On July 3rd Beijing time, Ja Morant is striving to reclaim his All-Star status and reshape his public image, and he will begin this new chapter by changing his jersey number. The Trail Blazers officially announced via social media today that their most crucial offseason acquisition will wear the number 1 jersey in Portland. The 1.88-meter point guard will not wear number 12 for the first time in over a decade.

On July 3rd, Beijing time, according to Clutchpoints reporter Seager, a significant three-team trade briefly entered the discussion phase. The deal involved Jaylen Brown, Kevin Durant, and Alperen Sengun, which is quite remarkable.

On July 3rd, Beijing time, according to renowned reporter Haynes, league sources revealed that free agent wing Kenrich Williams has reached an agreement with the Oklahoma City Thunder to return on a one-year, $5 million contract.

On July 3, Beijing time, according to renowned reporter Shams, sources have revealed that free agent forward Kyle Anderson has reached a one-year, $3.9 million deal with the Toronto Raptors. He is set to enter his 13th NBA season, adding depth to the Raptors' roster and reuniting with former Spurs teammate Kawhi Leonard.

According to Toronto media reports on July 3rd, Beijing time, Kyle Lowry will don the Toronto Raptors uniform for the final step of his career and officially announce his retirement. He is one of the most significant players in Raptors history and was a core cornerstone during the team’s peak era. From the 2012-13 season to the 2020-21 season, he played nine seasons with the Raptors and will now fulfill a promise made years ago by retiring as a Raptor.

Didn't the Nuggets say they were going to make major changes? Trading everyone except Jokic... It's been a long time since the trade and free agency period began, and other teams have been feasting, with even the worst getting a taste. Yet, the Nuggets' only acquisition so far is signing Marvin Bagley III to a one-year veteran minimum contract. If Bagley is the only new addition for the Nuggets this offseason, Jokic might pack his bags and leave overnight.

Here it is, announced. After much anticipation~ The 12-man roster for the Chinese men's basketball team's first game of the third window of the World Cup qualifiers is as follows: Guards: Zhao Jiwei, Gao Shiyan, Pang Zhenglin, Liao Sanning, He Xining; Forwards: Zhu Junlong, Cui Yongxi, Wang Junjie, Li Hongquan; Centers: Yang Hansen, Hu Jinqiu, Xu Xin. Most netizens approve of this decision.

On July 2, Beijing time, LeBron James recently informed the Los Angeles Lakers that he will switch teams in the 2026-27 season, thus ending his eight-year tenure with the Lakers. Now the four-time NBA MVP has become an unrestricted free agent, and the Lakers have signed several free agents to bolster their roster and start a new cycle. Where will LeBron's next destination be?

The Lakers shipped out two unprotected first-round picks and two first-round pick swap rights to pry restricted free agent Walker Kessler away from the Jazz, signing him to a four-year, $130 million contract; the Celtics sent out 29-year-old Jaylen Brown to the 76ers for 36-year-old Paul George plus two first-round picks and two second-round picks. Reporter Sam Quinn remarked: Kessler's trade value exceeds even Jaylen Brown's.

The former NBA Finals MVP forward will no longer be a Celtic starting from the 2026-27 season.