Lakers vs Warriors
In short
The Golden State Warriors visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, 22 October 2026, at 10 p.m. ET.
The teams
The Los Angeles Lakers are playing their first game in the post-LeBron era and feature Kevon Looney in his debut. The Golden State Warriors are travelling to Los Angeles with Stephen Curry available to play.
When and where
Wednesday, 22 October 2026, at 10 p.m. ET at the Lakers' venue.
What is at stake
This is the NBA season opener for both teams.
Easy to mix up
This fixture is part of the regular NBA season and should not be confused with previous matchups between these two sides.