Golden State Warriors vs LA Lakers Preseason Game Player Stats and Box Score | Oct. 12, 2025

The LA Lakers survived the Golden State Warriors' second-half surge to win 126-116 on Sunday. LA led 63-46 at halftime before Brandin Podziemski led the Dubs' attempt to pull the rug from under the home team. Timely two-way contributions from multiple Laker players pushed the hosts to their first preseason win.

Austin Reaves, in his first preseason game this season, delivered 21 points, three rebounds, three assists, but had five turnovers. Rui Hachimura and Dalton Knecht combined for 32 points, six rebounds and four assists. Deandre Ayton had his best game as a Laker, contributing 14 points, eight rebounds, five assists and two steals.

Without Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, Bradin Podziemski took over the offense. He put up 23 points, eight assists and five rebounds. Trayce Jackson-Davis tallied 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench.

The Warriors and the Lakers will meet again on Oct. 21 for their first regular-season showdown.

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Golden State Warriors vs LA Lakers player stats and box score

Golden State Warriors player stats and box score

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
Draymond Green	2	1	4	2	0	4	1-2	0-1	0-0	-3
Jonathan Kuminga	13	0	6	1	0	5	5-8	1-3	2-2	-10
Quinten Post	9	2	1	1	1	0	3-7	3-7	0-0	-2
Buddy Hield	6	4	2	1	0	2	3-7	0-3	0-0	+1
Brandin Podziemski	23	5	8	1	0	2	10-16	3-7	0-0	+6
Jackson Rowe	4	1	1	0	0	2	2-2	0-0	0-0	-4
Trayce Jackson-Davis	14	7	1	1	2	0	7-9	0-0	0-0	0
Gui Santos	3	5	1	1	1	1	1-5	1-5	0-0	-2
Marques Bolden	7	3	0	0	0	0	2-3	0-0	3-4	-8
Gary Payton II	11	2	1	0	0	0	5-5	1-1	0-0	+5
Taevion Kinsey	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+3
L.J. Cryer	11	0	2	0	0	0	4-7	3-5	0-0	-6
Pat Spencer	8	1	0	0	0	2	3-12	1-5	1-2	-17
Will Richard	5	1	4	2	0	2	2-9	1-6	0-0	-13

LA Lakers player stats and box score

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
Rui Hachimura	16	3	2	1	0	4	6-10	3-4	1-1	+5
Jarred Vanderbilt	6	4	2	0	0	1	3-9	0-4	0-0	+1
Deandre Ayton	14	8	5	2	1	1	6-8	0-0	2-2	+3
Austin Reaves	21	3	3	1	1	5	7-10	2-4	5-6	+8
Dalton Knecht	16	3	2	0	0	0	4-9	2-5	6-8	+6
Jake LaRavia	11	3	5	4	0	2	4-13	1-4	2-2	+12
Jaxson Hayes	5	4	1	1	0	0	2-4	0-0	1-4	+6
Christian Koloko	0	2	4	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1
Gabe Vincent	13	4	2	2	0	3	3-8	2-4	5-5	+2
Nate Williams	5	0	0	0	0	1	2-2	1-1	0-0	0
RJ Davis	5	3	0	0	0	1	2-2	1-1	0-0	0
Nick Smith Jr.	7	0	1	0	0	0	3-3	0-0	1-2	0
Bronny James	7	1	1	0	0	1	1-2	0-0	5-5	+6
Maxi Kleber	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anton Watson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chris Manon	--	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Golden State Warriors vs LA Lakers Game Summary

The Golden State Warriors and the LA Lakers met for their second preseason game on Sunday. Golden State won 111-103 in San Francisco before the highly anticipated rematch in Los Angeles. The Dubs entered the showdown without Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler against a team without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.

The home team scored the first five points before the visitors made the game a seesaw battle. Deandre Ayton and Rui Hachimura helped LA to a 30-24 lead after the opening 12 minutes.

The Lakers' well-balanced attack, which included more contributions from Austin Reaves and Dalton Knecht, gave them a stranglehold on the game. Hachimura, Ayton and Reaves already reached double-digit scoring while Trayce Jackson-Davis was the only Warrior to hit over 10 points. LA led 63-46 at halftime.

Brandin Podziemski's 12 points, two assists and one steal ignited the Warriors in the third quarter. Trayce Jackson-Davis contributed six points, two rebounds and one steal to help the Dubs cut the deficit to 90-85 entering the final frame.

The Warriors kept pushing in the fourth quarter but the Lakers fought back. Nick Smith Jr. and Nate Williams combined to fend off the visitors with timely baskets. Dalton Knecht's late 3-pointer gave LA a 123-111 lead with 1:27 to go. LA eventually won 126-116.