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If you're a diehard Los Angeles Lakers fan, chances are you try to watch every game. Read the article below for details on how to watch or live stream the Lakers' upcoming game.
How to watch Los Angeles vs. Brooklyn
- When: 10:30 p.m. ET, January 17
- Where: Crypto.com Arena
- TV: SportsNet LA, YES
How to stream the game
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Los Angeles Lakers key players
- The Lakers leader in points and rebounds is Anthony Davis, who scores 25.8 points and pulls down 11.9 boards per game.
- LeBron James is Los Angeles' best passer, distributing 8.8 assists per game while scoring 23.6 PPG.
- The Lakers get the most three-point shooting production out of Austin Reaves, who knocks down 2.6 threes per game.
- Davis is a standout on the defensive end for Los Angeles, leading the team in steals with 1.3 per game and blocks with 2.1 per contest.
Western Conference standings
Team | Games Back | |
---|---|---|
1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | - |
2 | Houston Rockets | 6.0 |
3 | Memphis Grizzlies | 8.0 |
4 | Denver Nuggets | 9.5 |
5 | Los Angeles Clippers | 11.0 |
6 | Los Angeles Lakers | 11.5 |
7 | Dallas Mavericks | 12.0 |
8 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 12.5 |
9 | Sacramento Kings | 13.5 |
10 | Golden State Warriors | 13.5 |
11 | Phoenix Suns | 14.0 |
12 | San Antonio Spurs | 14.0 |
13 | Portland Trail Blazers | 20.0 |
14 | Utah Jazz | 23.0 |
15 | New Orleans Pelicans | 24.5 |
How to watch the Los Angeles Lakers on cable or satellite TV
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Our favorite streaming providers for Los Angeles Lakers games
Here’s our breakdown of the best streaming platforms for watching NBA games. After extensive testing, we found DIRECTV STREAM to be the top choice—offering live locally and nationally televised matchups. But fans outside the designated Los Angeles Lakers TV market will need NBA League Pass to stream live out-of-market games.
Editor’s choice: DIRECTV STREAM ($101.98–$129.99/mo.)
Best for out-of-market games: NBA League Pass ($16.99–$24.99/mo.)
5-day free trial: DIRECTV STREAM
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Out of market games: NBA League Pass
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How to watch the Los Angeles Lakers for free
Free local channels: Antenna
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5-day free trial: DIRECTV STREAM
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7-day free trial: Fubo
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How to watch the Los Angeles Lakers FAQ
What channel is the Lakers game on?
The next Lakers game is on SportsNet LA and YES.
What time do the Lakers play their next game?
The Lakers play their next game on January 17 at 10:30 p.m. ET.
Where can I watch the Lakers for free?
You can stream the Lakers live with a free trial on DIRECTV STREAM, though regional restrictions may apply.
Where can I stream the Lakers game if I don’t have cable?
Our favorite way to watch the Lakers without cable is through DIRECTV STREAM. The streaming service has every national NBA channel and many RSNs, but you'll need an NBA League Pass subscription to catch out-of-market games.
What is the best streaming app for Lakers games?
DIRECTV STREAM is the best streaming app to watch the Lakers. Its robust channel lineup includes local networks, ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV. However, you'll also need NBA League Pass if you're an out-of-market fan.