Charlotte Hornets vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction and Preview for 2024 NBA Summer League | July 6, 2024
Similar to last season, the Charlotte Hornets and the San Antonio Spurs will face each other on Saturday to kick off their summer league games. The youngsters on both teams will get the chance to present their skills, which will likely determine their place on the depth of their respective teams for the 2024–25 season.
Charlotte Hornets vs San Antonio Spurs game details and odds
The Hornets vs Spurs California Classic Summer League matchup is scheduled to tipoff at 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. The game will be nationally televised on NBA TV and is also available to be live-streamed via the NBA League Pass.
Moneyline: Hornets (1.70) vs Spurs (2.00)
Spread: Hornets (-1.5) vs Spurs (+1.5)
Total (O/U): 173.5
Note: The odds could change close to the game.
Charlotte Hornets vs San Antonio Spurs: California Classic Summer League 2024 rosters
Hornets roster
The Hornets have announced that Tidjane Salaun, the sixth pick in the 2024 NBA draft, and KJ Simpson, the 42nd pick, will miss the California Classic league due to knee and hamstring injuries, respectively. In their absence, the team will rely on returning players and some undrafted players from the 2024 NBA Draft. Here's the full list of the Hornets' roster for the upcoming matchup.
- James Banks III, C
- RaeQuan Battle, G
- Leaky Black, F
- Pedro Bradshaw, F
- Kevin Cross Jr., F
- Marcus Garret, G
- Mouhamadou Gueye, F
- Malik Hall, F
- Caleb McConnell, G
- Bryce McGowens, G
- Matt Morgan, G
- Drew Pember, F
- Charles Pride, G
- Zavier Simpson, G
- Brandon Slater, F
- Nick Smith Jr., G
- Jake Stephens, C
Spurs roster
Stephon Castle, the Spurs' fourth overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, will be the player to watch on their roster. He will be joined by their 48th pick, Harrison Ingram, along with 2023 draft pick Sidy Cissoko and 2023-24 two-way players David Duke Jr., Jamaree Bouyea and RaiQuan Gray in the roster's highlight. Here's the full list of the Spurs' roster for the upcoming matchup.
- Luke Avdalovic, G
- Jamaree Bouyea, G
- Stephon Castle, G
- Sidy Cissoko, F
- David Duke Jr., G
- RaiQuan Gray, F
- Darin Green Jr., G
- DJ Horne, G
- Harrison Ingram, G
- Yauhen Massalski, F
- Nathan Mensah, F
- Seth Millner Jr., G
- Riley Minix, F
- Jameer Nelson Jr., G
- Tyrece Redford, G
- Tyson Ward, G
Charlotte Hornets vs San Antonio Spurs prediction
The Charlotte Hornets are slightly favored to clinch the game against the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, given that they feature more returning players who have more experience playing at the NBA level.