Up next for the Lakers: Wednesday at New Orleans

By Mike Bresnahan

Dec. 28, 2010 12 AM PT

AT NEW ORLEANS

Time: 5 PST

On the air: TV: Channel 9t; Radio: 710; 1330.

Where: New Orleans Arena.

Records: Lakers 21-10; Hornets 18-13.

Record vs. Hornets (2009-10): 2-1.

Update: The Hornets have struggled since an 11-1 start, their latest loss a 113-98 decision at Minnesota. The Hornets don’t have a dependable third scorer after Chris Paul (19.3 points a game) and David West (16.5 points a game).

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Mike Bresnahan

Mike Bresnahan previously covered the Lakers for the Los Angeles Times. He started the beat in 2004, a month after Shaquille O’Neal was traded, and covered several seasons of mediocrity before the Lakers won back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010. Now they’re back to mediocrity. Bresnahan is from Los Angeles, started with The Times after graduating the University of Wisconsin in 1994, and has also covered the L.A. Kings, pro beach volleyball and numerous colleges and high schools. He left The Times in 2016.

Up next for the Lakers: Wednesday at New Orleans

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