Lakers vs Warriors: Match Preview, Kickoff Time & Live Stream

The Los Angeles Lakers will travel to San Francisco to face the Golden State Warriors in one of the most anticipated regular season matchups of the year. Both teams are off to strong starts in the 2026-27 campaign, and this Western Conference rivalry game is expected to be a sellout at Chase Center.

Team News

LeBron James is expected to make the start for the Lakers after resting in the previous night's back-to-back game. The Lakers have won 5 of their first 7 games this season, led by a strong offensive performance from Anthony Davis, who is averaging 27 points and 12 rebounds per game.

For the Warriors, Stephen Curry is also in top form, coming off a 38-point performance against the Sacramento Kings. The Warriors have won their last 4 home games, and coach Steve Kerr is expected to stick with the starting lineup that has won 3 straight.

How to Watch Live

The game will be broadcast nationally on TNT in the United States, with live streaming available on Max and the TNT app. International viewers can watch the game on NBA League Pass. Fans can also follow live updates and highlights on both teams' official social media channels after the final whistle.

The series between the two teams has been tightly contested in recent years, with each team winning 3 of the last 6 meetings. Most pundits are predicting a close game decided in the final minutes, with the Warriors as slight favorites at home.