San Antonio Spurs chase fourth straight win over Los Angeles Lakers
San Antonio Spurs meet Los Angeles Lakers at Frost Bank Center, Saturday 1:30pm (NBA). San Antonio Spurs have won the last three against Los Angeles Lakers.
The big picture
San Antonio Spurs come in 3rd on the ladder; Los Angeles Lakers are 1st. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
San Antonio Spurs are 7–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 117.7 points for and 108.7 against.
Los Angeles Lakers are 8–2 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 122 points for and 114.3 against.
Form
San Antonio Spurs have won five of their last five and most recently beat Sacramento Kings 124–109.
Los Angeles Lakers have won four of their last five and most recently beat Portland Trail Blazers 124–118.
San Antonio Spurs arrive on a 6-game winning streak.
Los Angeles Lakers arrive on a 4-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 117 times on our records since 2002: San Antonio Spurs 60, Los Angeles Lakers 57.
Last time out (2025-26), San Antonio Spurs won 136–108 at crypto.com Arena.
San Antonio Spurs have won the last three against Los Angeles Lakers.
Biggest margin between these two: San Antonio Spurs by 40 points in 2016-17 (134–94).
Players to watch
For San Antonio Spurs, watch Victor Wembanyama (29.1 points a game, 113 rebounds in 2026-27) and Dylan Harper (18.7 points a game, 47 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Los Angeles Lakers, watch Luka Doncic (40.1 points a game, 70 rebounds in 2026-27) and Austin Reaves (23.5 points a game, 32 rebounds in 2026-27).
At Frost Bank Center
San Antonio Spurs have won 14 of their last 22 at Frost Bank Center.
The deeper numbers
Los Angeles Lakers are NBA's best third-quarter side in 2026-27: +7.1 points a game in third quarters.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
