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Up next for Lakers: vs. Denver Nuggets on Sunday

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant makes a wrap-around pass against Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov (25) during a preseason game.
(Lenny Ignelzi / Associated Press)
By Mike Bresnahan
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When: 6:30 PST.

Where: Staples Center.

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

Records: Lakers 3-10, Nuggets 5-7.

Record vs. Nuggets (2013-14): 0-3.

Update: The Nuggets started almost as poorly as the Lakers, until inching closer to .500 with a three-game winning streak. Denver beat New Orleans on Friday, 117-97, with Arron Afflalo and Kenneth Faried each scoring 19 points. The Lakers have lost six consecutive games to the Nuggets, something that had never happened since the teams started playing in 1976. The Lakers lost their three games to Denver last season by an average of 14 points.

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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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