LeBron James & Lakers Ink $85 Million Extension Contract

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 19: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers participates in warmups prior to a game prior to a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on December 19, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

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LeBron James & Lakers Ink $85 Million Extension Contract

LeBron James and the Lakers have signed a two-year, $85 million extension contract.

James is currently under contract for this season at $39.2 million. The new deal means that James will remain with the Lakers through the 2022-23 season and that LeBron will most likely end his NBA career with the Lakers.

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James will turn 36 by the end of December but it doesn’t seem like he’s going to be slowing down. He recently played in 67 of Los Angeles’ 71 games in the 2019-20 season.

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