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Up next for the Lakers: Sunday vs. Phoenix

Phoenix Suns guard Goran Dragic, left, speaks with Coach Jeff Hornacek during a win over the Lakers on Jan. 15.
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By Mike Bresnahan

VS. PHOENIX

When: 6:30.

Where: Staples Center.

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

Records: Lakers 24-48; Suns 44-29.

Record vs. Suns: 0-3.

Update: The Suns have won six consecutive games, their longest winning streak in four years, and are staying ahead of Memphis and Dallas for seventh place in the Western Conference. The Lakers haven’t been swept by the Suns in a season series since 2004-05. Phoenix guard Goran Dragic scored 18 points in the first quarter Friday against New York, left to get stitches over his eye after a collision, and finished with 32 points in 32 minutes in the Suns’ 112-88 victory.

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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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