Monday: 1 p.m. at Atlanta (no TV)

Wednesday: 7 p.m. vs. Brooklyn (FSN)

Friday: 6 p.m. at Washington (FSN Plus)

Saturday: 6 p.m. at Charlotte (FSN)

Player to watch:

Brook Lopez, Nets

The guy who went five picks after Kevin Love in the 2008 draft is healthy after a lost season a year ago and playing for All-Star consideration (averaging 18.6 points, 7.4 rebounds) on a Nets team that recently won seven straight under interim coach P.J. Carlesimo.

VOICES

« This Minnesota team, without Kevin Love it's over. » TNT analyst Charles Barkley