Famous reporter Stein: The outside world expects Harden to have reached a new contract with the Cavaliers. The 36-year-old veteran recently refused to exercise the player option worth $42.3 million for next season, both to re-sign a long-term extension and to help the team recruit. Reporter Joe Vardon commented on this, stating that Harden's new contract could be worth between $28 million and $30 million per year, with a maximum term of three years.

On July 5, Beijing time, renowned U.S. media outlet The Athletic (TA) conducted an in-depth analysis of the Lakers' revamped roster, posing this question: After losing James, does this Lakers lineup, spearheaded by Luka Dončić, have the strength to chase a title? The detailed breakdown follows—The Los Angeles Lakers will look entirely different next season, with massive roster changes.

According to renowned reporter Shams on July 5, sources revealed that Patrick Ewing, the legendary star of Georgetown University and the New York Knicks, will serve as an assistant coach for Washington Wizards head coach Keef. Ewing previously worked as a basketball ambassador for the Knicks and is now set to return to the Wizards' coaching staff.

According to renowned reporter Stein, 40-year-old veteran Garrett Temple has officially retired and will join the coaching staff of new Mavericks head coach Dustin May. Temple will also reunite with former Raptors president Masai Ujiri, who now serves as the Mavericks' head of basketball operations. Over the past three seasons, Temple played for the Raptors, acting as a veteran leader on the team.

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On July 5th, Beijing time, renowned US media outlet Bleacher Report graded the summer moves of all 30 teams up to this point. The media outlet noted that while some pending matters remain unresolved, the signings, trades, and draft picks that have already been completed are sufficient to assess each team's offseason performance.

Fans constantly refreshing their social media feeds for news on LeBron James' next team can take a break for now, as it's reported he won't make a decision in the short term. James' agent, Rich Paul, told Forbes reporter Medina that the future Hall of Famer is still weighing his options and essentially won't finalize his destination anytime soon.

On July 4, Beijing time, Draya Michelle recently spoke out publicly, detailing the entire process of her breakup with NBA star Jaelyn Green.

According to a report by TA journalist Krawczynski on July 4, the Minnesota Timberwolves are pushing hard to recruit LeBron James, with the entire organization convinced they are a highly competitive potential destination for the NBA's legendary star.

Renowned reporter Shams reported today that Ayton was traded by the Lakers to the Wizards in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and second-round picks in 2031 and 2032. It hasn't been easy. After all these years, Pelinka has finally found a center for Thick Eyebrows. Since James announced his departure from the Lakers, the entire league has been scrambling for him, and the other 29 teams theoretically have a chance to get James.