Warriors vs. Lakers Predictions, Odds & Stats – Oct. 21

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In the 2025-26 season opener for both teams, the Golden State Warriors are favored by 2 points against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on NBC/Peacock.

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Warriors vs. Lakers Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this encounter calls for a final result of Lakers 112, Warriors 111.

  • Moneyline Pick: Lakers (+115)
  • Total Pick: Under 225.5 (computer predicts 223.5 points)
  • Pick ATS: Lakers (+2)

Recent Warriors vs. Lakers Matchups

Warriors vs Lakers (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
4/3/2025 Lakers -1.5 230.5 -114 -105 123-116 GS
2/6/2025 Lakers -6.5 224.5 -260 +210 120-112 LAL
1/25/2025 Lakers -1 218.5 -113 -106 118-108 LAL
12/25/2024 Warriors -3.5 219.5 -164 +139 115-113 LAL

Warriors 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Golden State's record against the spread last season was 42-40-0.
  • Against the spread, as 2-point favorites or greater, the Warriors went 24-28 last season.
  • Last year, 41 of Golden State's 82 games went over the point total.
  • The Warriors won 37 of the 55 games they were favored on the moneyline last season (67.3%).
  • When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -136 or shorter last year, Golden State finished with a record of 33-18 (64.7%).

Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Los Angeles covered 45 times in 82 chances against the spread last season.
  • The Lakers' ATS record as underdogs of 2 points or more was 17-14 last year.
  • Last year 41 of Los Angeles' games went over the point total.
  • Last season, the Lakers were the underdog 33 times and won 15, or 45.5%, of those games.
  • Last season, Los Angeles won 10 of its 28 games, or 35.7%, when it was the underdog by at least +115 on the moneyline.

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Warriors vs. Lakers Injury Report

Warriors

Warriors:

De'Anthony Melton: Out (Knee),

Moses Moody: Out (Calf)

Lakers

Lakers:

LeBron James: Out (Nerve)

Warriors vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
  • Game time: 10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: NBC/Peacock
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Crypto.com Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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