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Warriors Defeat Lakers 112-95 in Key Matchup

Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers4-2
95
Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors3-3
112

Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:00 PM ET · Chase Center

Quick answers

Who won Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors?

Golden State Warriors beat Los Angeles Lakers 112-95 at Chase Center on October 30, 2026.

Who was favored in Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors?

Los Angeles Lakers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -148 (about 60% implied). The underdog won.

The Golden State Warriors secured a decisive victory over the Los Angeles Lakers with a final score of 112-95 at the Chase Center. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it tied the series between the two teams at 1-1 for the season. Both teams entered the game with contrasting recent forms, with the Warriors holding a home record of 3-3 and the Lakers boasting an away record of 4-2.

In their last ten games, the Warriors have struggled with a record of 3-7, but they managed to turn things around recently, winning their last two games. Their scoring average over this stretch was 114.5 points per game, while they allowed 117.7 points. In their most recent outings, they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-114 and the Denver Nuggets 134-114, showcasing a potential resurgence in their offensive capabilities. However, their earlier performance against the Lakers on October 22, where they lost 105-127, highlighted their challenges against this opponent.

The Lakers, on the other hand, have been in better form, with a record of 7-3 in their last ten games. They are currently on a one-game winning streak, averaging 118.2 points scored and allowing 110.8 points during this span. Their last game saw them triumph over the LA Clippers 103-87, but they faced the Warriors just days prior, suffering a significant defeat. The Lakers' overall away performance has been solid, with a 3-1 record in their last four away games.

In terms of injuries, the Warriors were notably affected, missing Kristaps Porzingis due to illness, Moses Moody due to a knee injury, and Jimmy Butler III, also out with a knee issue. The Lakers had Ziaire Williams listed as day-to-day with a foot injury, while Adou Thiero was ruled out due to a knee injury. The absence of key players for the Warriors may have contributed to their earlier struggles against the Lakers.

The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had the Lakers favored by 2.5 points, with a total points line set at 234.5. The odds for the Lakers to cover the spread were -112, while the odds for the Warriors were -108. The moneyline odds indicated the Lakers were favored at -148, while the Warriors were at +124.

Conditions for the game were typical for an indoor basketball matchup, with no adverse weather factors affecting play. The atmosphere at the Chase Center was electric, as fans rallied behind the Warriors, who were looking to capitalize on their home court advantage.

Viewers should have noted the scoring plays that unfolded throughout the game, particularly in the fourth quarter, where Brandin Podziemski made a significant impact with a 24-foot three-point jumper, extending the Warriors' lead. Matisse Thybulle and Gary Payton II also contributed key baskets during this period, helping to seal the victory. The Warriors' ability to maintain control and execute their game plan effectively was evident as they outperformed the Lakers in critical moments.

What we said beforehand

The Golden State Warriors will face the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on October 31, 2026, in a matchup that has significant implications for both teams early in the NBA season. The Lakers currently lead the series 1-0 after their recent victory over the Warriors, where they won decisively with a score of 127-105. This game marks a chance for the Warriors to even the score at home, where they have struggled recently.

The Warriors enter this game with a home record of 2-3 and are currently on a two-game winning streak, having defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-114 and the Denver Nuggets 134-114 in their last two outings. However, their overall form has been inconsistent, as they have lost three of their last five games, averaging 117.6 points scored while allowing 119.4 points. Notably, Stephen Curry leads the team with an impressive scoring average of 28.8 points per game, while Draymond Green contributes 6.8 assists.

On the other hand, the Los Angeles Lakers are enjoying a strong start to the season with a 4-1 record, including a recent win against the LA Clippers, where they triumphed 103-87. The Lakers have been particularly effective on the road, boasting a 3-1 away record and averaging 123.2 points in their last five games while allowing 113.6 points. Luka Doncic has been a standout player for the Lakers, averaging 36.0 points and 8.2 assists per game.

In terms of injuries, the Warriors will be missing Kristaps Porzingis, Moses Moody, and Jimmy Butler III, all of whom are out due to various ailments. The Lakers will also be without Ziaire Williams and Adou Thiero, who are sidelined due to foot and knee injuries, respectively. These absences could impact the depth and strategies of both teams as they prepare for this matchup.

The betting market reflects the competitive nature of this game, with DraftKings pricing the Lakers as 2.5-point favorites. The total points line is set at 234.5, indicating expectations for a high-scoring affair. The odds for the Warriors to win outright are +124, while the Lakers are favored at -148.

As the game approaches, conditions at Chase Center are expected to be conducive for basketball, and fans will be keen to see how the Warriors respond to their recent struggles against a formidable Lakers team. Viewers should watch for Stephen Curry’s ability to lead the Warriors offensively and how the Lakers' defense, led by Luka Doncic, adapts to the Warriors' scoring threats. This matchup is not only a chance for the Warriors to redeem themselves but also an opportunity for the Lakers to assert their dominance early in the season.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsLAL -2.5 234.5 o -112 / u -108 Los Angeles Lakers -148 · Golden State Warriors +124

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Injury report

  • Kristaps PorzingisOutIllnessGolden State Warriors
  • Moses MoodyOutKneeGolden State Warriors
  • Jimmy Butler IIIOutKneeGolden State Warriors
  • Ziaire WilliamsDay-To-DayFootLos Angeles Lakers
  • Adou ThieroOutKneeLos Angeles Lakers

Leaders

  • PointsStephen Curry31Golden State Warriors
  • AssistsDraymond Green9Golden State Warriors
  • ReboundsBrandin Podziemski5Golden State Warriors
  • PointsLuka Doncic37Los Angeles Lakers
  • AssistsLuka Doncic5Los Angeles Lakers
  • ReboundsWalker Kessler13Los Angeles Lakers

Recent form

Golden State Warriors

Last 10: 3-7Streak W2114.5 scored · 117.7 allowed per game1-3 at home

  • W119-114at Minnesota TimberwolvesOct 29
  • W134-114at Denver NuggetsOct 27
  • L122-131at Phoenix SunsOct 25
  • L108-111vs Memphis GrizzliesOct 24
  • L105-127at Los Angeles LakersOct 22
  • L110-115at LA ClippersApr 13
  • L118-124at Sacramento KingsApr 11
  • L103-119vs Los Angeles LakersApr 10
  • W110-105vs Sacramento KingsApr 8
  • L116-117vs Houston RocketsApr 6

Los Angeles Lakers

Last 10: 7-3Streak W1118.2 scored · 110.8 allowed per game3-1 away

  • W103-87at LA ClippersOct 29
  • L129-136vs Portland Trail BlazersOct 28
  • W132-123at Utah JazzOct 25
  • W125-117vs LA ClippersOct 24
  • W127-105vs Golden State WarriorsOct 22
  • W131-107vs Utah JazzApr 13
  • W101-73vs Phoenix SunsApr 11
  • W119-103at Golden State WarriorsApr 10
  • L87-123vs Oklahoma City ThunderApr 8
  • L128-134at Dallas MavericksApr 5

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
LA Lakers-2L1.6674
Golden State13W3.5003
Phoenix23L2.2501
LA Clippers2.54L4.2001
Sacramento3.55L5.0000

Box score

StatLos Angeles LakersGolden State Warriors
Field goals33-8238-89
Field goal %4043
Three-pointers11-3922-46
Three-point %2848
Free throws18-2414-17
Free throw %7582
Rebounds4544
Offensive rebounds1615
Defensive rebounds2929
Assists1731
Steals811
Blocks115
Turnovers2015
Team turnovers22
Technical fouls40
Technical fouls, total40
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2725
Fast-break points918
Points in the paint3628
Fouls2121
Largest lead2517
Lead changes22
Time in front7028

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter74-66Walker Kessler makes two point shot
  2. 3rd Quarter74-67Brandon Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  3. 3rd Quarter74-68Brandon Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  4. 3rd Quarter74-69Charles Bassey makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 3rd Quarter74-70Charles Bassey makes free throw 2 of 2
  6. 3rd Quarter75-70Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 3rd Quarter76-70Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
  8. 3rd Quarter76-72Charles Bassey makes tip shot
  9. 3rd Quarter76-75Yaxel Lendeborg makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandin Podziemski assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter77-75Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
  11. 3rd Quarter78-75Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
  12. 3rd Quarter78-77Brandon Williams makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Brandin Podziemski assists)
  13. 3rd Quarter78-78Brandon Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
  14. 3rd Quarter80-78Sandro Mamukelashvili makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
  15. 3rd Quarter80-79Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 2 of 2
  16. 3rd Quarter80-82Brandin Podziemski makes 22-foot three point jumper (Gui Santos assists)
  17. 3rd Quarter80-83Brandin Podziemski makes free throw 1 of 2
  18. 3rd Quarter80-84Brandin Podziemski makes free throw 2 of 2
  19. 3rd Quarter80-85Brandon Williams makes technical free throw
  20. 4th Quarter80-87Brandin Podziemski makes 3-foot layup (Draymond Green assists)
  21. 4th Quarter80-90Brandin Podziemski makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Stephen Curry assists)
  22. 4th Quarter80-92Stephen Curry makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Brandin Podziemski assists)
  23. 4th Quarter80-95Stephen Curry makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot (Draymond Green assists)
  24. 4th Quarter80-96Stephen Curry makes technical free throw
  25. 4th Quarter81-96Walker Kessler makes free throw 1 of 2
  26. 4th Quarter81-98Georges Niang makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Will Richard assists)
  27. 4th Quarter84-98Austin Reaves makes 26-foot three pointer
  28. 4th Quarter84-101Stephen Curry makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  29. 4th Quarter86-101Luka Doncic makes 13-foot floating jump shot (Austin Reaves assists)
  30. 4th Quarter87-101Matisse Thybulle makes free throw 1 of 3
  31. 4th Quarter88-101Matisse Thybulle makes free throw 2 of 3
  32. 4th Quarter89-101Matisse Thybulle makes free throw 3 of 3
  33. 4th Quarter89-104Brandin Podziemski makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Williams assists)
  34. 4th Quarter91-104Matisse Thybulle makes driving layup (Quentin Grimes assists)
  35. 4th Quarter91-105Brandin Podziemski makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter91-107Gary Payton II makes 4-foot layup (De'Anthony Melton assists)
  37. 4th Quarter93-107Austin Reaves makes 15-foot fade away jump shot
  38. 4th Quarter95-107Sandro Mamukelashvili makes driving layup
  39. 4th Quarter95-110Will Richard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Charles Bassey assists)
  40. 4th Quarter95-112Gui Santos makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (LJ Cryer assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours Golden State Warriors, below favours Los Angeles Lakers.

Venue

  • Chase CenterSan Francisco, CA
  • Attendance18064
  • OfficialsTony Brothers, John Butler, Jenna Schroeder

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