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” In a year which he claimed his third NBA Most Valuable Player award, his first NBA championship, his second Olympic gold medal, and two multimillion-dollar endorsement deals, the Miami Heat’s LeBron James can add another accolade to his ever-growing list. ” In a year which he claimed his third NBA Most Valuable Player award, his first NBA championship, his second Olympic gold medal, and two multimillion-dollar endorsement deals, the Miami Heat’s LeBron James can add another accolade to his...
Nothing brings the contrast between the NBA and the WNBA, and between men’s and women’s pro sports in general, into sharper focus than Forbes’ annual list of the world’s best-compensated athletes. Final numbers for the first three games, broadcast on ABC, put the Thunder-Heat series as that network’s most-watched NBA Finals, averaging 16.1 million viewers per game. James led the 13 basketball players who made the 2012 Forbes list, ranking fourth overall with total earnings of $53 million, ...
So far, the body of NBA players remains unified – both behind their union chief Hunter and in the desire to keep their own bodies in ready condition. The most star-studded exhibition takes place tomorrow night in South Florida, when Miami Heat teammates LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh host a charity game at Florida International University’s 5,000-seat U.S. Century Bank Arena. The game will pit Nike-sponsored players James, Bosh and Kevin Durant against Jordan Brand players Wade, ...
He isn’t as recognizable as Kobe Bryant or LeBron James, but Derrick Rose’s bank account could soon resemble those of the NBA’s most high-profile stars. The deal reportedly is worth $250 million over 10 years, which would give the Chicago Bulls star the most lucrative shoe deal in the NBA. Rose’s shoes already outsell LeBron James Nike shoes in China, and are second only to Kobe Bryant in the huge, relatively untapped market.
