LeBron James is Underpaid
LeBron James is Underpaid
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LeBron James, the best basketball player in the NBA, makes $17.5 million a year. He is the most underpaid professional athlete in the world today. On today’s show, we explain why LeBron is getting hosed — and why that’s probably a good thing for NBA fans, team owners, other pro players, and even LeBron himself. Note: This episode originally aired in January of 2013.