Lakers face Warriors with Dončić returning to lineup in San Francisco

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Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Lakers face Warriors with Dončić returning to lineup in San Francisco
Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Golden State Warriors on October 30, 2026, aiming for a second consecutive win against them after a 127-105 victory on opening night. Luka Dončić returns from back tightness, bringing a scoring average of 36 points per game. The Lakers are 4-1 this season and recently beat the Clippers 103-87. Golden State, coming off a win against Minnesota, will test the Lakers' rebounding struggle, as Los Angeles ranks last in the league in rebounds. Coach JJ Redick's adjustments to the frontcourt rotation, including the usage of Jarred Vanderbilt, will be critical against the Warriors' potent offense.

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  • •Lakers are 4-1 after defeating Clippers
  • •Dončić averaging 36 points returns from injury
  • •Lakers rank last in the league in rebounds
  • •Warriors recently defeated Minnesota 119-114
  • •Redick's rotation decisions will face new challenges
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Luka Dončić returns as the Lakers visit Golden State, with rebounding and JJ Redick’s frontcourt rotation among three things to watch.

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