LeBron James’ contributions to the world of professional basketball will never be forgotten. For many, King James is the true GOAT of basketball and it isn’t hard to see why. He also signed a contract extension with the Lakers.
Earlier this year, James made it clear that he is not against making a return to one of his previous teams – the Cleaveland Cavaliers. James made this announcement after stating in the past he wants to end his NBA career as part of the Los Angeles Lakers.
Naturally, fans were not happy with what LeBron James said. During his exit interview for the season, James revealed that he cannot talk about his future with the Los Angeles Lakers.
However, all that speculation has now been laid to rest. According to ESPN, LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension.
LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension – including a player option for the 2024-2025 season, Rich Paul tells @wojespn. James had been entering final year of deal worth $44.5M.
So it seems King James will be wearing the yellow jersey for the next two years, much to the relief of fans. We’ll have to see how James will perform in the next two seasons.
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