Up next for the Lakers: Tuesday vs. New Jersey

By Mike Bresnahan

April 3, 2012 12 AM PT

When: 7:30.

Where: Staples Center.

On the air: TV: FS West; Radio: 710, 1330.

Records: Lakers 33-20, Nets 19-35.

Record vs. Nets (2010-11): 2-0.

Update: The Nets have won three consecutive games and are actually better on the road (12-16) than home (7-19). New Jersey point guard Deron Williams is averaging 21.6 points and 8.6 assists. He can opt out of his contract after this season and become a free agent. The Lakers have won seven consecutive games against the Nets.

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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 vs. New Jersey

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