LeBron James
The four-time NBA MVP, who joined the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018 under a four-year $153 million contract, is number five on the 2020 world highest-paid athletes ranking.
He earns $88.2m. He has the NBA’s top endorsement portfolio, as well as his own production company (SpringHill Entertainment) and media company (Uninterrupted).
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James and his partners own 19 Blaze Pizza franchises in Chicago and South Florida. He is also an investor and paid endorser for the company.
