The Los Angeles Lakers are set to play the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena, scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday, broadcast on ABC and available for online streaming.

Lakers are favored to win by 3 points with an over/under set at 236 points for the game.

Both teams have experienced recent losses, with the Lakers losing to the Kings and the Warriors to Dallas.

Lakers hold a strong head-to-head record, winning 7 out of the last 10 games against the Warriors.

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The game is pivotal for playoff positioning, with the Lakers at No. 9 in the Western Conference and the Warriors just one game behind.

The Warriors have a strong record as underdogs on the road this season, going 21-10 against the spread (ATS).

Both teams aim to recover from recent defeats and achieve a critical win for their playoff hopes.