Philadelphia at Cleveland (7:30 p.m. EST). 76ers guard Allen Iverson faces Cavaliers rookie LeBron James for the first time.

STARS

Thursday

_Zach Randolph, Trail Blazers, had 28 points and 14 rebounds as Portland rallied for a 112-110 overtime victory over Sacramento.

_Antoine Walker, Mavericks, had 17 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in leading Dallas to a 97-86 win over Houston.

_Latrell Sprewell, Timberwolves, forced overtime with a 3-pointer, then scored four points in the extra period as Minnesota topped Chicago 92-89.

RALLY

Portland came back from a 24-point deficit and improved to 5-1 at home with a 112-110 overtime victory over Sacramento on Thursday night. The Trail Blazers did not lead in the game until overtime.

BRAGGING RIGHTS

Dallas has won five straight and nine of 11 over rival Houston after a 97-86 win Thursday night. Last season, the Mavericks swept all four games in the season series for the first time.

EXTENDED

Portland coach Maurice Cheeks agreed to a one-year contract extension Thursday. The deal runs through next season. Cheeks is in his third season with the team.

WELCOME BACK

Forward Dan Langhi re-signed Thursday with injury-plagued Golden State, which received a special roster exemption to sign a 16th player. Langhi appeared in four games with the Warriors before being waived last Saturday. The Warriors have the maximum three players on injured reserve and have three injured players on their active roster.

SPEAKING

``I told them the game starts now. They thought it started at 8:30 or 9 p.m. because we didn't start playing until then.'' _ Portland coach Maurice Cheeks, on what he told his team at halftime. The Kings led the Trail Blazers by 24 points in the first half but Portland rallied for a 112-110 overtime win Thursday night.