His closest comps among active players are Kevin Durant ($580 million in career earnings) and Stephen Curry ($430 million). The only other athletes to earn $1 billion while still active are Tiger Woods, Floyd Mayweather, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Roger Federer.
Floyd Mayweather Rumors
JD Shaw: 14-year NBA veteran Amir Johnson has signed in the TBT with The Money Team, a group ran by Floyd Mayweather. Johnson has seen action in 870 NBA games and last played in 2018-19 with Philadelphia.
LeBron James: Man this look like Mike Tyson punch out! 🤣🤣🤣
The Lakers icon couldn’t ignore the size difference in the fight, as Logan Paul clearly towered over the smaller Mayweather. James felt the fight looked just like the old school boxing classic Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out.
LeBron James the top-earning player for seventh straight year
LeBron James is the NBA’s top-earning player for the seventh straight year, including off-court income (2016-17 was the only season of his career James had the highest playing salary). He’s expected to earn $95.4 million, including an estimated $64 million from endorsements, memorabilia and media. It is a record haul for an NBA player and the highest ever in American team sports. The historic year will push his career earnings to $1 billion, including $700 million off the court. He joins Tiger Woods, Floyd Mayweather, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in reaching the three-comma club while still an active athlete.
According to multiple sources, NBA big-shot Kevin Durant and undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather have seats at Cameron Indoor tonight, among other celebs. After LeBron James made the trip to Charlottesville, Va., to see Duke take on Virginia in a top-five matchup, the hoopla and fanfare around the young Blue Devils stars has only continued to grow.
