LeBron won't make a decision today! A sudden change of mind forces him to reconsider, and Beverley responds to his failed leak.

On July 22, Beijing time, Lakers insider Mike McMenamin appeared on "SportsCenter" to discuss when James will announce his next team. McMenamin stated that a source informed him that James will not make a decision today.

"The source told me: 'Nothing will happen today,'" McMenamin said. "People from all parts of the league, including Commissioner Adam Silver, are pressuring LeBron's team to make a choice quickly." McMenamin added that James is still weighing his options and currently has no well-organized announcement plan in place.

Patrick Beverley, who once played with James on the Lakers, ended up not having accurate information about James' free agency destination.

On Monday morning, Beverley posted: "Rumors say Bron will make a decision today." But the whole day passed without James finalizing any signing.

Reacting to his failed prediction, Beverley said: "I can't believe that source lied to me."

Perhaps James has already made up his mind and told only his inner circle. If that is the case, everyone involved has kept the secret well. Beverley may have received information from a source that led him to believe a decision was imminent. Looking at all the clues, it seems no one really knows the truth.

James' longtime agent, Rich Paul, insists that the 22-time All-Star is still weighing multiple options. "We won't rush a decision," Paul said. "We're not in a hurry. He has the choice, and when he's ready, he will announce it."

Paul emphasized that this is not about money. "The teams at the top of LeBron's list can all offer similar salaries. He won't ask a team to trade away its core players or force them to change their construction plans. It's not about salary; it's about roster fit. He originally had an answer in mind… but then his thinking suddenly changed, and everything had to be reconsidered. "

"Everyone just needs to be a little more patient," Paul added. "My job is to pave the way for him, but the decision is his… This is a crucial choice for him, and there's no rush. He fully deserves the right not to make a hasty decision."