Rudy Gay (knee) will start Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Gay (knee) will start Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Analysis:

Gay missed Friday's game against the Heat and was initially ruled out Saturday against the Clippers, but he ended up playing 34 minutes off the bench and scoring 22 points. He'll return to the starting lineup Friday, joining Darren Collison, Ben McLemore, Jason Thompson and DeMarcus Cousins.