Summer League schedule for former Tigers
With both Tamar Bates and Caleb Grill signing un-drafted free agent deals after the NBA draft, Missouri Tiger fans will have a lot of reason to watch the NBA Summer League this year.
Kobe Brown is also expected to play for the Los Angeles Clippers’ Summer League team.
Here is a rundown of when you can see each former Tiger play.
The Summer League kicks off today in Salt Lake City and San Francisco, then will get into full swing Thursday in Las Vegas. No Tigers are set to play in the Salt Lake City or San Francisco games.
All games will be aired on the ESPN family of networks. Any game listed as ESPN+ will also be on NBATV.
Tamar Bates
Bates and the Denver Nuggets will begin play Thursday with an 8:30 p.m. matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks on ESPN+.
Game 2 will be July 12 (next Saturday) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves at 9 p.m. on ESPN+.
Game 3 will be July 15 against the Toronto Raptors at 7 p.m. on ESPN+.
Bates and the Nuggets will then take on the L.A. Clippers at 10 p.m. July 17 on ESPN2 for the final game of the regular season.
The Consolation bracket will kick off on July 18, then the league Semifinals will be at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. on July 19 on ESPN.
Both the consolation championship and league championship will be July 20. The Summer League Championship will be at 9 p.m. on ESPN.
Caleb Grill
Grill and the Chicago Bulls start at 7 p.m. Friday with a matchup against the Toronto Raptors on ESPN+.
The Bulls will return to the court the next day with a 7 p.m. matchup against the Sacramento Kings on ESPN+.
On July 14, the Bulls will take on the Indiana Pacers at 6 p.m. on ESPNU, then Chicago will play the Milwaukee Bucks at 4:30 p.m. July 16 on ESPN2.
The Consolation bracket will begin July 18, then the league semifinals will be at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. on July 19 on ESPN.
The League Championship will be at 9 p.m. July 20 on ESPN.
Kobe Brown
The Clippers will open the Summer League with a 9 p.m. game Friday against the Houston Rockets on ESPN+.
Next up will be a matchup against the Bucks at 8:30 p.m. July 13 on ESPN+.
Brown and the Clippers will be back the next night for a 9:30 p.m. matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers on ESPN+.
Finally, the Clippers will play the Nuggets at 10 p.m. July 17 on ESPN2 for the Summer League’s final regular-season game.
The consolation bracket will begin July 18, then the semifinals will be at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. July 19 on ESPN.
The Summer League championship will be at 9 p.m. July 20 on ESPN.
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