
--F Travis Outlaw started in place of injured Nicolas Batum.
--C Joel Przybilla altered the direction of a LeBron James shot at the end of regulation, forcing overtime. --F LaMarcus Aldridge had hoped to play despite a concussion suffered the previous day. But he was held out when he complained of blurred vision during the pre-game warm-up.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "Our guys stepped up. Fought hard in a nasty game. And that's kind of what we wanted to see. We played a slow down, dirty, playoff-type basketball game and did a good job. They just made a few more plays than we did down the stretch." -- Brandon Roy, to the Oregonian, on the overtime loss to the Cavs.