LeBron James didn’t leave Lakers for pennies on dollar after all with $15 million windfall
17-09-2026 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com

LeBron James didn’t leave Lakers for pennies on dollar after all with $15 million windfall

LeBron James may be a four-time NBA champion, but he’s also a businessman. The latest example comes from a Polymarket partnership that will pay James $15 million per year. The deal is nearly worth quadruple of what the 41-year-old is set to earn with the 76ers this season.LeBron James speaks onstage during the Mind the Game panel at Fanatics Fest NYC 2026. Getty Images for FanaticsThe agreement between James and the sports betting company focuses on promoting football, not basketball. But
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