The wait is over after 5 years, finally a LeBron vs. Kevin Durant game, discover when

The season opener will be with a road game against the Denver Nuggets where the Lakers will be seeking payback and will try to 'ruin' the champions receiving their rings. But now it has been revealed the epic home season opener for the purple and gold.

Five years have passed since LeBron James and Kevin Durant have faced each other, and if everything goes as planned and nothing strange or a last-minute injury prevents it, we'll finally be able to see another chapter of their rivalry.

The Lakers and the Phoenix Suns will be facing in LA's at-home season opener on October 19 of 2023 at 8 pm PT. The Western Conference is getting ready to spark a new season.

With the first games revealed it seems that the NBA is expecting the West Conference to be a ferocious battle, as many teams have been strongly built. The Lakers had a great offseason, but teams like the Warriors and the Suns did their jobs too.

The Lakers will have a tough start of the season

The first two games will be key for the purple and gold to see how strong the team is, as they will face two favorite teams to contend for the championship title, the current champs the Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix Suns.