SAN FRANCISCO – Cole Swider racked up 20 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 103-83 victory over the Miami Heat in the California Classic on Sunday at Chase Center. Swider and Bronny James led the Lakers to a hot start, combining for 22 points in the first half. Swider racked up 12 points on 4-for-6 shooting, while James tallied 10 points.

With summer in full swing, attention turns to the NBA 2K26 Summer League, which began in Salt Lake City and San Francisco (California Classic) on Saturday before heading to Las Vegas on Thursday ...

The 2025 California Classic NBA Summer League tips off Saturday, July 5, at Chase Center in San Francisco. The Golden State Warriors host the Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, and San Antonio Spurs for this early summer league mini-tournament that gives fans their first look at some highly drafted rookies.

The game got out to a competitive start, and the Spurs held a five-point lead at the break. They kept the momentum going in the third, but the Lakers took over in the final frame, capped off by a putback dunk by Bazely to secure the one-point win.

Catch the summer league action tonight at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN as both 1-1 teams meet in San Francisco with multiple streaming options available.

Dalton Knecht and the Los Angeles Lakers face off with Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs as the NBA Summer League California Classic continues tonight.

T he opening day of the NBA Las Vegas Summer League provided fireworks and the debut of No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg, who struggled to find his shot in a dramatic win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Day 2 of the multi-week event from Sin City on Friday provided a further look into more prospects from last month's draft making their debut in summer league,

Heat fans rejoice after rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis' dynamic first half against Hawks in 2025 NBA Las Vegas Summer League opener.