Basketball Star Lebron James Becomes Billionaire!!!!!
Basketball Star Lebron James Becomes Billionaire!!!!! Basketball great Lebron James is a father, son, husband, and philantropist. He now has become what a lot of sports superstars haven’t, a billionaire.
Lebron James: The New Sports Billionaire!!!!!
According to forbes.com, Lebron James, 18 time NBA all-star, 4 time NBA champion, and 2 time Olympic gold medalist has hit a milestone, he has become a billionaire.
After another year of earnings, totaling $121.2 million dollars, he has become the 1st active NBA player to become a billionaire.
The 37 year old superstar has a net worth of $ 1 billion by Forbes count. The only other NBA billionaire is Michael Jordan, but he didn’t hit that milestone until 2014, more than a decade after he retired.
Lebron James, most recently told the magazine GQ,
It’s my milestone. Obviously, i want to maximize my business and if I happen to get it, if I happen to be a billion dollar athlete, ho. Hip hip hooray. Oh my God. I’m gonna be excited.
Lebron James was born to a 16 year old single mother in Akron, OH. He lived with an assortment of family members, as well as friends and his peewee football coach.
He inked his first deal with Nike in 2003, rejecting offers from Reebox and Adidas, thinking about his long time future.
Here is a quick rundown of how Lebron James became a billionaire,
- The Spring Hill Company: $300 Million
- Fenway Sports Group: $90 Million
- Real Estate: $80 Million
- Blaze Pizza: $30 Million
- Cash And Other Investments: $500 Million
In conclusion, Congrats and I am so happy to see one of my favorite athletes getting this milestone. Who knew that coming from his humble beginnings, that he would now only be an awesome son, father, and husband, but also NBAs 1st active billionaire.
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