The Los Angeles Lakers are just 2.5-point underdogs against the Golden State Warriors in the season opener for both teams at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The game begins at 10 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock. The over/under for the matchup is set at 227.
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Warriors vs. Lakers betting lines
- Warriors odds to win: -145
- Lakers odds to win: +122
- Spread: Warriors (-2.5)
- Total: 227
- TV Channel: NBC (WBGH-Binghamton, NY)
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Warriors Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Golden State had a 24-17 record against the spread on the road and was 24-17 in road contests last season.
- Last season Golden State was 12-11 ATS on the road when playing as a 2.5-point favorite or more.
- Warriors road games went over the set point total 21 times last year.
- Away from home Golden State and its opponents had an average over/under of 226.8 points, 0.2 less than this game’s over/under.
Warriors ATS Trends Last Season
- The Warriors were 42-40-0 against the spread last season.
- The Warriors’ ATS record as 2.5-point favorites or greater was 23-28 last year.
- Last season, 41 of the Warriors’ 82 games went over the point total.
Warriors Betting Records
- The Warriors won 37 of the 55 games they were the moneyline favorite last season (67.3%).
- Golden State had a record of 32-18 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -145 or shorter last year (64%).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Warriors have an implied win probability of 59.2%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 (25th in NBA) | 46.5 (11th) | 45.4 (fifth) | 44.1 (15th) | 29.1 (fourth) | 13.2 (13th) |
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Lakers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- The Lakers covered the spread 27 times at home last season and were 31-10 in home contests.
- Last year, the Lakers were 18-10 ATS at home as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Lakers hit the over in 20 of their 41 home games last year with a set over/under (48.8%).
- The Lakers and their opponents averaged a total of 226.9 points per home contest last year, 0.1 points fewer than this game’s posted total.
Lakers ATS Trends Last Season
- Against the spread, the Lakers were 45-36-1 last season.
- As 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Lakers went 15-14 against the spread last year.
- Last season, 41 of the Lakers’ 82 games went over the point total.
Lakers Betting Records
- Los Angeles was underdogs 33 times last season and won 15, or 45.5%, of those games.
- Last season, the Lakers won nine of their 26 games, or 34.6%, when they were an underdog by at least +122 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 45.0% chance of a victory for the Lakers.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (eighth in NBA) | 46.3 (10th) | 42.4 (26th) | 43.0 (ninth) | 26.0 (18th) | 13.1 (11th) |
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