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With his hands in the air calling for louder cheers, Marcus Smart bellowed toward the Boston Celtics’ home crowd.
And why not? His all-bench unit was busting open a game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Semi Ojeleye had just jetted into the passing lane for a steal, then set up Terry Rozier for a high-flying dunk. It was just the second quarter, but the Celtics were well on their way to a 109-98 win, their third straight after a pre-All Star break funk.