The Los Angeles Lakers look for their 40th win of the season on Wednesday night as they head north for a road battle against the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena. Here are the relevant details of Wednesday night's game, which may or may not include Kobe Bryant.
Records: Lakers (39-23); Warriors (22-38)
Location: Oracle Arena in Oakland
Time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
TV: ESPN nationally, KCAL locally
Home vs. Road: Lakers are 14-16 on the road this season; Warriors are 12-18 at home.
Series HIstory: The Lakers are 3-0 against Golden State this season, looking for their fifth season sweep of Golden State int he last seven years. The Lakers are 8-2 in their last 10 games in Oakland and are 29-4 against the Warriors in their last 33 matchups overall.
Kobe's Shin: Kobe Bryant is a game-time decision after missing the last six games with a sore left shin. Dave McMenamin and John Ireland of ESPN reported that Bryant was out shooting on the court three hours before the game, but as of now there has been no decision regarding his availability.
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