Warriors vs Lakers Prediction, Projected Score & Pick

Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers · Wed, Oct 21, 2026

HoopVantage's Oct 21, 2026 prediction: Los Angeles Lakers over the Warriors by 1.8 points, a 56% win probability, with a projected final of Warriors 112, Lakers 114 (total 226.4). Against the spread the model leans Warriors +6.5: its margin is 4.7 points less favourable to Lakers than the market's. On the total the model leans under 233.5 (projection 226.4). Final: Warriors 105, Lakers 127. The pick was right — Los Angeles Lakers won by 22; the projected margin was off by 20.2 points and the total by 5.6.

Projection frozen at tip-off by model version 2026-10-21.

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