Los Angeles Lakers @ Sacramento Kings: Oct 26, 2025
Lakers vs Kings final: the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 127-120 on October 26, 2025 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakers | 36 | 26 | 33 | 32 | 127 |
| Kings | 27 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 120 |
Top Performers
Lakers
- 51 PTS Austin Reaves
- 15 REB Deandre Ayton
- 9 AST Austin Reaves
Kings
- 32 PTS Zach LaVine
- 14 REB Domantas Sabonis
- 12 AST Dennis Schröder
Lakers vs Kings Box Score
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Hachimura F | 40 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 | +5 |
| Gabe Vincent G | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Deandre Ayton C | 35 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -6 |
| Austin Reaves G | 39 | 51 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12-22 | 6-10 | 21-22 | +22 |
| Marcus Smart G | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 5-6 | +7 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Dalton Knecht G | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt F | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +15 |
| Chris Manon G | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Jake LaRavia F | 32 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-10 | 2-5 | 3-3 | -5 |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan GF | 39 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9-22 | 2-6 | 1-1 | -4 |
| Dennis Schröder G | 35 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-18 | 3-9 | 1-1 | -16 |
| Domantas Sabonis FC | 30 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine GF | 39 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12-24 | 4-9 | 4-4 | -8 |
| Keon Ellis G | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Russell Westbrook G | 27 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 4-6 | 2-6 | 0 |
| Isaac Jones C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dario Šarić F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Devin Carter G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Malik Monk G | 24 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | +7 |
| Drew Eubanks FC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Dylan Cardwell C | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
Lakers vs Kings Recap
The Lakers beat the Kings 127-120 by making 41 of 46 free throws, while Sacramento made 12 of 18. Los Angeles moved to 2-1, and Sacramento fell to 1-2.
Sacramento outscored the Lakers 35-26 in the second quarter to erase a 9-point deficit. The teams went to halftime tied at 62-62. Los Angeles then won the third quarter 33-28 and led 95-90 after three, and it outrebounded the Kings 47-40.
Austin Reaves scored 51 points with 9 assists for the Lakers, against 32 points from Zach LaVine for the Kings. Deandre Ayton added 15 rebounds. Sacramento shot 45 of 101 from the field, while Los Angeles made 39 of 80.
The number to know: 18 free throw attempts by Sacramento, 28 fewer than the Lakers took, which kept the Kings from closing the gap despite 18 made threes.
Team Stats
| Lakers | Stat | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| 39-80 | Field Goals | 45-101 |
| 48.8% | FG % | 44.6% |
| 8-25 | 3-Pointers | 18-43 |
| 32.0% | 3P % | 41.9% |
| 41-46 | Free Throws | 12-18 |
| 89.1% | FT % | 66.7% |
| 47 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 10 | Off. Rebounds | 13 |
| 26 | Assists | 27 |
| 9 | Steals | 13 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 17 | Fouls | 26 |
| 11 | Biggest Lead | 4 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lakers | 53.8% | 14.5% | 27.0% | 0.513 |
 Kings | 53.5% | 12.1% | 26.0% | 0.119 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Lakers vs Kings Game Info
- Date & time
- Sunday, October 26, 20259:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Lakers Spectrum SportsNet · Kings NBC Sports California
- Arena
- Golden 1 CenterSacramento
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Lakers vs Kings Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Lakers last 5
- W vs Timberwolves 128-110 Oct 24, 2025
- L vs Warriors 109-119 Oct 21, 2025
Kings last 5
- W vs Jazz 105-104 Oct 24, 2025
- L @ Suns 116-120 Oct 22, 2025
Previous meetings
- Mar 1, 2026 Kings @ Lakers 104-128
- Jan 12, 2026 Lakers @ Kings 112-124
- Dec 28, 2025 Kings @ Lakers 101-125
More NBA Games on Oct 26, 2025
- Final
Brooklyn Nets0-3107
San Antonio Spurs1-2118Top: Thomas 41 PTSBox score › - Final
Boston Celtics2-1113
Detroit Pistons3-0119Top: Brown 41 PTSBox score › - Final
Charlotte Hornets3-1139
Washington Wizards2-2113Top: Ball 38 PTS, 13 REB, 13 ASTBox score › - Final
New York Knicks0-3107
Miami Heat0-4115Top: Brunson 37 PTSBox score › - Final
Milwaukee Bucks1-3113
Cleveland Cavaliers2-1118Top: Antetokounmpo 40 PTS, 14 REB, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Indiana Pacers2-2110
Minnesota Timberwolves3-1114Top: Siakam 33 PTS, 10 REB, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Toronto Raptors2-1129
Dallas Mavericks2-2139Top: Barnes 33 PTS, 11 REBBox score › - Final
Portland Trail Blazers2-0107
Los Angeles Clippers1-2114Top: Leonard 30 PTS, 10 REBBox score ›
That covers Lakers vs Kings: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Lakers host the Trail Blazers Oct 27; Kings visit the Spurs Oct 27.
Lakers vs Kings FAQs
Who won Lakers vs Kings on Oct 26, 2025?
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 127-120 on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Austin Reaves led the Lakers with 51 points.
What are the Lakers and Kings records?
After this game the Lakers were 2-1 and the Kings were 1-2 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Lakers vs Kings?
Austin Reaves scored 51 for the Lakers. Zach LaVine scored 32 for the Kings.
Who leads the Lakers vs Kings season series?
The Lakers lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Lakers vs Kings game?
The Lakers beat the Kings 128-104 on Mar 1, 2026 at home.
Where was Lakers vs Kings played?
At Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, the home arena of the Sacramento Kings.
What was the score by quarter in Lakers vs Kings?
Lakers-Kings: Q1 36-27, Q2 26-35, Q3 33-28, Q4 32-30.
What is next for the Lakers and Kings?
Lakers host the Trail Blazers on Tuesday, October 27 at 11:00 PM ET; Kings visit the Spurs on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET.