The Los Angeles Lakers are just 1.5-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 and Peacock.

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Warriors vs. Lakers Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final result of Lakers 112, Warriors 111.

Moneyline Pick: Lakers (+111)
Total Pick: Under 224.5 (computer predicts 223.5 points)
Pick ATS: Lakers (+1.5)
Recent Warriors vs. Lakers Matchups

Warriors 2024-25 Betting Trends

Golden State was 42-40-0 against the spread last year.
The Warriors’ ATS record as 1.5-point favorites or more was 25-28 last year.
Last year, 41 of Golden State’s 82 games went over the point total.
The Warriors finished with a 37-18 record in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 67.3% of those games).
In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -132 or shorter last year, Golden State finished with a record of 33-18 (64.7%).
Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends

Los Angeles put together a 45-36-1 record against the spread last season.
The Lakers had an ATS record of 17-14 as underdogs of 1.5 points or more last year.
Los Angeles’ games went over the point total 41 out of 82 times last year.
Last season, the Lakers won 15 out of the 33 games, or 45.5%, in which they were the underdog.
Los Angeles had a record of 11-18, a 37.9% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +111 or more by sportsbooks last season.

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Warriors vs. Lakers Injury Report

Warriors

Warriors:

De’Anthony Melton: Out (Knee),

Moses Moody: Out (Calf)

Lakers

Lakers:

LeBron James: Out (Nerve)

Warriors vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel

Game day: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Game time: 10 p.m. ET
TV channel: NBC and Peacock
Location: Los Angeles, California
Arena: Crypto.com Arena
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