- James is the very first active NBA gamer to end up being a billionaire, with Forbes approximating his net worth at $1 billion in June 2022.
- Born to a 16-year-old single mom, he coped with a selection of relative, buddies and next-door neighbors, plus his youth football coach, before being prepared by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003.
- Through the 2023-24 season, James has actually supposedly made almost $480 million in pretax income from stints with the Cavaliers, the Miami Heat and his existing group, the Los Angeles Lakers.
- He has actually generated upwards of $900 million (pretax) off the court, according to Forbes quotes, from his company endeavors and recommendation handle the similarity PepsiCo and Nike.
- Secret to his billionaire status: James has actually been more than a pitchman, taking equity in brand names he deals with, consisting of Beats by Dre.
- His LeBron James Family Foundation opened its very first grade school in 2018 and has actually promised to invest more than $40 million to send out kids to college.
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Forbes Lists
Age40Source of WealthBasketball, Self MadeSelf-Made Score10Salary/Winnings$48.7 MEndorsements$80 MResidenceLos Angeles, CaliforniaCitizenshipUnited StatesMarital StatusMarriedChildren3AgentRich Paul, Josh Pyatt, Brad SlaterAgencyKlutch Sports Group, WME, WMESponsorsBeats Electronics, DraftKings, Fanatics, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Nike, PepsiCo, Taco Bell
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James has actually openly dreamed about one day owning an NBA group. As a financier in Fenway Sports Group, he currently owns stakes in professional baseball, soccer and hockey groups.
In 2021, James offered a minority stake in his motion picture and television production organization, the SpringHill Company, to a handful of financiers at a $725 million assessment.
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