Lebron James now is the first active NBA player who earned $1 Billion $330 million in playing salary and $700 Million in endorsements.
Lebron James is the most decorated athlete in the world in basketball category, he already captured his 4 NBA title in 18 years. He also received 4 NBA Finals MVP and 4 NBA Most Valuable Player.
His “Space Jam: A New Legacy” movie also earned and estimated $31.6 million in its North America opening weekend.
Lebron James also renewed for 2 more years in the Los Angeles Lakers last December 2020 after his first title for $85 Million, meaning he will stay for Los Angeles Lakers until 2022-2023 and his 20th season in the NBA.
LeBron James also the 5th athlete to do it as an active player, joining Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Tiger Woods and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Athlete | Played Sports | |
---|---|---|
1. |
LeBron James | NBA |
2. |
Cristiano Ronaldo | Soccer |
3. |
Lionel Messi | Soccer |
4. |
Tiger Woods | Golf |
5. |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. | Boxing |