
ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Chris Paul, Shooting guard Rasual Butler, Small forward Julian Wright, Power forward David West, Center Tyson Chandler. Bench -- Forward James Posey, Forward Sean Marks, Guard Antonio Daniels, Center Hilton Armstrong, Guard/Forward Devin Brown, Forward/Center Melvin Ely, Forward Ryan Bowen, Forward Peja Stojakovic, Guard Morris Peterson.
PLAYER NOTES: --Forward David West had his seventh double-double in the last eight games, finishing with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
--Center Tyson Chandler had his fourth double-double in the last six games, finishing with 10 points and a game-high 11 rebounds.
--Point guard Chris Paul tied the game-high with 27 points, had a game-high 15 assists, and added four rebounds and a steal.
--Reserve guard Devin Brown scored six points, his highest total in seven games.
--The blowout enabled reserve center Hilton Armstrong to get into a game for the first time in the six games since starting center Tyson Chandler returned from a month-long absence due to a sprained left ankle, and Armstrong had three points in less than three minutes.
MEDICAL WATCH:
--G Morris Peterson, who has missed the last 18 games because of a sprained left foot, and F Peja Stojakovic, who missed Thursday's game because of a sore back, are day-to-day.