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Wed 21 Oct 2026, 10:00PM ET
Golden State Warriors
VS
Los Angeles Lakers

Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers prediction and odds · Wed 21 Oct

Los Angeles Lakers host Golden State Warriors on Wednesday 21 October.

Los Angeles Lakers host Golden State Warriors on Wednesday 21 October. The bookies' opening prices make the Lakers about a 6 in 10 chance to win. If our model picks this game, the pick lands here before kickoff.

Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers odds

Prices for this game

Best opening price: Lakers paid $1.57, Warriors paid $2.72 (the best of 34 bookies). Prices change before kickoff.

Fair chance at the open (our read of the prices, with the bookies' cut taken out): Lakers about 6 in 10, Warriors about 4 in 10.

How much the bookies keep: about $4.68 of every $100 bet on this game.

Since betting opened: the price has barely moved.

Prices from when betting opened on Thu 8 Oct
Our pick for this game

If our model picks this game, the pick lands here before kickoff. Today's NBA picks are already up: see today's NBA picks.

Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Golden State Warriors

  • Gary Payton II GDay-to-day
  • Georges Niang FDay-to-day
  • De'Anthony Melton GDay-to-day
  • Kristaps Porzingis CDay-to-day
  • Jimmy Butler III FOut
  • Moses Moody GOut

Los Angeles Lakers

  • Ziaire Williams FDay-to-day
  • Arthur Kaluma FDay-to-day
  • Walker Kessler CDay-to-day
  • Collin Sexton GDay-to-day
  • Dalton Knecht FDay-to-day
  • Cameron Carr GDay-to-day
Availability updated Oct 10, 8:03PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head record

Final scores · 4 meetings on record
Los Angeles Lakers 3–1 across the last 4 meetings · these games average 219.5 points

Last meeting: Wed 7 Oct 2026, Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors: the Warriors won 124-98.

DateGameScoreWinner
7 Oct 2026Los Angeles Lakers @ Golden State Warriors124–98Golden State Warriors
10 Apr 2026Los Angeles Lakers @ Golden State Warriors103–119Los Angeles Lakers
1 Mar 2026Los Angeles Lakers @ Golden State Warriors101–129Los Angeles Lakers
8 Feb 2026Golden State Warriors @ Los Angeles Lakers105–99Los Angeles Lakers
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