LeBron James took a pay cut to maybe live in New York and commute to Philly by chopper, risking double taxation as NYC also tries to ban helicopters

LeBron James is the NBA’s first and only active player to reach billionaire status. The Chosen One has four championship rings, reached the finals 10 times, and brings with him a history of giving back to the community, both philanthropically and with the increased economic activity for his team’s city.
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LeBron James is the NBA’s first and only active player to reach billionaire status. The Chosen One has four championship rings, reached the finals 10 times, and brings with him a history of giving back to the community, both philanthropically and with the increased economic activity for his team’s city. While he can call the Philadelphia 76ers his next home court, his next home is still up in the air—literally. James is reportedly toying with living in New York while playing for the Sixers, commuting to games and practices by helicopter.
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- LeBron James is the NBA’s first and only active player to reach billionaire status. The Chosen One has four championship rings, reached the finals 10 times, and brings with him a history of giving back to the community, both philanthropically and with the increased economic activity for his team’s city.
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LeBron James took a pay cut to maybe live in New York and commute to Philly by chopper, risking double taxation as NYC also tries to ban helicopters
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