Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers Picks and Prediction for Saturday, February 7, 2026
It’s another marquee matchup in the Western Conference on Saturday, Feb. 7. Read our Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers prediction along with our other NBA Picks. The Warriors are 28-24 and their win eighth place in the West. The Lakers are 31-19 and are currently placed fifth. The Warriors have lost three of their last five games, while the Lakers have won seven of their last 10 outings. These two teams will meet with tip-off set for 8:30 P.M. EST.
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Warriors secure big comeback win over Phoenix
Golden State is 28-24 overall this season. The Warriors are in eighth place in the Western Conference as they are 12 games back of the Thunder. The Warriors are also four games back of the Timberwolves for sixth place and to avoid the play-in round. Golden State is 11-15 when they have played on the road this season. The Warriors have lost three of their last five games coming into this matchup.
In their last game, the Warriors defeated Phoenix 101-97 on the road on Thursday, Feb. 5. Golden State closed the game on a 17-5 run in the final seven minutes of the game to come from behind to seal the win. The Warriors shot 43% from the field and 46% from behind the 3-point line in the win. Pat Spencer led the team with 20 points on 6-for-11 shooting with Steph Curry missed the game due to injury.
Curry leads the team with 27.2 points per game. Draymond Green leads the team with 5.7 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.
Kristaps Porzingis was traded from Atlanta to the Warriors for Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield. Porzingis is unlikely to play in this game against the Lakers.
Golden State is the 14th ranked offensive efficient team and the 10th ranked defensive team in the league. The Warriors are the 24th ranked team in rebounding this season.
Golden State is averaging 115.9 points per game, which ranks 15th overall. They are the the 24th ranked shooting team, making 46.1% from the field. The Warriors are hitting 36.5% from behind the 3-point line, which ranks 11th overall.
On defense, Golden State is allowing 113.7 points per game, which ranks 10th best. They are the 17th ranked defensive team, allowing 47% from the field. The Warriors are the 10th ranked 3-point defensive team, allowing 35.4% from behind the arc.
The Warriors are 25-27 against the spread this season. They are 15-15 against the spread with one day of rest. Golden State is 10-14 against the spread with equal rest as their opponents. They are 11-15 against the spread as a road team. The over is 30-22 when Golden State has played this season. The over is 18-9 when the Warriors have played after a win. The over is also 15-11 when the Warriors have played on the road.
Lakers finding form, stacking wins
Los Angeles is 31-19 overall this season. The Lakers are in fifth place in the Western Conference right now. They are eight games back of the Thunder for first place in the conference. The Lakers are 13-8 when they have played during home games. They have won seven of their last 10 games coming into this matchup.
In their last game, the Lakers defeated the 76ers 119-115 at home on Thursday, Feb. 5. The Lakers were able to grab the lead in the fourth quarter and ride it to a big win. But, Luka Doncic went down in the game with a leg injury, but Austin Reaves led the team with 35 points on 12-for-17 shooting. The Lakers shot 56% from the field and 36% from behind the arc in the win.
Doncic leads the team with 32.8 points and 8.6 assists per game. Deandre Ayton is grabbing 8.4 rebounds per game.
The Lakers are the fifth-ranked offensive efficient team in the league and the 23rd ranked defensive efficient team. Los Angeles is also the ninth-ranked rebounding team this season.
The Lakers are averaging 116.4 points per game, which ranks 13th in the league. They are shooting 49.% from the field, which is the best mark in the league. Los Angeles is making 34.9% from behind the 3-point line, which ranks 21st.
On defense, the Lakers are allowing 116.2 points per game, which ranks 18th. They are allowing 48.6% from the field, which ranks fourth-worst. They are allowing 36.7% from behind the 3-point line, placing them 23rd.
The Lakers are 28-22 against the spread this season. They are 12-9 against the spread when playing at home. Los Angeles is 17-11 against the spread when playing with one day of rest. The over is 28-22 when the Lakers have played this season. The over is 15-6 when Los Angeles have played at home. The over is 16-14 when the Lakers have played after a win. 
Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers Picks
| # | Handicapper | Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ricky Tran | +4,680.00 |
| 2 |  David Delano | +4,650.00 |
| 3 |  Nick Parsons | +4,361.00 |
| 4 |  Mark Ruelle | +4,278.00 |
| 5 |  Terry Edelmann | +2,224.00 |
Warriors vs Lakers Spread Pick
- Take the Lakers to cover (5 units)
It’s unclear weather Golden State’s Steph Curry or Los Angeles’ Luka Doncic will miss this game due to injury. Curry did not play in their last game, while Doncic left the team’s last game with a leg injury. No matter what, the Lakers are in form winning five of their last seven games with injuries to their star players. They have found ways to win and with a healthy Austin Reeves, the Lakers will be able to secure another win. The Warriors have lost three of their last five games and they are just 10-14 against the spread with equal rest as their opponents. The Lakers are 17-11 against the spread on one day of rest.
Take the Lakers to cover.
Warriors vs Lakers Over/Under Pick
- Take the over (5 units)
The Warriors rank 14th in pace, while the Lakers come in slated 25th in the league. Despite not playing too fast, the offense for both teams can churn out points. The lack of defense also helps with Los Angeles ranks 23rd in defensive efficiency. Expect a high scoring game between the two teams that rank in the top half of points per game. The over is 15-6 when the Lakers have played at home. The over is 15-11 when playing on the road for the Warriors.
Take the over on Saturday.
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