The 2025–26 Los Angeles Lakers season brings new excitement for fans. The full schedule includes every date, opponent, and TV channel, so you can plan. You can also download a free printable PDF to track each game easily.
This guide lists preseason and regular season details, key matchups and where to watch live on TV or online.
Free Printable Los Angeles Lakers 2025–26 Schedule (PDF)
Stay ready for every game with the free printable Los Angeles Lakers 2025–26 schedule (PDF). It’s bright, easy to read, and lists all preseason and regular season games with dates, opponents, TV channels, and start times in Eastern Time.
The schedule fits on U.S. Letter size paper (8.5 x 11 inches). You can print it out or save it on your phone. Each line has a space for scores and results, so you can mark every win and loss during the season.
It’s made in Lakers purple and gold, with clear rows and big text that’s simple to follow at a glance.
Download: Free Printable Lakers Schedule 2025–26 (PDF)
Los Angeles Lakers Preseason Schedule 2025
The Lakers will play several preseason games to prepare for the season. These games help test new lineups and build team chemistry.
| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 3 | vs Suns | 10:00 PM | NBA TV | Acrisure Arena |
| Sun, Oct 5 | @ Warriors | 8:30 PM | League Pass | Chase Center |
| Sun, Oct 12 | vs Warriors | 9:30 PM | NBA TV | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Oct 14 | @ Suns | 10:00 PM | League Pass | Footprint Center |
| Wed, Oct 15 | vs Mavericks | 10:00 PM | ESPN | T-Mobile Arena |
| Fri, Oct 17 | vs Kings | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
Los Angeles Lakers Regular Season Schedule 2025–26
The Lakers open their season at home against the Golden State Warriors on October 21. The full schedule includes top rivalries and primetime games across national networks.
| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 21 | vs Warriors | 10:00 PM | Peacock/NBC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Fri, Oct 24 | vs Timberwolves | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Oct 26 | @ Kings | 9:00 PM | League Pass | Golden 1 Center |
| Mon, Oct 27 | vs Trail Blazers | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Wed, Oct 29 | @ Timberwolves | 9:30 PM | ESPN | Target Center |
| Fri, Oct 31 | @ Grizzlies | 9:30 PM | Prime Video | FedExForum |
| Sun, Nov 2 | vs Heat | 9:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Nov 3 | @ Trail Blazers | 10:00 PM | League Pass | Moda Center |
| Wed, Nov 5 | vs Spurs | 10:00 PM | ESPN | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sat, Nov 8 | @ Hawks | 8:00 PM | League Pass | State Farm Arena |
| Mon, Nov 10 | @ Hornets | 7:00 PM | League Pass | Spectrum Center |
| Wed, Nov 12 | @ Thunder | 9:30 PM | ESPN | Paycom Center |
| Fri, Nov 14 | @ Pelicans | 8:00 PM | League Pass | Smoothie King Center |
| Sat, Nov 15 | @ Bucks | 8:00 PM | League Pass | Fiserv Forum |
| Tue, Nov 18 | vs Jazz | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Nov 23 | @ Jazz | 8:00 PM | League Pass | Delta Center |
| Tue, Nov 25 | vs Clippers | 11:00 PM | Peacock/NBC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Fri, Nov 28 | vs Mavericks | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Nov 30 | vs Pelicans | 9:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Dec 1 | vs Suns | 10:00 PM | Peacock | Crypto.com Arena |
| Thu, Dec 4 | @ Raptors | 7:30 PM | League Pass | Scotiabank Arena |
| Fri, Dec 5 | @ Celtics | 7:00 PM | Prime Video | TD Garden |
| Sun, Dec 7 | @ 76ers | 7:30 PM | League Pass | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| Thu, Dec 18 | @ Jazz | 9:00 PM | League Pass | Delta Center |
| Sat, Dec 20 | @ Clippers | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Intuit Dome |
| Tue, Dec 23 | @ Suns | 9:00 PM | League Pass | Mortgage Matchup Center |
| Thu, Dec 25 | vs Rockets | 8:00 PM | ABC/ESPN | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Dec 28 | vs Kings | 9:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Dec 30 | vs Pistons | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Fri, Jan 2 | vs Grizzlies | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Jan 4 | vs Grizzlies | 9:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Jan 6 | @ Pelicans | 8:00 PM | League Pass | Smoothie King Center |
| Wed, Jan 7 | @ Spurs | 7:30 PM | ESPN | Frost Bank Center |
| Fri, Jan 9 | vs Bucks | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Jan 12 | @ Kings | 10:00 PM | Peacock | Golden 1 Center |
| Tue, Jan 13 | vs Hawks | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Thu, Jan 15 | vs Hornets | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sat, Jan 17 | @ Trail Blazers | 10:00 PM | League Pass | Moda Center |
| Sun, Jan 18 | vs Raptors | 9:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Jan 20 | @ Nuggets | 10:00 PM | Peacock/NBC | Ball Arena |
| Thu, Jan 22 | @ Clippers | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Intuit Dome |
| Sat, Jan 24 | @ Mavericks | 8:30 PM | ABC | American Airlines Center |
| Mon, Jan 26 | @ Bulls | 8:00 PM | League Pass | United Center |
| Wed, Jan 28 | @ Cavaliers | 7:00 PM | ESPN | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse |
| Fri, Jan 30 | @ Wizards | 7:00 PM | League Pass | Capital One Arena |
| Sun, Feb 1 | @ Knicks | 7:00 PM | Peacock/NBC | Madison Square Garden |
| Tue, Feb 3 | @ Nets | 7:30 PM | League Pass | Barclays Center |
| Thu, Feb 5 | vs 76ers | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sat, Feb 7 | vs Warriors | 8:30 PM | ABC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Feb 9 | vs Thunder | 10:00 PM | Peacock | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Feb 10 | vs Spurs | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Thu, Feb 12 | vs Mavericks | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Crypto.com Arena |
| Fri, Feb 20 | vs Clippers | 10:00 PM | ESPN | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Feb 22 | vs Celtics | 6:30 PM | Peacock/NBC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Feb 24 | vs Magic | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Thu, Feb 26 | @ Suns | 9:00 PM | League Pass | Mortgage Matchup Center |
| Sat, Feb 28 | @ Warriors | 8:30 PM | ABC | Chase Center |
| Sun, Mar 1 | vs Kings | 9:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Tue, Mar 3 | vs Pelicans | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Wed, Mar 5 | @ Nuggets | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Ball Arena |
| Thu, Mar 6 | vs Pacers | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sat, Mar 8 | vs Knicks | 3:30 PM | ABC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Mar 10 | vs Timberwolves | 11:00 PM | Peacock/NBC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Wed, Mar 12 | vs Bulls | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Fri, Mar 14 | vs Nuggets | 8:30 PM | ABC | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Mar 16 | @ Rockets | 9:00 PM | Peacock | Toyota Center |
| Tue, Mar 18 | @ Rockets | 9:30 PM | ESPN | Toyota Center |
| Wed, Mar 19 | @ Heat | 8:00 PM | League Pass | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Mar 21 | @ Magic | 7:00 PM | League Pass | Kia Center |
| Sun, Mar 23 | @ Pistons | 7:00 PM | League Pass | Little Caesars Arena |
| Tue, Mar 25 | @ Pacers | 7:00 PM | League Pass | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| Thu, Mar 27 | vs Nets | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sun, Mar 30 | vs Wizards | 10:00 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Mar 31 | vs Cavaliers | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Wed, Apr 2 | @ Thunder | 7:30 PM | Prime Video | Paycom Center |
| Sat, Apr 5 | @ Mavericks | 7:30 PM | Peacock/NBC | American Airlines Center |
| Mon, Apr 7 | vs Thunder | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Wed, Apr 9 | @ Warriors | 10:00 PM | Prime Video | Chase Center |
| Thu, Apr 10 | vs Suns | 10:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
| Sat, Apr 12 | vs Jazz | 8:30 PM | League Pass | Crypto.com Arena |
Lakers Key Matchups and Highlights
The 2025–26 Lakers season is filled with major showdowns.
- Opening Night vs Warriors (Oct 21): The new season tips off in Los Angeles as LeBron James and Stephen Curry meet once again on national TV.
- Christmas Day vs Rockets (Dec 25): A holiday tradition continues as the Lakers host the Rockets on ABC and ESPN.
- Classic Rivalry at Boston (Jan 5): The Lakers and Celtics renew their historic rivalry in a nationally televised matchup from TD Garden.
- Playoff Rematches: Games against the Nuggets, Clippers, and Suns will test the Lakers across the Western Conference.
Each matchup adds meaning to the team’s playoff path and brings fans must-watch moments.
Where to Watch Los Angeles Lakers Games Live
Fans can watch Lakers games through both national and local broadcasts.
National TV Networks:
- NBC and Peacock – Sunday and Tuesday night games.
- ABC and ESPN – carry primetime and weekend games.
- TNT – hosts rivalry and playoff-style matchups.
- Prime Video – features Thursday and Friday night games.
- NBA TV – shows bonus matchups and replays.
Local Broadcast:
- Spectrum SportsNet airs all non-national games within the Los Angeles market.
- Spectrum SportsNet+ offers live streaming access for in-market fans.
Streaming Options:
Fans can stream Lakers games through Peacock, FuboTV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and DIRECTV STREAM. All major platforms include national channels and regional coverage.
Watching through your local RSN and one live TV service ensures you never miss a Lakers game.
FAQs About Los Angeles Lakers 2025–26 Schedule
What channel shows Lakers games tonight?
Lakers games air on NBC, ESPN, ABC, Prime Video, or Spectrum SportsNet depending on the night.
Can I stream Lakers games online?
Yes. Games stream on Peacock, YouTube TV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and Prime Video. Local fans can use Spectrum SportsNet+.
What time do most Lakers games start?
Home games start around 10:00 PM Eastern Time or 7:00 PM Pacific.
Do Lakers games air on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Prime Video carries select Thursday and Friday night NBA games this season.
Where can I buy Lakers tickets?
Fans can find verified tickets through StubHub, the trusted resale marketplace for NBA games.
The Lakers’ 2025–26 season is packed with big moments and national exposure. Fans can follow every game through TV, streaming, or the free printable schedule. Stay ready for tip-off and enjoy another exciting year of Lakers basketball.