LeBron James Set To Sign Two-Year $1B Deal To Play In Saudi Arabia?

Popular NBA star, LeBron James has been spotted in Saudi Arabia.

This is coming amid rumours that he is set to receive a $1billion contract offer from a basketball team there, and fans have been reacting.

LeBron shared a selfie taken by Bader bin Farhan Alsaud, the Kingdom’s minister of culture, on his Instagram story on Thursday, along with the caption, “Love my brother!!! Until next.”

James’ agent, Maverick Carter and two other individuals were also included in the group picture.

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LeBron Raymone James Sr, also known as Bron for short, is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Nicknamed “King James”, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport and is often compared to Michael Jordan in debates over the greatest basketball player of all time. James is the all-time leading scorer in NBA history and ranks fourth in career assists.

He has won four NBA championships (two with the Miami Heat, one each with the Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers), and has competed in 10 NBA Finals, including eight consecutive Finals appearances from 2011 to 2018.

He has also won four Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, four Finals MVP Awards, and two Olympic gold medals, and has been named an All-Star 19 times, selected to the All-NBA Team 19 times (including 13 First Team selections) and the All-Defensive Team six times, and was a runner-up for the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award twice in his career.