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Up next for the Lakers: Friday at Utah

Lakers guard Nick Young is fouled by Jazz forward Richard Jefferson during a preseason game.
(Chris Carlson / Associated Press)
By Mike Bresnahan
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When: 6 PST.

Where: EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City.

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

Records: Lakers 13-16, Jazz 8-23.

Record vs. Jazz (2012-13): 1-2.

Update: Somewhat surprisingly, the Lakers haven’t won a season series against Utah since 2009-10. Utah is 27th in the league on offense (92.7 points a game) and is outscored by an average of 8.8 points a game. Rookie point guard Trey Burke is averaging 13.5 points and 4.9 assists for the Jazz.

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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.

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