The Golden State Warriors are back — and the NBA just dropped three must-watch matchups that every member of Dub Nation needs on their calendar for the Golden State Warriors schedule 2025–26.

🏀 Opening Night – Tuesday, Oct. 21
The Warriors vs. Lakers rivalry ignites immediately as Golden State opens the 2025–26 NBA season at Crypto.com Arena (7:30 p.m., NBC). The Dubs storm into L.A. to face LeBron James and the Lakers in a California clash that’s all business from the jump, fittingly part of the Golden State Warriors schedule 2025–26.
🏠 Home Opener – Thursday, Oct. 23
The Chase Center lights up for the first time this season when the Warriors host the Denver Nuggets (7 p.m., ESPN). It’s a heavyweight battle against the reigning champs, with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler III ready to make a statement as part of their path.
🎄 Christmas Day – Thursday, Dec. 25
For the 13th straight year (15th in 16 seasons), the Warriors own the NBA Christmas Day schedule. This year’s gift? A historic first-ever holiday matchup against the Dallas Mavericks (2 p.m., ABC), featured in the Golden State Warriors schedule 2025–26. Luka Dončić meets Dub Nation in what’s guaranteed to be a can’t-miss showdown.
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Last season, Golden State finished 48-34, knocking out the second-seeded Houston Rockets in the First Round. After acquiring Jimmy Butler III, the Warriors closed the year with a blistering 24-8 run, proving they’re built for another NBA Championship push.