ET, ESPN2)Īll six teams will hit the court on July 3 and 5 for triple-header action beginning at 6 p.m. The California Classic Summer League returns to Sacramento in its fifth year since debuting back in 2018 with two additional teams set to hit the floor, increasing the total number of participating teams from four to six as San Antonio and Charlotte join the established group of Golden State, Los Angeles, Miami and Sacramento.

Teams: Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, Sacramento Kings.

Location: Sacramento at Golden 1 Center.

We’ll break down the key details to know for each of the three events with the action in Sacramento and Utah serving as an appetizer for the hoops feast taking place in Las Vegas with all 30 teams in action, beginning July 7. It also serves as a stage for second- and third-year players looking to showcase their talents and improve their games, as well as a collection of undrafted players hoping to parlay a great summer showing into a training camp invite and potentially a roster spot or a two-way contract.

Summer League play offers a glimpse into the NBA future as rookies from this year’s Draft class suit up for the first time with their new squads in the competition. With the 2023 NBA Draft in the rearview and the opening days of free agency underway, it is time to get back to some on-court action with a trio of NBA Summer Leagues running over the next two weeks in Sacramento, Salt Lake City and Las Vegas.

1 pick Victor Wembanyama will make his Summer League debut with the Spurs on July 7.

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