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Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, 2024- ESPN reported Wednesday that the $97.1 million contract extension includes player options for 25 seasons.
James' contract extension, which included a 15% trade his kicker, made him the highest-earning player in NBA history with a $532 million guarantee, according to the network. Became a player.
James, who turns 38 on December 30, was set to earn $44.5 million to enter the final season of his previous contract.
James apparently had plenty of money before this deal. Forbes estimated his net worth at $1 billion in June, making him the first active player in the NBA to reach that status.
James has won his NBA championship four times, was named league MVP four times, and has been named to 18 All-Star teams. He has also won two Olympic gold medals.
He averaged 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 6.2 assists in 56 games last season.
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