Kings schedule two preseason games against Lakers in October
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 1:27 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
The Sacramento Kings will face the Los Angeles Lakers in two preseason games, set for October 5 in Sacramento and October 8 in Los Angeles. The Lakers are also scheduled to play the Golden State Warriors on October 6, setting up a preseason back-to-back. This arrangement marks the Kings and Lakers' continuation of their rivalry ahead of the regular season. Preseason games allow teams to refine their rosters and strategies before the start of the new NBA season.
- •Kings play Lakers on October 5 and 8, 2026.
- •Lakers face Warriors on October 6.
- •Preseason games are a key preparation period.
- •Kings and Lakers maintain their storied rivalry.
- •Lakers have three games in four nights.
- 1:27 AMYahoo Sports — Kings announce two preseason games against the Lakers:
"Kings announce two preseason games against the Lakers:
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