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Cavs downplay effects of Pacers' Stephenson

INDIANAPOLIS -- Lance Stephenson certainly spiced up the fourth quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 104-100 Game 4 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday thanks to run-ins with several Cavs players, but Cleveland insists that Stephenson's antics won't affect its focus.

"Honestly, it was nothing," Jeff Green told ESPN after Stephenson was called for a foul on him with 9.0 seconds left in the game when he tried to force a jump ball and ended up bringing Green to the floor. "I mean, I may have reacted because I'm not going to allow him to do what he did, but other than that, it's nothing.