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Los Angeles Lakers predictions, picks and odds

Record
6-2
West rank
4
Model rating
+4.2 7th of 30
Projected wins
49.1
Playoff chance
82.0%
Title chance
4.0%

Lakers schedule: upcoming games and our win chance

DateOpponentTipLakers win chancePrediction
Nov 4@ Kings10:00 PM ET78.8%Picks and preview
Nov 6vs Trail Blazers10:00 PM ET55.4%Picks and preview
Nov 8@ Pistons6:00 PM ET35.8%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 92nd night@ Hawks7:00 PM ET46.4%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 11@ Bucks8:00 PM ET81.6%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 15@ Suns4:00 PM ET64.3%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 17vs Hornets10:00 PM ET77.2%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 182nd nightvs Jazz10:00 PM ET82.1%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 20vs Kings10:00 PM ET85.2%Opens 3 days before tip
Nov 23vs Jazz10:00 PM ET85.7%Opens 3 days before tip

Lakers results versus the spread

Against the closing spread, the Lakers have a 5-3 record in the games shown.

DateOpponentResultClosing spreadATS
Nov 2vs HeatW 138-117−1.5W
Nov 1vs RaptorsW 131-125−3.5W
Oct 30@ WarriorsL 95-112−2.5L
Oct 28@ ClippersW 103-87+1.5W
Oct 27vs Trail BlazersL 129-136−1.5L
Oct 25@ JazzW 132-123−6.5W
Oct 23vs ClippersW 125-117−8.5L
Oct 21vs WarriorsW 127-105−6.5W

Lakers 2025-26 season

53-29, 4th in the West. Out in the conference semifinals.

Win pct
.646
Home
28-13
Road
25-16
vs West
33-19
Within 5 pts
11-4
Points
116.3
Allowed
114.6
Margin
+1.8
RoundOpponentGamesResult
1st RoundRockets4-2W
Conf. SemifinalsThunder0-4L

Projections and standings for the Western Conference

Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBPPGOPPGDiffHomeRoadStrkL10Proj. WSeedPlayoffsTitle
1Rockets71.8750119.2106.4+12.94-03-1W27-157.6 48–66297.6%19.5%
2Grizzlies61.8570.5123.0110.1+12.92-14-0L16-145.8 36–56768.2%1.8%
3Trail Blazers51.8331120.2109.3+10.81-14-0W25-148.7 38–59579.0%4.2%
4Lakers62.7501122.5115.2+7.24-12-1W26-249.1 39–59582.0%4.0%
5Spurs52.7141.5117.6108.3+9.33-22-0W55-252.6 43–62490.9%9.5%
6Thunder52.7141.5108.0107.7+0.33-02-2W15-250.1 40–60584.2%5.1%
7Timberwolves53.6252119.0107.6+11.43-12-2W15-352.8 44–62492.3%10.9%
8Warriors53.6252117.5114.6+2.93-12-2W55-345.3 35–55766.9%1.5%
9Mavericks43.5712.5112.3112.30.02-22-1L14-337.6 28–481029.7%0.2%
10Nuggets33.5003113.3115.7−2.31-22-1L13-341.2 31–52948.4%0.9%
11Pelicans34.4293.5121.9120.1+1.72-21-2W33-435.7 26–461123.1%0.2%
12Suns14.2004.5112.2122.8−10.61-10-3L31-433.1 22–441217.4%0.1%
13Clippers16.1435.5108.1115.4−7.31-20-4L61-634.0 24–441118.2%0.2%
14Jazz16.1435.5107.0118.9−11.91-40-2L51-624.1 15–33141.5%<0.1%
15Kings16.1435.5110.1124.3−14.10-21-4W11-621.5 13–31140.7%<0.1%

Our ratings drive 10,000 simulations of every game still to come. Those results set the chances, projected wins and seed. The range shown holds the middle 80% of outcomes. For both conferences, see NBA futures.

Team stats for the Lakers

Points
122.5
2nd
Rebounds
40.1
27th
Assists
25.4
22nd
Field goal
52.0%
1st
3-point
39.7%
2nd
Free throw
78.5%
11th
Turnovers
18.4
27th
Possessions
102.6
18th

Season leaders for the Lakers

PlayerPosGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%FT%
Luka DoncicG735.738.38.08.149.742.788.7
Austin ReavesG835.823.63.25.153.944.486.5
Walker KesslerC830.814.410.51.271.453.6
Ziaire WilliamsF525.810.82.82.255.947.685.7
Sandro MamukelashviliF824.19.94.41.850.034.671.4
Collin SextonG717.49.72.02.644.125.964.3
Matisse ThybulleG824.48.61.81.246.945.985.7
Quentin GrimesG826.28.53.22.946.726.171.4

Injuries for the Lakers

  • Out Adou Thiero F · knee · expected return Nov 6

Check the NBA injury report for every team.

Roster for the Lakers

No.PlayerPosHeightAgeSeasons
43Cameron CarrG6' 5"210
77Luka DoncicG6' 8"279
5Quentin GrimesG6' 4"266
7Jaden HardyG6' 3"245
9Bronny JamesG6' 2"223
47Arthur KalumaF6' 6"242
14Walker KesslerC7' 2"255
12Jake LaRaviaF6' 7"255
55Kevon LooneyF6' 9"3012
Lawson LoveringC7' 1"230
54Sandro MamukelashviliF6' 9"276
30Chris ManonG6' 4"242
31AK OkerekeF6' 7"230
15Austin ReavesG6' 5"286
10Collin SextonG6' 3"279
1Adou ThieroF6' 8"222
4Matisse ThybulleG6' 5"298
2Jarred VanderbiltF6' 8"279
11Ziaire WilliamsF6' 9"256