The Lakers host Golden State in the Western-Conference-season-opening game, set to tip at 7 p.m. on TNT, with the pregame show on Spectrum SportsNet at 6 p.m..
Below are three things to know about the matchup:
PRESEASON LESSONS
The Lakers and Warriors have already met twice in October, albeit in (mostly) meaningless preseason games from which we can’t take too much away. Here’s what we do know from the games on Oct. 8 (GSW 121, LAL 114) and Oct. 12 (GSW 111, LAL 99):
- LeBron James and Russell Westbrook made their preseason debut in the Oct.