About the Blazers: LaMarcus Aldridge said he expected to play Tuesday night after sitting out the final three quarters of Sunday's win in Oklahoma City with a bruised right knee. X-rays were negative. Aldridge said he bumped knees with Jeff Green while playing defense at the end of the first quarter. ... Steve Blake has moved past Derek Anderson into sixth all-time in franchise three-pointers. Blake is 6-for-14 on three-point attempts this season, giving him 343. Next up is Rasheed Wallace who had 373.
Series history: The Blazers have won 9 of the past 10 meetings in Portland, including last season's 108-98 win. The teams split the two-game series. Roy averaged 28 points and hit 56.1 percent of his shots in the two games, while the Hawks' Johnson averaged 28 points and shot 44.9 percent. All-time the Blazers lead 49-45 with a 32-15 advantage in Portland.