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NBA Summer League: Warriors to host California Classic in July

The Golden State Warriors will host the fourth annual California Classic July 2-3 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, the team announced.

The California Classic showcases rookies selected in the NBA draft competing in their first NBA games, along with sophomores, select free agents and other players. The event is one of three competitions featured in the summer.

In addition to the Warriors, the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat and Sacramento Kings will compete in four games over the two-day event. The competition was previously hosted by the Kings at the Golden 1 Center in each of its previous three years.

Date

Matchup

Time (EDT)

July 2

Lakers vs. Heat

5 p.m.

July 2

Kings vs. Warriors

7:30 p.m.

July 3

Heat vs. Kings

5 p.m.

July 3

Lakers vs. Warriors

7:30 p.m.

The California Classic last year saw lottery picks such as Jonathan Kuminga, Davion Mitchell and Moses Moody debut with their respective teams. The Kings are the lone team this year with a lottery pick and will once again have the opportunity to see their draftee debut in the event.

The NBA draft will take place on June 23.

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