- Since coming into the league, Kobe Bryant has had 16 game-winning shots, more than any other player. Carmelo Anthony is second, with 14.
- According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Celtics have held their last 25 opponents to under 100 points. This is the 7th longest streak in the shot-clock era.
- Rajon Rondo scored or assisted 65 of the Celtics 95 points. This was the second most this season and the 7th time a player accounted for 60+.
- Memphis wore gold and green throwback jerseys, representing the old Memphis Tams of the ABA. The color scheme was because the Tams were owned by Charlie Finley of the Oakland A’s.
- Following their blowout loss to the Heat, the Atlanta Hawks are now 5-9 against teams above .500 this season.