Forwards Metta World Peace of the Lakers and Kris Humphries of the Nets collide during a game last season at Staples Center. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times / January 14, 2011)
By Mike BresnahanApril 3, 2012
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.