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Assessing the NBA’s contenders for Paul George

One week remains until the NBA landscape is changed once again. Paul George, the prize in several teams' eyes, will be at the center.

On July 1, a handful of the league's teams are expected to try to court George in free agency. The 28-year-old will be one of the most sought after players on the market should he decline his player option for next season.

Here's a look at the categories of contenders to sign George, and some of the pros and cons in those teams getting it done:

The Thunder: Selling stability, scratch and (some) success