- Matchup: Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Venue: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
- Broadcast: ABC
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The Los Angeles Lakers (34-24) are set to face off against the Golden State Warriors (31-28) at Chase Center this Saturday.
In their previous outing, the Lakers squared off with the Suns, ultimately falling short with a score of 113-110. Los Angeles recorded 15 fouls, while Phoenix committed 23. The Lakers succeeded in converting 22 of 50 three-point attempts. The Suns shot 78.6% from the free-throw line, netting 11 of 14 attempts. Phoenix also dominated the boards with 41 rebounds (15 offensive, 26 defensive) and achieved 2 blocks in the game. They assisted on 22 baskets and snagged 9 steals. Defensively, the Lakers allowed their opponents to shoot 46.0% from the field, holding them to 40 of 87 shooting. Additionally, Los Angeles provided 20 assists and forced 12 turnovers while achieving 8 steals. On the boards, they gathered a total of 39 rebounds, 10 of which were offensive. At the charity stripe, the Lakers made 23 of 26 attempts, yielding an 88.5% free-throw shooting rate. Collectively, Los Angeles finished with a shooting percentage of 50.7%, converting 38 out of 75 shots, and made 11 of 29 from beyond the arc.
Luka Doncic was crucial in the Lakers’ effort, shooting 57.1% from the field and totaling 8 assists. He logged 39 minutes, grabbing 8 rebounds and finishing the game with 41 points on 12 of 21 shooting.
This season, Los Angeles boasts a record of 34-24, averaging 115.5 points per game (16th in the NBA) while shooting 49.8% overall. The Lakers convert 35.2% of their three-point attempts (679 out of 1,928) and maintain a free-throw shooting percentage of 76.9%. As a team, they secure 40.8 rebounds per game and have amassed 1,460 assists this season, placing them 25th in the league for assists. They average 14.8 turnovers and commit 18.9 fouls per game.
On defense, the Lakers force 14.5 turnovers and draw 21.2 personal fouls per contest. They rank 17th in the league for assists allowed, conceding 1,587 assists this season. Los Angeles allows an opponent field goal percentage of 48.6% (2,479 of 5,097) and gives up an average of 40.9 rebounds per game. They’re currently 18th in the league for points allowed per game, averaging 115.9 points.
In their last match, the Warriors emerged victorious against the Grizzlies with a final score of 133-112. On the boards, Golden State allowed Memphis to collect a total of 34 rebounds (10 offensive). They excelled from beyond the arc, shooting 41.5% with 17 of 41 successful attempts, and shot 72.2% from the free-throw line, nailing 13 of 18 attempts. Memphis shot 48.8% from the field, hitting 41 of 84 shots. Golden State finished strong as well, hitting 49 out of 92 attempts for a 53.3% shooting percentage. They converted 19 of 46 three-point attempts (41.3%), and made 16 of their 19 free-throw attempts (84.2%). The Warriors recorded 16 turnovers while achieving 12 steals, and collected a total of 48 rebounds (34 defensive, 14 offensive).
One standout for the Warriors, Richard, contributed significantly with 21 points in 30 minutes of play, alongside 6 assists. He achieved a remarkable 60.0% shooting rate, making 9 out of 15 attempts, while also securing 5 rebounds.
Golden State currently holds a record of 31-28 this season. Offensively, they are shooting 46.2% from the field, ranking 21st in the league. With a total of 6,834 points this season (averaging 115.8 points per game), the Warriors grab 42.9 rebounds per contest. They boast an impressive 29.2 assists per game (3rd in the NBA) while averaging 15.7 turnovers. Additionally, Golden State commits 19.8 fouls per game and shoots 80.8% from the free-throw line.
Defensively, the Warriors allow opponents to shoot 35.1% from long range (742 of 2,111) and surrender 79.8% from the free-throw line. They average 26.9 assists and 44.8 rebounds allowed, ranking them 16th and 19th, respectively, in the NBA. The Warriors are placed 11th in points allowed per game, averaging 113.8. They force 16.1 turnovers from their opponents while permitting a field goal percentage of 47.2% (17th in the league).
What’s the prediction for today’s parlay?
Prediction: Back Golden State and the under on total points.
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