Golden State Warriors host Los Angeles Lakers in Pacific summit

Golden State Warriors host Los Angeles Lakers on 31 October 2026 at 05:00 Saudi Arabia time (Damascus), in the 2026/27 NBA season, with the match broadcast on beIN Sports.

Warriors come into this match having won their last two games in a row, beating Minnesota Timberwolves away 119-114 on 29 October, and before that beating Denver Nuggets 134-114 on 27 October. Before that they lost to Phoenix Suns 122-131 and Memphis Grizzlies 108-111, as well as losing to Lakers themselves 105-127 on 22 October.

Lakers, meanwhile, won their last match against Los Angeles Clippers 103-87 on 29 October, after losing to Portland Trail Blazers 129-136 on 28 October. They also beat Utah Jazz 132-123 on 26 October, and Clippers 125-117 on 24 October, as well as beating Warriors themselves 127-105 on 22 October.

The two sides have met five times in previous meetings, the most recent being a 127-105 win for Lakers on 22 October 2026, and before that another Lakers win 89-101 on 14 October 2026. In contrast, Warriors beat Lakers 124-98 on 7 October 2026, while Lakers won an earlier meeting 88-92 on 19 July 2026, and Warriors won another meeting 104-72 on 4 July 2026.

In the Pacific Division standings, Los Angeles Lakers lead with 4 points from 5 matches, winning 4 and losing 1, scoring 616 points and conceding 568. Golden State Warriors are second with 2 points from 5 matches, winning 2 and losing 3, scoring 588 points and conceding 597.

In the Western Conference standings, Lakers are fourth with 4 points, while Warriors are tenth with 2 points.