On August 13, Beijing time, Shams exposed some important schedules for the new season, and the specific information is as follows-

The NBA season opener will kick off on October 23, Beijing time, and the two games scheduled are the Celtics' home game against the Knicks, and the Green Army will award championship rings. The Lakers played the Timberwolves at home, and James and Edwards faced off.

Klay Thompson will return to the Chase Center for the first time as a visiting player on November 13 against the Warriors. What awaits Klay should be cheers and applause for his contributions to the Warriors. Warriors officials are also expected to prepare a tribute video for Klay.

In the 2023-24 Finals, the Celtics defeated the Mavericks 4-1 to win the title, and both replays of the Finals are scheduled for 2025. The Mavericks will play the Green Army at home on January 26 and the Green Army away on February 7.

Shams also revealed that the Clippers' new arena will have the first game of the new season on October 24, and they will face the Suns led by Durant, Beal and Booker. Harden and Jr. will take on the Suns' Big Three. The Bucks opened against the 76ers on October 24, Rivers Sr. played against his old club, and George ushered in the 76ers debut.

Previously, Shams has revealed the five groups of matchups for the year-end battle: Spurs vs Knicks, Timberwolves vs Mavericks, 76ers vs Celtics, Lakers vs Warriors, Nuggets vs Suns.

In the 2023-24 season, the Celtics finally won the championship, surpassing the Lakers in the number of championships in team history and occupying the first place in the league. Who will be the overall champion in the 2024-25 season? Let's wait and see.