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Up next for Lakers: Monday at Phoenix Suns

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant watches from the sideline during a game earlier this year.
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By Mike Bresnahan

When: 7 p.m. PST, Monday.

Where: US Airways Center, Phoenix.

On the air: TV: TNT; Radio: 710, 1330.

Records: Lakers 12-29, Suns 24-18.

Record vs. Suns: 0-3.

Update: The Lakers have been swept by Phoenix in the season series only twice (1992-93, 2004-05) since the teams started playing in 1968-69. The Suns beat the Lakers by an average of 11.3 points this season. Kobe Bryant is traveling with the Lakers, but it’s unclear whether he’ll play all three games on the trip.

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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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