On June 30, Beijing time, the Grizzlies and Trail Blazers completed a 1-for-2 trade, sending guard Ja Morant to Portland in exchange for forwards Jerami Grant and Kris Murray. ESPN subsequently graded the deal — Trail Blazers grade: B-. Ja Morant, a two-time All-Star and Most Improved Player winner, was once one of the most electrifying young stars in the league.

According to renowned reporter Shams on June 30, Landry Shamet agreed to a four-year, $24 million deal with the New York Knicks. Initially joining on a veteran minimum contract after a training camp invitation, Shamet became a key contributor to the Knicks' championship run thanks to his consistent outside shooting off the bench. Standing 1.96 meters tall and weighing 86 kilograms, the 29-year-old was selected 26th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft.

On June 30, Beijing time, according to renowned reporter Shams, ESPN sources revealed that San Antonio Spurs forward Julian Champagnie will sign a new three-year, $45 million contract with the team, running through the 2028-29 season. The Spurs declined to exercise Champagnie's $3 million team option and instead re-signed him to a new deal.

On June 30, Beijing time, the Atlanta Hawks decided not to exercise Jonathan Kuminga's $24.3 million team option, making Kuminga an unrestricted free agent. Subsequently, multiple reporters indicated that the Kings and Cavaliers are interested in Kuminga. Kuminga will turn 24 before the start of next season. He joined the Hawks via trade in February this year, appearing in 16 regular-season games, averaging 22.1 minutes per contest, contributing 12.3 points and 5.

On June 30, Beijing time, according to noted reporter Shams, the Memphis Grizzlies shipped two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray. This gives Yang Hansen a new teammate. Morant, a 1.88-meter point guard, was selected second overall in the 2019 draft, served as Memphis's cornerstone for years, and is a two-time All-Star.

In a women's singles first-round match at Wimbledon concluding on June 30 Beijing time, Chinese player Zheng Qinwen fell 0-2 to world No. 36 Czech star Katerina Siniakova, marking her fourth straight year exiting in the opening round. This also means Zheng has suffered a first-round exit in three consecutive Grand Slam tournaments. Previously, Zheng and Siniakova had faced each other four times, with Zheng winning once and losing three times.

In the second round of 16 match of the World Cup, which concluded on June 30th Beijing time, the Japanese men's football team took the lead but was overturned 1-2 by Brazil, unfortunately stopping at the round of 32. In 28 years and eight World Cup appearances, they still have not won a single knockout match. [Watch the World Cup on Migu Video] In this game, Japan had a dream start.

On June 30, Beijing time, the knockout stage of the World Cup group phase has already begun. According to the latest schedule, three matches will be held today, adding three more spots to the round of 16. The three games are: Brazil vs. Japan, Germany vs. Paraguay, and a clash between two top-eight teams, Netherlands vs. Morocco. At 1:00 AM, Brazil takes on Japan.

Just over an hour ago, renowned reporter Shams reported that Warriors forward Draymond Green opted out of his $27.7 million player option for next season, becoming a free agent. This move frees up enough cap space for the Warriors to pursue LeBron James and Anthony Davis, assembling a big four. The Warriors' plan is to trade Butler for Davis and then sign James.

On June 29, Beijing time, according to TA, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York formally filed sports betting-related criminal charges against Malik Beasley, who has nine years of NBA experience; Ed Davis, a lottery pick with 12 seasons in the league, was also indicted. The investigation into Beasley has been ongoing for over a year.