The Los Angeles Lakers have re-signed forward LeBron James, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
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Albert Nahmad: LeBron James will now have 3 years, $124.9M remaining on his contract, after adding his 2-year, $85.7M extension. He won’t be allowed to extend his contract again until two years after this extension is officially signed.
This extension will take James through the 2022-23 season, giving him 20 seasons in the NBA. James is now set to make $39.2 million in 2020-21, $41,180,544 in 2021-22 and $44,474,988 in 2022-23.
Shams Charania: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $85 million maximum contract extension with the franchise, CEO of Klutch Sports, Rich Paul, told @The Athletic @Stadium.
Chris Haynes: LeBron James is now under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers through 2023 after signing a two-year, $85 million contract extension, CEO of @Klutch Sports Rich Paul tells Yahoo Sports.
Dave McMenamin: LeBron James’ two-year, $85 million extension - as confirmed to ESPN by his agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports - will take him through the 2022-23 season, giving him 20 in the NBA. His oldest son, Bronny, is slated to graduate high school in 2023. The Athletic first w/ extension
