Up next for the Lakers: Tuesday at Minnesota

Timberwolves center Nikola Pekovic tries to power his way to the basket against Lakers guard Jodie Meeks center Robert Sacre during a game earlier this season at Staples Center.

By Mike Bresnahan

Feb. 3, 2014 12 AM PT

When: 5 PST.

Where: Target Center.

On the air: TV: TWC SportsNet, TWC Deportes; Radio: 710, 1330.

Records: Lakers 16-31, Timberwolves 23-24.

Record vs. Timberwolves: 1-1.

Update: Minnesota continues to linger outside the possible Western Conference playoff teams, currently sitting in 11th place. Kevin Love had 43 points and 19 rebounds in a 120-113 loss Saturday to Atlanta. Timberwolves center Nikola Pekovic has missed the last three games because of a sore ankle.

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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: Tuesday at Minnesota

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