If you’re already itching for your next fix of basketball, you’re in for a surprise. The next event coming up is the NBA Summer League.
The California Classic kicks off summer play beginning Saturday, July 2. The tournament will take place at the Warriors’ home stadium, Chase Center, in San Francisco.
There will only be four teams participating in the California Classic, as the Warriors, Lakers, Kings and Heat will meet once between Saturday and Tuesday.
For more on the California Classic Summer League, we’ve got you covered with everything below.
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What time do the California Classic NBA summer league games start?
When: Saturday July 2 to Tuesday July 5
Where: Chase Center, San Francisco
Channels: ESPN2 | NBA television
Transmission: ESPN App | sling tv
The California Classic will be played at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Six games will be played between Saturday, July 2 and Tuesday, July 5. There will be no games on Monday, July 4.
The games will be broadcast on ESPN 2 and NBA TV in the United States. You can also stream games using Sling TV. Get front-row access to the best teams by watching live sports online with Sling TV. Stream the action on ESPN, NBC and more.
You can find the full California Classic schedule below.
California Classic NBA Summer League Schedule
The Warriors, Lakers, Kings and Heat are the four teams participating in the California Classic. Each team will meet once.
Date | equipment | Time (ET) | TV channel (USA) |
Saturday, July 2 | Lakers against heat | 5:00 PM | ESPN2 |
Saturday, July 2 | kings against warriors | 7:30 PM | NBA TV |
Sunday, July 3 | heat vs kings | 5:00 PM | NBA TV |
Sunday, July 3 | Lakers vs Warriors | 7:30 PM | NBA TV |
Tuesday, July 5 | warriors against heat | 3:00 PM | NBA TV |
Tuesday, July 5 | Kings vs. Lakers | 5:30 PM | NBA TV |
You can find the rosters for each team below.
California Classic NBA Summer League rosters
List of California Classic warriors
The Warriors’ roster is headed by James Wiseman, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody.
Warriors announce California Classic Summer League roster pic.twitter.com/nUmbC8rgit
— PR Warriors (@WarriorsPR) June 29, 2022
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The Lakers California Classic roster
The Lakers’ roster is headed by second-round pick Max Christie, two-way players Scotty Pippen Jr. and Cole Swider, and Shareef O’Neal, who is Shaq’s son.
#LakersSummer starts this week ☀️ pic.twitter.com/6qQO4YTjVq
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) June 28, 2022
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Heat California Classic roster
The Heat’s roster is headed by first-round pick Nikola Jovic.
Heat summer league roster: pic.twitter.com/KpTjzuf8b1
—Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) June 27, 2022
Kings California Classic roster
The Kings’ roster is headed by top-five pick Keegan Murray.
The Sacramento Kings’ summer league roster for this weekend’s California Classic, which will be led by associate head coach Jordi Fernandez.
This list may change for the Las Vegas Summer League. pic.twitter.com/z5j7io8kVE— Sean Cunningham (@SeanCunningham) June 29, 2022