Self-Made Score
10
Salary/Winnings
$52.6 M
Endorsements
$85 M
Residence
Los Angeles, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
3
Agent
Rich Paul, Josh Pyatt, Brad Slater
Agency
Klutch Sports Group, WME, WME
Sponsors
Amazon, Beats Electronics, DraftKings, Fanatics, LVMH Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, Mattel, Nike, Richard Mille, Taco Bell
Did you know
James has publicly dreamed about one day owning an NBA team. As an investor in Fenway Sports Group, he already owns stakes in pro baseball, soccer and hockey teams.
In 2021, James sold a minority stake in his movie and TV production business, the SpringHill Company, to a handful of investors at a $725 million valuation.
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