The NBA draft is done, the temperature is rising, and you know what that means: NBA Summer League games are here. During this summer offseason, all 30 teams will hit the court for games across Las Vegas, Sacramento and Salt Lake City. The 2023 NBA summer season is stirring up some extra buzz due to one new 7-foot-4 San Antonio Spurs player in particular: Victor Wembanyama. The French player plans to make his post-draft NBA debut on the opening night of the NBA 2K24 Summer League tonight.
Ready to kick back, relax and watch some basketball this summer? Here’s how to watch NBA Summer League games, including where to stream Wembanyama’s first Spurs game without cable and the full schedule for the NBA 2K24 Summer League.
How to watch the San Antonio Spurs vs. Charlotte Hornets game
Tonight marks the first Spurs game with Wembanyama in the mix. The Spurs play the Hornets at 9 pm on ESPN.
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Best way to stream every NBA summer league game: Watch ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and NBA TV
DirecTV
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Watch ESPN, ESPN 2, ESPNU and NBA TV with Sling’s Sports Extra add-on
Sling TV Orange + Sports Extra
What channel are NBA summer league games on?
NBA summer league games will air across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and NBA TV.
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Best way to stream every NBA summer league game: Watch ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and NBA TV
DirecTV
DirecTV’s $85 monthly Choice tier will get you access to every channel you need to watch NBA summer league games, along with A&E, AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel and 55 other channels. Every DirecTV subscriber, regardless of tier, enjoys access to an unlimited cloud DVR. DirecTV offers new subscribers a 5-day free trial period.
$85 at DirecTV
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Fubo TV’s Elite tier gives you access to ESPN, ESPN2 and NBA TV along with other great channels for watching sports like ABC, CBS, CBS Sports Network and Ion. To get access to ESPNU, you’ll also need the Sports Lite add-on for an extra $10 per month. At a total of $95 per month, the live TV streaming service is definitely the priciest option on this list, but still leaves you with major savings compared to a traditional cable package. Fubo subscribers also get 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform offers a 7-day free trial period.
$95 at Fubo
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Watch ESPN, ESPN 2, ESPNU and NBA TV with Sling’s Sports Extra add-on
Sling TV Orange + Sports Extra
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Watch ESPN, ESPN2 and get ESPN+
Hulu + Live TV
Which summer games is Wembanyama playing in?
The Spurs plan on playing Victor Wembanyama this summer, but it is unclear how many games he’ll play in. The Spurs are scheduled to play against the Hornets on day one of the California Classic Summer League (on ESPN2).
NBA summer league schedule and streaming info
All eyes are on the opening night of the NBA 2K24 Summer League, where Wembanyama will make his Spurs debut.
July 7
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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New Orleans vs. Minnesota: 4:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Denver vs. Milwaukee: 5 p.m. (ESPNU)
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Chicago vs. Toronto: 6:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Portland vs. Houston: 7 p.m. (ESPN)
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Cleveland vs. Brooklyn: 8:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Charlotte vs. San Antonio: 9 p.m. (ESPN)
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Sacramento vs. Atlanta: 10:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Golden State vs. LA Lakers: 11:00 p.m. (ESPN)
July 8
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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Miami vs. Boston: 3 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Dallas vs. Oklahoma City: 3:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
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New York vs. Philadelphia: 5 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Detroit vs. Orlando: 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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Memphis vs. Chicago: 7 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Indiana vs. Washington: 8 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Milwaukee vs. Phoenix: 9 p.m. (NBA TV)
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LA Clippers vs. Utah: 10 p.m. (ESPN2)
July 9
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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Toronto vs. Cleveland: 3:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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LA Lakers vs. Charlotte: 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
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New York vs. Brooklyn: 5:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Detroit vs. Houston: 6 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Boston vs. Washington: 7:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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San Antonio vs. Portland: 8 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Atlanta vs. Denver: 9:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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New Orleans vs. Golden State: 10:00 p.m. (ESPN2)
July 10
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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Memphis vs. Cleveland: 6 p.m. (ESPNews)
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Phoenix vs. Miami: 6:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Philadelphia vs. Dallas: 8 p.m. (ESPNU)
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Indiana vs. Orlando: 8:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Minnesota vs. Utah: 10 p.m. (ESPNU)
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Sacramento vs. LA Clippers: 10:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
July 11
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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Brooklyn vs. Milwaukee: 6 p.m. (ESPNU)
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Houston vs. Oklahoma City: 6:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Phoenix vs. New Orleans: 8:00 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Portland vs. Charlotte: 8:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Chicago vs. Sacramento: 10:00 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Washington vs. San Antonio: 10:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
July 12
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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LA Clippers vs. Memphis: 3:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Minnesota vs. Atlanta: 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Golden State vs. Dallas: 5:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Toronto vs. Detroit: 6 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Oklahoma City vs. Indiana: 7:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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New York vs. Orlando: 8 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Denver vs. Utah: 9:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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LA Lakers vs. Boston: 10 p.m. (ESPN2)
July 13
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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Cleveland vs. Chicago: 3 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Philadelphia vs. Atlanta: 3:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Brooklyn vs. Toronto: 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Miami vs. Milwaukee: 5:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Houston vs. Golden State: 7 p.m. (ESPN)
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Charlotte vs. New Orleans: 7:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Portland vs. Orlando: 9 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Minnesota vs. Sacramento: 9:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
July 14
NBA 2K24 Summer League:
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LA Clippers vs. Philadelphia: 4:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Oklahoma City vs. Washington: 5 p.m. (ESPNU)
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Dallas vs. Indiana: 6:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Boston vs. New York: 7 p.m. (ESPN2)
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San Antonio vs. Detroit: 8:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Miami vs. vs. Denver: 9 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Memphis vs. LA Lakers: 10:30 p.m. (NBA TV)
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Utah vs. Phoenix: 11 p.m. (ESPN2)
July 15
NBA 2K24 Summer League Quarterfinals
July 16
NBA 2K24 Summer League Semifinals
July 17
NBA 2K24 Summer League Championship
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Best way to stream every NBA summer league game: Watch ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and NBA TV
DirecTV
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Watch ESPN, ESPN2, NBA TV and ESPNU
Fubo Elite + Sports Lite
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Watch ESPN, ESPN 2, ESPNU and NBA TV with Sling’s Sports Extra add-on
Sling TV Orange + Sports Extra
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Watch ESPN, ESPN2 and get ESPN+
Hulu + Live TV