No Kobe Friday When Wolves Visit Lakers

The Wolves are in Los Angeles tonight to take on the Kobe Bryant-less Lakers.  Bryant is slated to miss the next six weeks after suffering a knee fracture during the Lakers’ 96-92 win over the Grizzlies Tuesday night.

The Wolves are 13-13 on the season and are in tenth place in the Western Conference, two games behind Denver for the eighth and final playoff spot. The Lakers are a half game behind the Wolves in the standings at 12-13.

Tonight’s game can be heard on WJON with pregame coverage beginning at 9 pm.