ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard T.J. Ford, Shooting guard Mike Dunleavy, Small forward Danny Granger, Power forward Troy Murphy, Center Roy Hibbert. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Travis Diener, Forward Jeff Foster, Center Rasho Nesterovic.
PLAYER NOTES: --G Mike Dunleavy only played three minutes before re-injuring the same right knee that caused him to miss the first 34 games of the season.
--G T.J. Ford had his second straight 20-point game when he finished with 23 points on 7-of-11 shooting to go with seven assists.
--F Danny Granger was clutch again when he made a three-pointer with 15 seconds left. His shot, which was his 29th point, turned out to be meaningless because Wizards Caron Butler made an 18-foot jumper as time expired.
--F Troy Murphy recorded his 27th double-double, which is sixth in the league, when he finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
MEDICAL WATCH:
--G Marquis Daniels missed his third straight game with a back injury.
