--F Rudy Gay's 41 points were a career high and the fourth largest scoring output in franchise history. "I really just let the game come to me," Gay said. "Good things always happen when you do that."

--C Marc Gasol, who had 16 points (on 7-of-7 field goals) and 15 rebounds, had his ninth double-double of the season wrapped up by the half. He had 12 points and 11 rebounds in the first two quarters.

--Rookie C Hasheem Thabeet had a career-high five blocked shots to go along with his five points and five rebounds.

MEDICAL WATCH:

--F Darrell Arthur is out for two more months after October surgery to repair a partially torn pectoral muscle.