LeBron James Roars Back Into Relevance With Bags Full of Dollar Signs After Critics Panned the Lakers
LeBron is one of the richest players in the NBA right now. He is without a doubt the highest-earning player in terms of salary collected over the years. His incredible popularity and genius investments have earned him a tremendous amount of money.
Now, combining all that and another year in the Forbes Top 10 list of the richest earning athletes, LeBron has cracked another milestone.
Since the start of the NBA, there have been only two players to reach the landmark milestone of a billionaire. And they were Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan.
LeBron James Roars Back Into Relevance With Bags Full of Dollar Signs After Critics Panned the Lakers
But the two reached that mark after they retired. ‘King James’ did something which these two greats couldn’t do. According to Forbes, LeBron James is now officially a billionaire. And he became the first active player in NBA history to do so.
Despite not reaching the playoffs this year, LeBron was the second-highest-paid athlete in the world, only behind Lionel Messi. He made a reported a $121.1 million last year and that put him past the milestone. This is a historic achievement for LeBron, who had previously said that this was his biggest milestone.
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The King could not make it to playoffs due to Lakers poor performance this season for only the fourth time in his career. Despite him having a historic year for a player in year 19, James was destroyed for not making the playoffs. But now, despite his critics writing him off already, he seems to have a roared back with a historic achievement.
LeBron James Roars Back Into Relevance With Bags Full of Dollar Signs After Critics Panned the Lakers
LeBron is one of the richest players in the NBA right now. He is without a doubt the highest-earning player in terms of salary collected over the years. His incredible popularity and genius investments have earned him a tremendous amount of money.
Now, combining all that and another year in the Forbes Top 10 list of the richest earning athletes, LeBron has cracked another milestone.
Since the start of the NBA, there have been only two players to reach the landmark milestone of a billionaire. And they were Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan.
LeBron James Roars Back Into Relevance With Bags Full of Dollar Signs After Critics Panned the Lakers
But the two reached that mark after they retired. ‘King James’ did something which these two greats couldn’t do. According to Forbes, LeBron James is now officially a billionaire. And he became the first active player in NBA history to do so.
Despite not reaching the playoffs this year, LeBron was the second-highest-paid athlete in the world, only behind Lionel Messi. He made a reported a $121.1 million last year and that put him past the milestone. This is a historic achievement for LeBron, who had previously said that this was his biggest milestone.
MORE NEWS: Steve Kerr explains ‘gut feeling’ on what went wrong in Warriors’ collapse
The King could not make it to playoffs due to Lakers poor performance this season for only the fourth time in his career. Despite him having a historic year for a player in year 19, James was destroyed for not making the playoffs. But now, despite his critics writing him off already, he seems to have a roared back with a historic achievement.
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