Lakers' Gasol to return Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol practiced with the team on Monday and will be back in the lineup for Tuesday's home game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Mike Trudell of Lakers.com reported.

The Lakers are riding a five-game losing streak and Gasol has missed the past three games with a respiratory ailment.

Gasol is averaging 14.7 points and 9.4 rebounds this season.