The NBA season never really stops. Just three weeks after the Denver Nuggets hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy, the league will emerge from a brief hiatus with Summer League action.
Summer League is an important time in the season schedule giving fans, coaches, and organizations their first look at recent draft picks and younger players looking to earn a spot in the league.
This year's tournament begins with Sacramento's California Classic and Utah's Salt Lake City Summer League before it's on to Las Vegas for the NBA 2K24 Summer League.
Below The Sporting News has you covered for all the information on when the games will be taking place.
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When is Summer League for Las Vegas and Sacramento?
NBA Summer League 2023 will commence when the Sacramento Kings host the fifth annual California Classic at the Golden 1 Center on July, 3 and 5. In addition to the hosts, the Hornets, Warriors, Lakers, Heat and Spurs will take part in the California Classic.
A replay of the 2020 NBA Finals in the Bubble kicks off Day 1 on July, 3rd when the Heat take on the Lakers at 3 p.m. ET but the blue ribbon event of the day will be at 5 p.m. ET when Victor Wembanyama could make his NBA debut as the Spurs play the Hornets.
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The Summer League festivities make a three-day stop in Utah for the Salt Lake City Summer League between the Jazz, Thunder, Grizzlies and 76ers before heading to the bright lights of Las Vegas on July, 7.
All 30 NBA teams will be in Las Vegas from July, 7 to July, 17 at the Thomas and Mack Center and Cox Pavilion. Each team will play a total of five games with the top two teams from their first four games playing in a Championship Game.
The Trail Blazers won last year's Summer League with an 85-77 win over the Knicks. Trendon Watford was awarded the Championship MVP, while Keegan Murray took away the Summer League MVP trophy.
Full 2023 NBA Summer League schedule
Below, find the full schedule for NBA Summer League games. Broadcast information will be provided for these games when it becomes available.
California Classic Summer League schedule
| Date | Game | Time (ET)/Result |
| July 3 | Heat vs. Lakers | 3 p.m. |
| July 3 | Spurs vs. Hornets | 5 p.m. |
| July 3 | Warriors vs. Kings | 7 p.m. |
| July 5 | Warriors vs. Hornets | 3 p.m. |
| July 5 | Spurs vs. Lakers | 5 p.m. |
| July 5 | Heat vs. Kings | 7 p.m. |
Salt Lake City Summer League schedule
| Date | Game | Time (ET)/Result |
| July 3 | Grizzlies vs. 76ers | 7 p.m. |
| July 3 | Thunder vs. Jazz | 9 p.m. |
| July 5 | Grizzlies vs. Thunder | 7 p.m. |
| July 5 | 76ers vs. Jazz | 9 p.m. |
| July 6 | Thunder vs. 76ers | 7 p.m. |
| July 6 | Grizzlies vs. Jazz | 9 p.m. |
NBA 2K24 Summer League in Las Vegas schedule
| Date | Game | Time (ET)/Result |
| July 7 | Rockets vs. Magic | 7 p.m. |
| July 7 | Trail Blazers vs. Pistons | 9 p.m. |
| July 8 | Mavericks vs. Bulls | 1 p.m. |
| July 8 | Spurs vs. Cavaliers | 2 p.m. |
| July 8 | Hornets vs. Pacers | 3 p.m. |
| July 8 | Nets vs. Bucks | 4 p.m. |
| July 8 | Warriors vs. Knicks | 5 p.m. |
| July 8 | Nuggets vs. Timberwolves | 6 p.m. |
| July 8 | Suns vs. Lakers | 7 p.m. |
| July 9 | Raptors vs. 76ers | 12:30 p.m. |
| July 9 | Magic vs. Kings | 1 p.m. |
| July 9 | Celtics vs. Heat | 2:30 p.m. |
| July 9 | Pistons vs. Wizards | 3 p.m. |
| July 9 | Hawks vs. Jazz | 4:30 p.m. |
| July 9 | Thunder vs. Rockets | 5 p.m. |
| July 9 | Clippers vs. Grizzlies | 6:30 p.m. |
| July 9 | Pelicans vs. Trail Blazers | 7 p.m. |
| July 10 | Pacers vs. Kings | 12 p.m. |
| July 10 | 76ers vs. Nets | 12:30 p.m. |
| July 10 | Bulls vs. Knicks | 2 p.m. |
| July 10 | Wizards vs. Suns | 2:30 p.m. |
| July 10 | Nuggets vs. Cavaliers | 4 p.m. |
| July 10 | Warriors vs. Spurs | 4:30 p.m. |
| July 10 | Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies | 6 p.m. |
| July 10 | Hornets vs. Lakers | 6:30 p.m. |
| July 11 | Pelicans vs. Hawks | 3 p.m. |
| July 11 | Rockets vs. Spurs | 4 p.m. |
| July 11 | Bucks vs. Celtics | 5 p.m. |
| July 11 | Magic vs. Thunder | 6 p.m. |
| July 11 | Mavericks vs. Jazz | 7 p.m. |
| July 11 | Knicks vs. Trail Blazers | 8 p.m. |
| July 12 | Bulls vs. Raptors | 2 p.m. |
| July 12 | Grizzlies vs. Nets | 3 p.m. |
| July 12 | Hawks vs. Heat | 4 p.m. |
| July 12 | Celtics vs. Warriors | 5 p.m. |
| July 12 | Pistons vs. Pacers | 6 p.m. |
| July 12 | Suns vs. Mavericks | 7 p.m. |
| July 12 | Lakers vs. Clippers | 8 p.m. |
| July 13 | Timberwolves vs. Bucks | 1 p.m. |
| July 13 | Cavaliers vs. Hornets | 2 p.m. |
| July 13 | Wizards vs. Pelicans | 3 p.m. |
| July 13 | Raptors vs. Jazz | 4 p.m. |
| July 13 | Kings vs. Thunder | 5 p.m. |
| July 13 | Heat vs. 76ers | 6 p.m. |
| July 13 | Nuggets vs. Clippers | 7 p.m. |
| July 14 | Hawks vs. Spurs | 12 p.m. |
| July 14 | Grizzlies vs. Celtics | 12:30 p.m. |
| July 14 | Bulls vs. Hornets | 2 p.m. |
| July 14 | Cavaliers vs. Pistons | 2:30 p.m. |
| July 14 | Mavericks vs. Bucks | 4 p.m. |
| July 14 | Knicks vs. Magic | 4:30 p.m. |
| July 14 | Nets vs. Timberwolves | 6 p.m. |
| July 14 | Trail Blazers vs. Rockets | 6:30 p.m. |
| July 15 | Clippers vs. Jazz | 2 p.m. |
| July 15 | 76ers vs. Nuggets | 3 p.m. |
| July 15 | Thunder vs. Warriors | 4 p.m. |
| July 15 | Kings vs. Suns | 5 p.m. |
| July 15 | Pacers vs. Wizards | 6 p.m. |
| July 15 | Heat vs. Raptors | 7 p.m. |
| July 15 | Lakers vs. Pelicans | 8 p.m. |
*Games on July 16-17 TBC