Marc Gasol helps Griz solidify hold on 8th place; Celtics still 2nd in East

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    The Memphis Grizzlies are still in the playoff chase, and they're doing it with a couple of guys who know a little bit about the postseason.

    Leon Powe and Tony Allen, members of the Celtics' 2008 championship team, returned to Boston on Wednesday night to help the Grizzlies win 90-87 and solidify their hold on the eighth and final playoff berth in the Western Conference.

    "When you can come on the road and beat a great team like that, and do it on the defensive end, it's huge for a young, up-and-coming team," said Powe, who scored 13 points. "That just adds to our confidence."

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