LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2025–26 NBA Schedule, Dates, Game Start Times, How to watch, TV Channels, listings.

The Los Angeles Lakers' 2025–26 NBA season opener is on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 7:00 PM PDT against the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena.

TV Broadcast:

The game is expected to be nationally televised on NBC.

Streaming:

Available on Peacock, NBC's streaming service.
Also available on NBA League Pass for out-of-market viewers (subject to blackout restrictions).
Please check closer to the date for any updates or changes.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS– 2025-26 NBA REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE

All Times in Local and the in ET

Tue, Oct 21, 2025 – Golden State vs Lakers – 7:00 PM (Local) / 10:00 PM (ET) – NBC

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 – Minnesota vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Sun, Oct 26, 2025 – Lakers at Sacramento – 6:00 PM / 9:00 PM

Mon, Oct 27, 2025 – Portland vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Wed, Oct 29, 2025 – Lakers at Minnesota – 8:30 PM / 9:30 PM – ESPN

Fri, Oct 31, 2025 – Lakers at Memphis – 8:30 PM / 9:30 PM – Prime

Sun, Nov 2, 2025 – Miami vs Lakers – 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM

Mon, Nov 3, 2025 – Lakers at Portland – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM

Wed, Nov 5, 2025 – San Antonio vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – ESPN

Sat, Nov 8, 2025 – Lakers at Atlanta – 8:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Mon, Nov 10, 2025 – Lakers at Charlotte – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM

Wed, Nov 12, 2025 – Lakers at Oklahoma City – 8:30 PM / 9:30 PM – ESPN

Fri, Nov 14, 2025 – Lakers at New Orleans – 7:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Sat, Nov 15, 2025 – Lakers at Milwaukee – 7:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Tue, Nov 18, 2025 – Utah vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Sun, Nov 23, 2025 – Lakers at Utah – 6:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Tue, Nov 25, 2025 – LA Clippers vs Lakers – 8:00 PM / 11:00 PM – NBC

Fri, Nov 28, 2025 – Dallas vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Sun, Nov 30, 2025 – New Orleans vs Lakers – 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM

Mon, Dec 1, 2025 – Phoenix vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Peacock

Thu, Dec 4, 2025 – Lakers at Toronto – 7:30 PM / 7:30 PM

Fri, Dec 5, 2025 – Lakers at Boston – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM – Prime

Sun, Dec 7, 2025 – Lakers at Philadelphia – 7:30 PM / 7:30 PM

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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 – Lakers at Utah – 7:00 PM / 9:00 PM

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 – Lakers at LA Clippers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Tue, Dec 23, 2025 – Lakers at Phoenix – 7:00 PM / 9:00 PM

Thu, Dec 25, 2025 – Houston vs Lakers – 5:00 PM / 8:00 PM – ABC

Sun, Dec 28, 2025 – Sacramento vs Lakers – 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM

Tue, Dec 30, 2025 – Detroit vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Fri, Jan 2, 2026 – Memphis vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Sun, Jan 4, 2026 – Memphis vs Lakers – 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM

Tue, Jan 6, 2026 – Lakers at New Orleans – 7:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Wed, Jan 7, 2026 – Lakers at San Antonio – 6:30 PM / 7:30 PM – ESPN

Fri, Jan 9, 2026 – Milwaukee vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Mon, Jan 12, 2026 – Lakers at Sacramento – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Peacock

Tue, Jan 13, 2026 – Atlanta vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 – Charlotte vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Sat, Jan 17, 2026 – Lakers at Portland – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 – Toronto vs Lakers – 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM

Tue, Jan 20, 2026 – Lakers at Denver – 8:00 PM / 10:00 PM – NBC

Thu, Jan 22, 2026 – Lakers at LA Clippers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Sat, Jan 24, 2026 – Lakers at Dallas – 7:30 PM / 8:30 PM – ABC

Mon, Jan 26, 2026 – Lakers at Chicago – 7:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Wed, Jan 28, 2026 – Lakers at Cleveland – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM – ESPN

Fri, Jan 30, 2026 – Lakers at Washington – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM

Sun, Feb 1, 2026 – Lakers at New York – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM – NBC

Tue, Feb 3, 2026 – Lakers at Brooklyn – 7:30 PM / 7:30 PM

Thu, Feb 5, 2026 – Philadelphia vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Sat, Feb 7, 2026 – Golden State vs Lakers – 5:30 PM / 8:30 PM – ABC

Mon, Feb 9, 2026 – Oklahoma City vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Peacock

Tue, Feb 10, 2026 – San Antonio vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Thu, Feb 12, 2026 – Dallas vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Fri, Feb 20, 2026 – LA Clippers vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – ESPN

Sun, Feb 22, 2026 – Boston vs Lakers – 3:30 PM / 6:30 PM – NBC

Tue, Feb 24, 2026 – Orlando vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Thu, Feb 26, 2026 – Lakers at Phoenix – 7:00 PM / 9:00 PM

Sat, Feb 28, 2026 – Lakers at Golden State – 5:30 PM / 8:30 PM – ABC

Sun, Mar 1, 2026 – Sacramento vs Lakers – 6:30 PM / 9:30 PM

Tue, Mar 3, 2026 – New Orleans vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Thu, Mar 5, 2026 – Lakers at Denver – 8:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Fri, Mar 6, 2026 – Indiana vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Sun, Mar 8, 2026 – New York vs Lakers – 12:30 PM / 3:30 PM – ABC

Tue, Mar 10, 2026 – Minnesota vs Lakers – 8:00 PM / 11:00 PM – NBC

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 – Chicago vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Sat, Mar 14, 2026 – Denver vs Lakers – 5:30 PM / 8:30 PM – ABC

Mon, Mar 16, 2026 – Lakers at Houston – 8:00 PM / 9:00 PM – Peacock

Wed, Mar 18, 2026 – Lakers at Houston – 8:30 PM / 9:30 PM – ESPN

Thu, Mar 19, 2026 – Lakers at Miami – 8:00 PM / 8:00 PM

Sat, Mar 21, 2026 – Lakers at Orlando – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM

Mon, Mar 23, 2026 – Lakers at Detroit – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM

Wed, Mar 25, 2026 – Lakers at Indiana – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM

Fri, Mar 27, 2026 – Brooklyn vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 – Washington vs Lakers – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM

Tue, Mar 31, 2026 – Cleveland vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Thu, Apr 2, 2026 – Lakers at Oklahoma City – 6:30 PM / 7:30 PM – Prime

Sun, Apr 5, 2026 – Lakers at Dallas – 6:30 PM / 7:30 PM – NBC

Tue, Apr 7, 2026 – Oklahoma City vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Thu, Apr 9, 2026 – Lakers at Golden State – 7:00 PM / 10:00 PM – Prime

Fri, Apr 10, 2026 – Phoenix vs Lakers – 7:30 PM / 10:30 PM

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 – Utah vs Lakers – 5:30 PM / 8:30 PM

✅ That’s the full 82-game regular season schedule of the Lakers in clean sequence.

📺 Summary: The Lakers play over 20 nationally televised games across NBC, ABC, ESPN, and Prime, including showcase dates like Opening Night, Christmas Day vs Houston, and the classic rivalry with Boston on Feb 22. The schedule is loaded with Golden State, Clippers, and Denver battles that will shape their playoff seeding