Balanced Lakers edge Warriors 105-99 at Crypto.com Arena
balanced-lakers-edge-warriors-105-99
The Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absence of Luka and used a balanced attack to defeat the Golden State Warriors 105-99 on Sunday night, February 8, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles spread the scoring load across the lineup, keeping Golden State at bay throughout the second half and sealing the win in the closing minutes. The victory earned the Lakers a 105-99 decision in front of the home crowd despite missing their star guard.
Golden State kept the contest tight but could not overcome the Lakers’ collective effort down the stretch.
Source: New York Post