How to watch NBA Summer League games: TV schedule, channel, times, results and teams for California Classic

Joseph Corr

How to watch NBA Summer League games: TV schedule, channel, times, results and teams for California Classic image

With the NBA Draft completed and free agency in full swing, the 2023-24 NBA Season is starting to take shape. The next event on the calendar: NBA Summer League. 

The fifth annual California Classic – which will be held at the Sacramento Kings' home arena, Golden 1 Center – will tip-off on Monday, July 3rd.

This year, the San Antonio Spurs and Charlotte Hornets (who made the No. 1 and No. 2 overall picks at the NBA Draft) will join the Kings, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat. 

For more information on the California Classic Summer League, we have you covered with everything you need to know below.

How to watch California Classic NBA Summer League

When: Monday, July 3 - Wednesday, July 5

Where: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento

Channels: ESPN | ESPN2

Streaming: ESPN App | Sling TV

The California Classic will be played at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. There will be a total of six games played between Monday, July 3nd and Wednesday, July 5th. There will be no games played on Tuesday, July 4th.

Games will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN 2 in the United States. You can also stream games using Sling TV. Get front row access to top teams when you watch live sports online with Sling TV. Stream the action on ESPN, NBC & more.

You can find the full California Classic schedule below.

California Classic NBA Summer League Schedule

The Spurs, Hornets, Warriors, Lakers, Kings and Heat are the six teams participating in the California Classic. Every team will play twice, meaning every team will not face every other team. 

DateTeamsTime (ET)TV Channel (US)
Monday, July 3Heat 107, Lakers 90  
Monday, July 3Spurs vs. Hornets8:00 PMESPN
Monday, July 3Warriors vs. Kings10:00 PMESPN
Wednesday, July 5Warriors vs. Hornets6:00 PMESPN2
Wednesday, July 5Spurs vs. Lakers8:00 PMESPN
Wednesday, July 5Heat vs. Kings10:00 PMESPN

You can find each team's rosters below.

California Classic NBA Summer League rosters

Charlotte Hornets

No.NamePos.College/Country
16Angelo AllegriFEastern Washington
17Amari BaileyGUCLA
19Leaky BlackGNorth Carolina
2James BouknightGConnecticut
41Anthony DurujiFFlorida
42Cameron HenryGIndiana State
23Kai JonesF/CTexas
35Taijon JonesGUNC Asheville
7Bryce McGowensG/FNebraska
31Nathan MensahCSan Diego State
24Brandon MillerFAlabama
46James NnajiCNigeria
26Justin RobinsonGVirginia Tech
27Jaylon ScottGCharleston
18Tre ScottFCincinnati
14Kobi SimmonsGArizona
33Jaylen SimsGUNC Wilmington
00Nick Smith Jr.GArkansas
22Xavier SneedFKansas State

Golden State Warriors

No.NamePos.College/Country
41Yuri CollinsGSaint Louis
37Kendric DavisGMemphis
32Trayce Jackson-DavisF/CIndiana
18Mikael JantunenFUtah/Finland
31Javan JohnsonFDepaul
36Jayce JohnsonCMarquette
21Gabe KalscheurGIowa State
55Adam KunkelGXavier
44Isiaha MikeFSMU/Canada
12Reggie PerryCMississippi State
2Brandin PodziemskiGSanta Clara
25Lester QuinonesGMemphis
15Gui SantosFBrazil
33Adam SeikoGSan Diego State
38Craig SwordGMississippi State

Los Angeles Lakers

No.NamePos.College/Country
29Damion BaughGTCU
26Colin CastletonCFlorida
10Max ChristieGMichigan State
30LJ FigueroaFOregon
27Alex FudgeFFlorida
36Bryce HamiltonGUNLV
55D'Moi HodgeGMissouri/British Virgin Islands
11Jalen Hood-SchifinoGIndiana
31Sacha Killeya-JonesCKentucky
21Maxwell LewisFPepperdine
14Scotty Pippen Jr.GVanderbilt
20Cole SwiderFSyracuse

Miami Heat

No.NamePos.College/Country
73Chase AudigeGNorthwestern
71Jamaree BouyeaGSan Francisco
8Jamal CainFOakland
74Caleb DanielsGVillanova
84Ja'von FranklinFGeorgia Tech
83Taylor FunkFUtah State
95Patrick GardnerGMarist
11Jaime Jaquez Jr.FUCLA
5Nikola JovicFSerbia
75Trenton MassnerGWestern Illinois
81Drew PetersonFUSC
72Justin PowellGWashington State
25Orlando RobinsonCFresno State
76Alondes WilliamsGWake Forest

Sacramento Kings

No.NamePos.College/Country
8Souley BoumGXavier
22Chance ComancheCArizona
24Mike DaumCSouth Dakota State
17Kessler EdwardsFPepperdine
23Keon EllisGAlabama
34Aleem FordFWisconsin
31Jordan FordGSaint Mary's
26Dane GoodwinGNotre Dame
20Colby JonesG/FXavier
13Keegan MurrayFIowa
32Justyn MuttsFVirginia Tech
30Alex O'ConnellFCreighton
88Neemias QuetaCUtah State/Portugal
18Jalen SlawsonFFurman
33Jake StevensCChattanooga

San Antonio Spurs

No.NamePos.School/Country
26Dominick BarlowFOvertime Elite/USA
27Charles BediakoCAlabama/Canada
22Malaki BranhamGOhio State
15Chaundee BrownGMichigan
42Josh CarltonCHouston
30Julian ChampagnieGSt. John's
25Sidy CissokoGG League Ignite/France
34Justin GorhamFHouston
29Logan JohnsonFSt. Mary's
18Sadik KabacaFTurkey
5Justin KierGArizona
46Javante McCoyGBoston University
36Seth MillnerG/FToledo
16Erik StevensonGWest Virginia
11Sir'Jabari RiceGTexas
14Blake WesleyGNotre Dame

Joseph Corr

Joseph Corr is a content producer at The Sporting News who has covered the NBA for nearly a decade. A supporter of the Chicago Bulls during the Michael Jordan-era, he is also a fan of his local Australian basketball league; The NBL. Joseph was previously a long-time member of ESPN and Stats Perform’s digital media team, as a reporter, video editor and production assistant. Based in Sydney, Australia Joseph has worked for TSN since 2022.