Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, 11/1/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum Sportsnet

Crypto.com Arena is where the Los Angeles Lakers (4-2) will play the Toronto Raptors (3-2) on Sunday.

The Raptors took the court against the Magic and ended up losing by a score of 121-114 in their last contest. Toronto wrapped up the game with a 50.5% field goal percentage (46 of 91) and buried 11 out of their 27 3-point shots. When they shot from the free throw line, the Raptors converted 11 of 15 tries for a rate of 73.3%. Regarding getting rebounds, they compiled 38 with 15 of them being offensive. They also recorded 31 assists for this contest while creating 13 turnovers and getting 5 steals. Pertaining to defense, Toronto allowed their opponent to shoot 52.7% from the floor on 39 out of 74 shooting. Orlando earned 30 dimes and had 5 steals for this contest. Additionally, Orlando totaled 32 boards (9 offensive, 23 defensive) and had 2 blocks. Orlando walked away from this one shooting 86.2% from the free throw line by converting 25 of 29 shots. They also knocked down 18 of their 34 tries from beyond the perimeter. Concerning personal fouls, the Raptors ended up with 33 while the Magic recorded 21 personal fouls.

Scottie Barnes is one player who came through for the contest. He accumulated 41 points on 19 of 34 shooting. He played 39 mins and also pulled down 5 boards. Barnes finished the contest at 55.9% from the floor and also earned 5 dimes.

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Toronto steps onto the court with a record of 3-2 this season. They turn it over 14.2 times per contest and as a basketball team are committing 28.6 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Toronto is collecting 44.2 boards per game and has earned 140 assists so far this year, which has them ranked 14th in the NBA in terms of passing. The Raptors are shooting 32.1% on 3-pointers (53 of 165) and 78.4% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 116.8 points per game (11th in basketball) while going 45.4% from the field.

On defense, the Raptors are forcing 21.4 turnovers per game while drawing 26.0 personal fouls. They are ranked 3rd in the league in giving up assists to their opponents with 115 relinquished for the campaign. The Raptors defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 43.5% (172 of 395) and they concede 42.4 boards per game as a team. They give up 34.1% on shots from beyond the arc and they are ranked 6th in the NBA in PPG from their opponents (106.2).

The last time they took the court, the Lakers took a defeat by a final score of 112-95 when they played the Warriors. The Lakers collected 29 defensive boards and 16 offensive boards totaling 45 in the matchup. They coughed it up 22 times, while earning 8 steals in the game. The Warriors had 21 fouls for the matchup which took the Lakers to the free throw line for a total of 24 attempts. They were able to convert 18 of the free throws for a percentage of 75.0%. In the matter of 3-point shots, Los Angeles buried 11 of their 39 tries (28.2%). In all, the Lakers went 33 for 82 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 40.2%. The Lakers permitted the Warriors to convert 38 out of their 89 tries from the floor which left them with a rate of 42.7% for the matchup. They finished shooting 47.8% from 3-point land by hitting 22 out of 46 and finished the contest at 14 out of 17 from the charity stripe (82.4%). Concerning rebounding, Los Angeles allowed Golden State to snag 44 overall (15 offensive).

Luka Doncic was important for the Lakers for the matchup. Doncic earned 37 points in his 37 mins on the court and had 5 dimes for this contest. He made 12 out of 27 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 44.4%, and had 7 rebounds.

Los Angeles has a record of 4-2 for the season. On the offensive side of the court, the Lakers are hitting on 50.7% from the field, which is ranked 1st in the league. Los Angeles has scored 711 points on the season (118.5 per game) and they grab 39.2 rebounds per game. They are dishing out assists 23.0 times per game (28th in the league) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 17.8 times per contest. The Lakers commit 23.7 personal fouls every game and they hit 78.5% from the free throw line.

The Lakers on the defensive side of the court are 15th in the NBA in PPG surrendered with 113.3. They are able to force 19.0 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 46.0% from the floor (16th in the NBA). The Los Angeles defense allows 38.0% on three-point shots (84 of 221) and their opponents are making 76.8% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 26.0 assists and 40.8 boards per game, which is ranked 15th and 2nd in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Los Angeles and under the total points

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