NBA star LeBron James surpassed Michael Jordan to become the first player in league history to be a billionaire before retiring; check the value of fortune
active star of NBA, LeBron James continues to break records on the court, but also off it. The most recent was about Michael Jordanin relation to the fortune accumulated by the player: currently, LeBron is the only member in the history of the league to reach the house of billions before making his retirement official.
The information was disclosed by the renowned US economics magazine, “Forbes”. According to the vehicle, the 37-year-old athlete has a net worth of US$ 1 billion, which corresponds to approximately R$ 4.7 billion at the current price. Jordan had been the only one to achieve the feat, but only a decade after saying goodbye to the courts.
CHANNEL – ATHLETISTIC:
In addition to the astronomical salary in Los Angeles Lakers that, added to the amounts invoiced in the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat reach $385 million, James has several investments outside the NBA; the holding of 2% of the shares of the Liverpoolat Premier League, since 2011, is one of them. More recently, the RedBird group, of which the athlete is a part, acquired 70% of the Milanat Series A TIM from Italy.
TRAGEDY IN TEXAS
LeBron James used his official social networks to make an outburst on Tuesday, May 24, after the confirmation of the death of 19 children and two teachers (updated information) in a school in Texas, United States. The elementary school unit located in the city of Uvalde was the target of a shooting that would have been caused by an 18-year-old, who also died.
“My thoughts and prayers go out to the families of those killed and injured at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas! When it’s done, it’s done, man! They’re kids and we continue to put them at risk at school. It’s serious “IN SCHOOL” where the safest place should be,” wrote Lebron James in his rant post.
🙏🏾👑 https://t.co/JnIoMtrNth
— LeBron James (@KingJames) May 28, 2022
Source: sportbuzz
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