LeBron James Net Worth- Find Lebron James' earnings, career,Assets & personal life

Lebron James is one of the popular and most influential basketball players of all time. He is from African American family. He is the seventh NBA player to get into seven consecutive finals. So far, Lebron James is able to accumulate the total net worth of $400 million in his successful career. His philosophy for life is learning from past mistakes, Learning from others and Being a great leader.

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Lebron James has the net worth of $400 million. He makes his fortune through multi-million dollar basketball contracts and endorsements.  He is the second highest paid athlete in the world with the estimated earnings of $86.2 million followed by Cristiano Ronaldo with earnings of $93 million.  Among his NBA career, he has earned around $235 million as a salary. Majority of his net worth comes from endorsement deals as well. He is also an entrepreneur and an actor. He also made an appearance in 2015 film “Train Wreck”. In 2017, he has earned $86 million including $31.2 million salaries and $55 million in product endorsements. His endorsement portfolio includes Nike, Coca-Cola, Beats by Dr. Dre, KIA Motors, Intel, and Verizon. His lifetime deal with Nike could net him with $1 billion. He also has an investment in a Blaze Pizza with 17 franchises in Chicago and South Florida. James and his partners seem to turn $1 million investment into $25 million in about 5 year’s period.

Lebron James's Early life

Lebron James was born on 30th December 1984 in Akron, Ohio. His mother was just 16 when she gave birth to James and was a single mother. His mother was often not at work. This led their life to be tougher and unstable.Lebron was granted to live with a local youth football coach, “Frank Walker” by his mother Gloria. Frank introduced James to the basketball. During his youth, he played alongside Northeast Ohio shooting stars team. During his brilliant performances in this team, he was noticed by scouts and got the opportunity to play for the Cavaliers.

Lebron James's Career and achievements

James has built a great career. He has won numerous awards in his career. He won the medal in the Olympics in 2004, 2008, 2012. He is the 13th times NBA All-star, has won 3 NBA Championships (2 with the Miami Heat and one with his current team Cleveland Cavaliers) and has been named NBA MVP four times. He has led the league in jersey sales 6 times. He was named America’s most popular male athlete by Harris Poll. He was ranked as one of the world’s most influential athletes by Forbes. He is also called as the face of the NBA. He has become one of the greatest legends.

Lebron James's Private life

His personal life is filled with loving and supporting people to inspire him in each and every step of his life.  He tied a knot with his high school sweetheart Savannah Brinson on September 14, 2013, in San Diego after 12 years of affair together. She is involved in a fashion industry. They have 3 children’s, 2 sons and a daughter.

Lebron James's Property

The star has purchased a $23million,  8 bed, 11 Bath mansion in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood. The house is 15, 846 sq. ft. This is his second Los Angeles area home. He bought another house in Brentwood in 2015 at $21 million which was 9, 350 sq, ft. The house was 6 bedroom and 7 bathroom house. He also previously owned a house in Miami, when he used to play for Miami Heat. He sold it for $13.4 million in 2015. He also still owns a mansion in his hometown Akron, Ohio.

He likes to drive around in his free time. He got the collection of exotic and luxurious cars in his garage. Among his collection  Lamborghini Aventador, Porsche 911 Turbo S, Hummer H2, Mercedes Benz S63 AMG, Ferrari, Dodge Challenger SRT, May batch, Jeep Wrangler, Chevrolet Impala Convertible are some of his best cars.              

Charities

He has inspired so many people with his career. He is involved in different charities and events. He has his own Charity Foundation named Lebron James’s Family Foundation based in Akron. This foundation helps children and young adults to improve their quality of life with educational and extracurricular opportunities.

Lebron James's Controversy Issues

Lebron James has faced criticisms during his career from analysts, fans, executives, and player. Following his actions during his 2010’s free agency period to be more specific “The Decision”, he was considered as one of Americas most disliked athlete by 2013. His reputation had mostly recovered and he was reported as the most popular player in the NBA for the second time in his career by ESPN. He was also criticized when he went to Miami heat from Cleveland Cavaliers. He has some hard and challenging times.

Social Media Status

James seems to be active on social media and his reach is massive.He has 40.7 million followers on Twitter, 35.3 million followers on Instagram and 22.7 million followers on Facebook.