LeBron James

LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1-million extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, dramatically raising the odds of him playing out the twilight of ...

James has missed significant portions of the season due to injury in three of his four years with the Lakers. James has occasionally said he intends to play on the same team with Bronny when his son reaches the NBA. James hasn't appeared to be going anywhere on social media or in his public appearances, and he praised the hiring of new Lakers coach Darvin Ham.

Le joueur-étoile LeBron James s'est entendu avec les Lakers de Los Angeles sur une prolongation de contrat de deux ans, d'une valeur totale de 97,1 millions ...

Malgré des blessures l’ayant limité à 56 affrontements, il a totalisé en moyenne par rencontre 30,3 points, 8,2 rebonds et 6,2 mentions d’assistance. Par ailleurs, il ne peut bénéficier d’une clause de non-échange, ayant accepté une entente plus longue et non pas une nouvelle. L’ancien du Heat de Miami et des Cavaliers de Cleveland devait entamer la dernière campagne d’un contrat de 44,5 millions $.

LeBron James has agreed to a two-year extension with a third-year player option that will likely keep the Lakers star in Los Angeles as long as he chooses.

But the 17-time NBA champions have the salary-cap flexibility to add a third max contract player in the 2024 offseason to a star-studded front line that includes James and Anthony Davis. [NBA](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/nba) champion and 18-time All-Star entering the final year of his contract (worth $44.5m), would test the free-agency waters next summer. [with $532m in guaranteed earnings](https://www.spotrac.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/lebron-james-2257/cash-earnings/) over the course of his career, eclipsing Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant.

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, ...

[August 17, 2022] It would bring James’s potential guaranteed career earnings north of $500 million, edging Kevin Durant of the Nets for the largest sum in NBA history.

"Sources: Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million maximum contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, taking him under ...

[LeBron James](https://www.si.com/nba/lakers/news/lakers-rumors-la-insider-confident-that-lebron-james-signs-contract-extension-ee21) has reportedly agreed to a contract extension with the Lakers. He surpasses Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant." [ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski](https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1559977895463768069?s=20&t=taeaovZcNkKQp2OMt42peg) noted that the contract is a classic LeBron James "1+1" extension, with the second year of the deal being a player option.

LeBron James s'est entendu avec les Lakers de Los Angeles sur une prolongation de contrat de deux ans, d'une valeur totale de 97,1 millions $.

Malgré des blessures l’ayant limité à 56 affrontements, il a totalisé en moyenne par rencontre 30,3 points, 8,2 rebonds et 6,2 mentions d’assistance. Par ailleurs, il ne peut bénéficier d’une clause de non-échange, ayant accepté une entente plus longue et non pas une nouvelle. • À lire aussi:

L'entente de deux saisons va lui rapporter 97,1 M$ et est assortie d'une année d'option pour la saison 2024-2025.

Même s'il a été limité à 56 matchs, James a présenté des moyennes de 30,3 points, 8,2 rebonds et 6,2 aides au cours de la campagne. Los Angeles remet ses espoirs de conquérir un championnat dans les mains de James, qui aura 38 ans à la fin de l'année 2022. LeBron James signe une prolongation de contrat de deux saisons avec les LakersNBA mercredi, 17 août 2022.

Comme pressenti, l'ailier LeBron James s'est entendu avec les Los Angeles Lakers pour une prolongation de deux ans à 97,1 millions.

En tout cas, avec ce deal, il devient ainsi le joueur le mieux payé en carrière avec 532 millions de dollars, devant la star des Brooklyn Nets Kevin Durant. Une manière de se protéger, même si Los Angeles n'a probablement pas prévu de l'échanger. Soit le maximum possible à ce stade de sa carrière.

The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James have agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension, sources tell The Athletic. The deal keeps James under ...

In response to a report that [Oregon](https://theathletic.com/college-basketball/team/oregon-ducks-college-basketball/) had become the “front-runner” in Bronny’s recruitment, James tweeted, “He hasn’t taken 1 visit yet and has only had a few calls with coaches and universities. When Bronny makes his choice you’ll hear it from him.” [James told The Athletic](https://theathletic.com/3138844/2022/02/19/could-lebron-james-return-to-cleveland-again-the-doors-not-closed-on-that-he-says/) earlier this year that he plans to play the final season of his [NBA](https://theathletic.com/nba/) career with his son. James started his [NBA](https://theathletic.com/nba/) career in Cleveland, playing there for seven seasons after the franchise drafted him as the top pick in 2003. [dismissed buzz around his son Bronny](https://theathletic.com/3515125/2022/08/16/lebron-james-bronny-james-recruitment/), a high school senior. James joined the Lakers in 2018 in free agency and has averaged 27 points, 8.2 assists and eight rebounds in four seasons with the franchise. The deal keeps James under contract with Los Angeles through the 2024-25 season.

LeBron James s'est entendu avec les Lakers de Los Angeles sur une prolongation de contrat de deux ans, d'une valeur totale de 97,1 millions $.

Malgré des blessures l’ayant limité à 56 affrontements, il a totalisé en moyenne par rencontre 30,3 points, 8,2 rebonds et 6,2 mentions d’assistance. Par ailleurs, il ne peut bénéficier d’une clause de non-échange, ayant accepté une entente plus longue et non pas une nouvelle. • À lire aussi:

La vedette de la NBA, âgée de 37 ans, «a accepté une prolongation de contrat de deux ans d'un montant de 97,1 millions de dollars - incluant une option pour ...

Il ouvrira la saison qui vient, le 18 octobre sur le parquet des Warriors de Golden State, sacrés champions en juin. Et il n'a pu conduire les Lakers aux play-offs. Cette prolongation, qui comprend une prime de 15 % à la signature, ferait de James le joueur le mieux payé de l'histoire de la NBA avec 532 millions de dollars d'argent garanti, dépassant la vedette des Nets de Brooklyn Kevin Durant, affirme ESPN.

Lakers forward LeBron James seems set to play the rest of his career in LA sending the internet into a frenzy.

It's hard to imagine a huge blockbuster deal is made as the Lakers remain in win now mode. With this move, Lakers fans can take a deep breath knowing James and Signing such a huge contract for someone who enters his 20th season may cause people to scratch their heads, but James is not like most athletes.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension, per a report from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

The two-year contract extension likely guarantees that James will finish his career with the Lakers – although it wouldn’t be surprising to see him play into his 40s. It will be difficult for the Lakers to add any pieces to complement stars Anthony Davis and LeBron James; unless they’re willing to part with future first round picks to shed Russell Westbrook’s $47 million salary. It goes without saying, but the Lakers – and any team for that matter – would happily pay James the max amount of money he’s eligible to receive.

The 37-year-old NBA veteran is extending his stay in Los Angeles, according to tweets by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and The Athletic's Shams Charania. Rich Paul, ...

This upcoming season was set to be the last in LeBron's initial $44.5 million contract. ESPN reported that the deal solidifies James as the highest-earning player in NBA history, with $532 million in guaranteed money during his career. LeBron James has reportedly agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers.

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James a accepté une prolongation de contrat de 97,1 M $ sur deux ans avec les Lakers de Los Angeles, a annoncé son agent Rich Paul, ...

Lors de trois de ses quatre saisons avec les Lakers, James a raté des parties importantes de la campagne en raison de blessures. Ceux-ci ont embauché le quadruple joueur le plus utile de la ligue et quadruple champion de la NBA en juillet 2018. Âgé de 37 ans, James se dirige vers la dernière année de son dernier contrat avec les Lakers.

LeBron James' extension Wednesday put him on top in NBA history for career earnings.

Cleveland Cavaliers James has been rather unconventional in how he's gotten contracts. Whether or not that endeavor ends up being successful, it's hard to imagine him catching James any time soon. Cumulatively, James is at $528.99 million, just over $30 million more than Durant's $498.69 million. Cleveland Cavaliers (Sign-and-trade to Heat)

LeBron James has agreed to a 2-year, $97.1 million extension with the Lakers through the 2024-25 season, paving the way for him to team up with his son ...

Most people in the industry expect that if Bronny does choose a college over a developmental option like the NBA G League or Overtime Elite, he will and up at a Nike-sponsored school. After all, the family’s connection to Nike runs deep. It’s not about the money at that point.” “I would do whatever it takes to play with my son for one year. He averaged 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 6.2 assists last season while injuries limited him to 56 games. LeBron James has agreed to a 2-year, $97.1 million extension with the Lakers through the 2024-25 season, paving the way for him to team up with his son Bronny when his son becomes NBA-eligible in 2024.

LeBron signed a huge extension but an NBA analyst pointed out he doesn't have a no-trade clause.

James has made it clear he wants to play with his son and if all goes according to plan, Bronny would be eligible for the 2024 draft. With the amount of money he agreed to, James figures to remain a happy man in LA. James signed a two-year extension, with a player option for the second year (2024-2025) but James' extension doesn't include a no-trade clause, despite LeBron qualifying for one.

The 37-year-old averaged 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 6.2 assists in 56 games last season; he had been entering final year of a deal worth $44.5m.

James has missed significant portions of the season due to injury in three of his four years with the Lakers. He has occasionally said he intends to play on the same team with Bronny when his son reaches the NBA. Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul said the league-maximum deal makes James the highest-paid player in NBA history.

NBA superstar LeBron James has agreed to a two-year extension to his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, in a deal worth $97.1 million, ...

But the franchise now has the salary-cap flexibility to add another max contract player to the team, potentially bolstering the star-studded roster which already boasts the likes of James, Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis. CNN has reached out to the Lakers to confirm the new contract. The new contract takes the 37-year-old to $532 million in guaranteed career earnings, making him the highest paid player in terms of salary in the league's history, surpassing Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant.

New contract earns LeBron James the big bucks, a walk-off win takes the pressure off the Yankees, and AJ's feeling the heat in Saudi Arabia.

[Aaron Rodgers’ criticism](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/packers-aaron-rodgers-young-receivers/vgc6yla2eji4zhmnbivzim66), [Joe Burrow warns about complacency](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/bengals-joe-burrow-return-injury-update-ruptured-appendix/dd0okhmqqxm9dwqhrrx89rdz) [The Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty were both Game 1 winners in the playoffs](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/ranking-best-wnba-players-2022-playoffs/zlki905pbg0rvysv7pi7snox) [LeBron James agrees to a two-year contract extension with the Lakers to become the highest-paid player of all time](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/lebron-james-contract-extension-impact-lakers-long-term-plans-future-roster-free-agents-2024-2025/lmikoj5w6cydecz7e7ybbyv0)

LeBron James' extension could create new urgency for the Lakers on trade market that could impact Celtics outlook in the East.

Donovan Mitchell: The Lakers clearly don’t have the asset to land the Jazz star guard but they could certainly try to get involved as a third team in these negotiations. LeBron James is set to become one of the highest earners in NBA history after agreeing to a new two-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. However, James has taken a little less pressure off the Lakers front office by eliminating the possibility of him being a flight risk after this season.

King James has agreed to a two-year extension to stay in L.A. Will a Russell Westbrook trade follow? And could LeBron still team up with Bronny in the ...

And if Bronny doesn’t make it to the league altogether, James can still maneuver his option to help make the Lakers bigger players in free agency if he yearns to recruit another star in Los Angeles. In his three other Lakers seasons, James missed the playoffs twice and was bounced in the first round in the other. While LeBron-led teams were at one time the best guarantee in sports, the combination of a talented conference and his own mortality has leveled the playing field. As difficult as it is to fathom LeBron not being one of the elite players in the world, his L.A. and LeBron want to maximize the years left on his deal, it has to start with fixing the roster, and Westbrook is the most pressing issue. (The second year of the deal is a player option.) The contract comes as a bit of a surprise as James has at times in his career wielded the power of an upcoming free agency, and he had only one season left on his contract.