What happened: The San Antonio Spurs are in California Classic summer league action, with the game carried nationally on ESPN, Prime and NBA TV. It comes as the franchise showcases its 2026 draft class in early offseason play.

Why it matters: Summer league is the first extended look at how San Antonio's newest additions fit ahead of the 2026-27 season, and a national broadcast slate puts that evaluation in front of a wide audience. The stretch follows the Spurs' California Classic opener a night earlier.

What to watch: Watch for which young Spurs earn expanded minutes as California Classic play continues into the July slate.