ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Ronnie Price, Shooting guard Ronnie Brewer, Small forward C.J. Miles, Power forward Carlos Boozer, Center Kosta Koufos. Bench -- Guard Brevin Knight, Guard Kyle Korver, Forward Andrei Kirilenko, Forward Paul Millsap.
PLAYER NOTES: --G Brevin Knight hit 6 of 7 shots and finished with 12 points and six assists after going 8-for-22 on the Jazz's five-game road trip. Knight left with a strained left groin in the fourth quarter but expects to play in Wednesday's game against Milwaukee.
--G C.J. Miles hit his first six shots and finished with 21 points in the third-highest scoring game of his career. Miles played the entire first and third quarters.
--C Jarron Collins started for the first time and played for only the second time this season. Coach Jerry Sloan opted to start Collins instead of rookie Kosta Koufos against Shaquille O'Neal and the Suns. Collins finished scoreless in 13 minutes.
MEDICAL WATCH:
--G Deron Williams missed his third straight game and his ninth out of 11 this season because of a sprained ankle suffered Oct. 18 in the Jazz's next-to-last preseason game at Chicago. Williams is day-to-day and could play Wednesday.
--C Mehmet Okur is bothered by a strained lower back, which he aggravated with the 15-hour trip each way back to Turkey. Okur spent a week by his ailing father's side at an Istanbul hospital and was unable to work out.
--G Brevin Knight suffered a strained left groin in the fourth quarter of Monday's game and came out after he struggled to run the floor on a fast break. Knight is expected to play Wednesday against Milwaukee.
