SAN ANTONIO – The next chapter for the San Antonio Spurs’ young talent begins this week as the organization has officially unveiled its 2026 NBA Summer League schedule, featuring three games at the California Classic before heading to Las Vegas for four nationally televised matchups.
The seven-game slate will give fans their first extended look at the Spurs’ newest draft class, including first-round selections Jayden Quaintance and Tarris Reed Jr., along with second-round picks Ja’Kobi Gillespie and Malio Brown as they begin their professional careers.
The Spurs open play at the California Classic in San Francisco’s Chase Center with three games in four days:
- Friday, July 3: vs. Miami at 7 p.m. CT
- Sunday, July 5: vs. Golden State at 6 p.m. CT
- Monday, July 6: at the Los Angeles Lakers at 9 p.m. CT
Following the California Classic, San Antonio travels to Las Vegas for the NBA’s premier Summer League showcase, where all four games will be broadcast nationally.
The Spurs’ Las Vegas schedule includes:
- Thursday, July 9: vs. Atlanta at 3:30 p.m. CT (ESPN2)
- Saturday, July 11: vs. New York at 5 p.m. CT (ESPN)
- Sunday, July 12: vs. Milwaukee at 8 p.m. CT (ESPN)
- Wednesday, July 15: vs. Utah at 8:30 p.m. CT (Prime)
Summer League serves as the first opportunity for rookies, second-year players and select free agents to compete together in game action before training camp. For the Spurs, the tournament offers an early glimpse at the franchise’s newest additions as they begin adapting to the team’s system and pace of NBA competition.
After selecting four players in the 2026 NBA Draft, San Antonio enters Summer League with a focus on evaluating its young core, building chemistry and accelerating player development heading into the 2026-27 season.
Fans will be watching closely to see how the team’s defensive-minded draft class adjusts to the professional game while competing against some of the NBA’s top emerging talent. The performances over the next two weeks could provide an early indication of which players are poised to make an immediate impact once the regular season begins.
The Spurs’ Summer League schedule begins Friday, July 3, and concludes on Wednesday, July 15, before the team shifts its focus to training camp later this year.