When you see a guard have an impact on the game at so many levels the way he did, I think that’s what started it," said Mazzulla.

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What is your favorite Marcus Smart memory with the Boston Celtics?

Smart returns to TD Garden for the first time as a Grizzly.

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Boston Celtics vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Injuries and likely starting lineups

The Boston Celtics could be missing Luke Kornet and Jaylen Brown when they face the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, Feb. 4.

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Our favorite Marcus Smart moments before his return to Boston

The unbelievable comebacks, the improbable plays, and moments that will melt your heart are all there for the telling.

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Revisit Marcus Smart’s top plays as a member of the Boston Celtics

With Marcus Smart set to make his return to TD Garden this Sunday, let's revisit some of his top plays in Celtic green.

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On two Boston rivals targeting former Celtics guard Marcus Smart via trade

While he won't be playing due to an injury, at least it doesn't seem likely he will be dealt before then.

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Former Celtics floor general Marcus Smart reportedly getting much trade interest

But the Griz aren't interested in dealing away the Oklahoma State alum, reportedly.

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Shorthanded Lakers light up the Celtics, Boston falls 114-105 to LA

The shorthanded Lakers lit up the Garden Thursday night, handing the Celtics a 114-105 loss.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors dropping rough loss to shorthanded Grizzlies

Despite missing Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, Marcus Smart and others, the Warriors didn't have an answer for the shorthanded Grizzlies in the fourth quarter.

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How the Boston Celtics have leveraged Jrue Holiday’s defense into their system

Holiday is a defensive specialist who has the steadiness of a floor general like Derrick White mixed with a bit of the chaos magic of Marcus Smart.

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Lakers land Marcus Smart, four others in massive three-team B/R mock trade

Would this mock trade supply the Lakers with the missing pieces they need to contend for the NBA championship?

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Former Celtic Marcus Smart to miss Feb 4 Grizzlies tilt with injury

Boston is not slated to play Memphis again this season on either club's home court, robbing Celtics fans of a modicum of catharsis in the process.

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How a family of Celtics fans bought Marcus and Maisa Smart’s Boston-area home

Marcus and his wife Maisa have sold their home in the Boston suburbs to Marcus Smart superfans. Here's how it happened.

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Grizzlies Beat Mavericks With Seven Players Injured and NBA Fans Were Amazed

Desmond Bane led Memphis with 32 points.

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Without Ja Morant, the Grizzlies’ Season Is Over. But There’s Still a Silver Lining.

The star guard will undergo season-ending shoulder injury. But if the Grizz play this right, there’s no need to panic.

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