Lebron James has agreed on a two-year extension with Los Angeles Lakers at a whopping $97.1 million contract.
According to reports, the deal would include a player option for the 2024/25 season. That said, rumors started to circulate James could see his 17-year-old son Bronny to become an NBA rookie.
Lebron could become the highest earning player in NBA history with $532M in guaranteed money, surpassing Brooklyn's Kevin Durant, according to Wojnarowski.
BREAKING: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has agreed on a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension – including a player option for the 2024-2025 season, @KlutchSports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN. James had been entering final year of deal worth $44.5M.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 17, 2022
James, 37, said he wants to play through the 2024/25 season alongside his eldest son, a top high school prospect in Los Angeles.
The Lakers won their most recent NBA title in 2020 but missed to enter the playoffs last season.
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