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LeBron James

Career Earnings

$587,826,455

24 seasons

Salaries

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Season	Team	Salary	Team Payroll	% of Team Payroll	League Cap	% of League Cap
2003-2004	CLE	$4,018,920	$46,186,472	8.70%	$43,840,000	9.17%
2004-2005	CLE	$4,320,360	$49,175,274	8.79%	$43,870,000	9.85%
2005-2006	CLE	$4,621,800	$51,303,962	9.01%	$49,500,000	9.34%
2006-2007	CLE	$5,828,090	$62,992,729	9.25%	$53,135,000	10.97%
2007-2008	CLE	$13,041,250	$82,217,583	15.86%	$55,630,000	23.44%
2008-2009	CLE	$14,410,581	$91,298,233	15.78%	$58,680,000	24.56%
2009-2010	CLE	$15,779,912	$83,398,534	18.92%	$57,700,000	27.35%
2010-2011	MIA	$14,500,000	$66,205,855	21.90%	$58,044,000	24.98%
2011-2012	MIA	$16,022,500	$74,117,458	21.62%	$58,044,000	27.60%
2012-2013	MIA	$17,545,000	$81,558,311	21.51%	$58,044,000	30.23%
2013-2014	MIA	$19,067,500	$82,218,984	23.19%	$58,679,000	32.49%
2014-2015	CLE	$20,644,400	$82,038,768	25.16%	$63,065,000	32.74%
2015-2016	CLE	$22,971,000	$105,962,520	21.68%	$70,000,000	32.82%
2016-2017	CLE	$30,963,450	$127,254,579	24.33%	$94,143,000	32.89%
2017-2018	CLE	$33,285,709	$137,912,382	24.14%	$99,093,000	33.59%
2018-2019	LAL	$35,654,150	$107,275,731	33.24%	$101,869,000	35.00%
2019-2020	LAL	$37,436,858	$125,427,839	29.85%	$109,140,000	34.30%
2020-2021	LAL	$39,219,566	$136,923,741	28.64%	$109,140,000	35.94%
2021-2022	LAL	$41,180,544	$163,495,811	25.19%	$112,414,000	36.63%
2022-2023	LAL	$44,474,988	$167,412,786	26.57%	$123,655,000	35.97%
2023-2024	LAL	$47,607,350	$168,113,984	28.32%	$136,021,000	35.00%
2024-2025	LAL	$48,728,845	$188,245,871	25.89%	$140,588,000	34.66%
2025-2026	LAL	$52,627,153	$195,310,579	26.95%	$154,647,000	34.03%
2026-2027	PHI	$3,876,529	$208,210,925	1.86%	$164,961,000	2.35%

Season Cap Comps

2003-2004 only · 9.17% of the cap ± 0.5


Derrick Coleman	PHI	9.12%
Elden Campbell	DET	9.12%
Jeff Foster	IND	9.12%
David Wesley	NOP	9.03%
Darius Miles	POR	9.42%
Darius Miles	CLE	9.42%
Chucky Atkins	BOS	8.90%
Chucky Atkins	DET	8.90%
Marc Jackson	PHI	8.90%
Yao Ming	HOU	9.46%
Zeljko Rebraca	DET	9.58%
Zeljko Rebraca	ATL	9.58%
Tyson Chandler	CHI	8.68%

Historical Cap Comps

Every other season · 9.17% of the cap ± 0.5 — closest 50 of 507


Marc Jackson	2006-2007	NOP	9.17%
Travis Best	1998-1999	IND	9.17%
Brandon Miller	2026-2027	CHA	9.16%
Cole Anthony	2024-2025	ORL	9.18%
Deandre Ayton	2020-2021	PHX	9.18%
Paul Millsap	2020-2021	DEN	9.16%
Tomas Satoransky	2020-2021	CHI	9.16%
Anthony Davis	2013-2014	NOP	9.16%
Jud Buechler	2000-2001	DET	9.18%
Chuck Person	1997-1998	SAS	9.18%
Alton Lister	1992-1993	GSW	9.16%
Alvin Robertson	1992-1993	MIL	9.16%
Alvin Robertson	1992-1993	DET	9.16%
P.J. Washington	2025-2026	DAL	9.15%
Brandon Clarke	2023-2024	MEM	9.19%
Marvin Bagley III	2023-2024	WAS	9.19%
Jason Thompson	2015-2016	GSW	9.19%
Mickael Pietrus	2009-2010	ORL	9.19%
Marc Jackson	2005-2006	NOP	9.19%
Marc Jackson	2005-2006	BKN	9.19%
Morris Peterson	2005-2006	TOR	9.19%
Steve Francis	2000-2001	HOU	9.15%
Vincent Askew	1994-1995	OKC	9.15%
Steven Adams	2025-2026	HOU	9.14%
Josh Richardson	2018-2019	MIA	9.20%
Norman Powell	2018-2019	TOR	9.20%
Carl Herrera	1998-1999	MEM	9.14%
Carl Herrera	1998-1999	DEN	9.14%
Chauncey Billups	1998-1999	DEN	9.14%
Harold Miner	1994-1995	MIA	9.14%
Sidney Green	1992-1993	CHA	9.20%
Sidney Green	1992-1993	SAS	9.20%
Bo Kimble	1991-1992	LAC	9.20%
Ken Norman	1991-1992	LAC	9.20%
Terry Catledge	1990-1991	ORL	9.14%
Gary Trent Jr.	2026-2027	MIL	9.21%
Rodney Hood	2020-2021	POR	9.21%
Rodney Hood	2020-2021	TOR	9.21%
Mickael Pietrus	2011-2012	PHX	9.13%
Mickael Pietrus	2010-2011	ORL	9.13%
Elton Brand	2001-2002	LAC	9.13%
Bobby Phills	1994-1995	CLE	9.13%
Greg Anthony	1994-1995	NYK	9.21%
Vinny Del Negro	1994-1995	SAS	9.21%
Mitchell Robinson	2026-2027	BOS	9.12%
Tobias Harris	2026-2027	SAS	9.12%
Caris LeVert	2025-2026	DET	9.12%
Damian Lillard	2025-2026	POR	9.12%
Dennis Schröder	2025-2026	CLE	9.12%
De'Anthony Melton	2024-2025	BKN	9.12%

Career Averages

Season	Team	Pos	Age	GP	GS	MP	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	2PM	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK

Career Totals

Season	Team	Pos	Age	GP	GS	MP	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	2PM	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL

Advanced Stats

Season	Team	Pos	Age	GP	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
2003-2004	CLE	SG	19	79

2003-2004	CLE	SG	19	79	79	39.6	7.9	18.9	41.7	0.8	2.7	29.0	7.1	16.2	43.8	43.9	4.4	5.8	75.4	1.3	4.2	5.5	5.9	1.6	0.7	3.5	1.9	20.9
2004-2005	CLE	SF	20	80	80	42.3	9.9	21.1	47.2	1.4	3.9	35.1	8.5	17.2	49.4	50.2	6.0	8.0	75.0	1.4	6.0	7.4	7.2	2.2	0.7	3.3	1.8	27.2
2005-2006	CLE	SF	21	79	79	42.5	11.1	23.1	48.0	1.6	4.8	33.5	9.5	18.3	51.9	51.5	7.6	10.3	73.8	0.9	6.1	7.0	6.6	1.6	0.8	3.3	2.3	31.4
2006-2007	CLE	SF	22	78	78	40.9	9.9	20.8	47.6	1.3	4.0	31.9	8.6	16.8	51.2	50.7	6.3	9.0	69.8	1.1	5.7	6.7	6.0	1.6	0.7	3.2	2.2	27.3
2007-2008	CLE	SF	23	75	74	40.4	10.6	21.9	48.4	1.5	4.8	31.5	9.1	17.1	53.2	51.8	7.3	10.3	71.2	1.8	6.1	7.9	7.2	1.8	1.1	3.4	2.2	30.0
2008-2009	CLE	SF	24	81	81	37.7	9.7	19.9	48.9	1.6	4.7	34.4	8.1	15.2	53.3	52.8	7.3	9.4	78.0	1.3	6.3	7.6	7.2	1.7	1.1	3.0	1.7	28.4
2009-2010	CLE	SF	25	76	76	39.0	10.1	20.1	50.3	1.7	5.1	33.3	8.4	15.0	56.0	54.5	7.8	10.2	76.7	0.9	6.4	7.3	8.6	1.6	1.0	3.4	1.6	29.7
2010-2011	MIA	SF	26	79	79	38.8	9.6	18.8	51.0	1.2	3.5	33.0	8.4	15.3	54.9	54.3	6.4	8.4	75.9	1.0	6.5	7.5	7.0	1.6	0.6	3.6	2.1	26.7
2011-2012	MIA	SF	27	62	62	37.5	10.0	18.9	53.1	0.9	2.4	36.2	9.1	16.5	55.1	55.3	6.2	8.1	77.1	1.5	6.4	7.9	6.2	1.9	0.8	3.4	1.5	27.1
2012-2013	MIA	PF	28	76	76	37.9	10.1	17.8	56.5	1.4	3.3	40.6	8.7	14.5	60.0	60.7	5.3	7.0	75.3	1.3	6.8	8.0	7.3	1.7	0.9	3.0	1.4	26.8
2013-2014	MIA	PF	29	77	77	37.7	10.0	17.6	56.7	1.5	4.0	37.9	8.5	13.6	62.5	61.1	5.7	7.6	75.0	1.1	5.9	6.9	6.3	1.6	0.3	3.5	1.6	27.1
2014-2015	CLE	SF	30	69	69	36.1	9.0	18.5	48.8	1.7	4.9	35.4	7.3	13.6	53.7	53.2	5.4	7.7	71.0	0.7	5.3	6.0	7.4	1.6	0.7	3.9	2.0	25.3
2015-2016	CLE	SF	31	76	76	35.6	9.7	18.6	52.0	1.1	3.7	30.9	8.6	14.9	57.7	55.1	4.7	6.5	73.1	1.5	6.0	7.4	6.8	1.4	0.6	3.3	1.9	25.3
2016-2017	CLE	SF	32	74	74	37.8	9.9	18.2	54.8	1.7	4.6	36.3	8.2	13.6	60.3	59.1	4.8	7.2	67.4	1.3	7.3	8.6	8.7	1.2	0.6	4.1	1.8	26.4
2017-2018	CLE	PF	33	82	82	36.9	10.5	19.3	54.2	1.8	5.0	36.7	8.7	14.3	60.8	59.1	4.7	6.5	73.1	1.2	7.5	8.6	9.1	1.4	0.9	4.2	1.7	27.5
2018-2019	LAL	SF	34	55	55	35.2	10.1	19.9	51.0	2.0	5.9	33.9	8.1	14.0	57.9	55.8	5.1	7.6	66.5	1.0	7.4	8.5	8.3	1.3	0.6	3.6	1.7	27.4
2019-2020	LAL	PG	35	67	67	34.6	9.6	19.4	49.3	2.2	6.3	34.8	7.4	13.1	56.5	55.1	3.9	5.7	69.3	1.0	6.9	7.8	10.2	1.2	0.5	3.9	1.8	25.3
2020-2021	LAL	PG	36	45	45	33.4	9.4	18.3	51.3	2.3	6.3	36.5	7.1	12.0	59.2	57.6	4.0	5.7	69.8	0.6	7.0	7.7	7.8	1.1	0.6	3.7	1.6	25.0
2021-2022	LAL	C	37	56	56	37.2	11.4	21.8	52.4	2.9	8.0	35.9	8.5	13.8	61.6	58.9	4.5	6.0	75.6	1.1	7.1	8.2	6.2	1.3	1.1	3.5	2.2	30.3
2022-2023	LAL	PF	38	55	54	35.5	11.1	22.2	50.0	2.2	6.9	32.1	8.9	15.3	58.2	55.0	4.6	5.9	76.8	1.2	7.1	8.3	6.8	0.9	0.6	3.2	1.6	28.9
2023-2024	LAL	PF	39	71	71	35.3	9.6	17.9	54.0	2.1	5.1	41.0	7.5	12.8	58.6	59.5	4.3	5.7	75.0	0.9	6.4	7.3	8.3	1.3	0.5	3.5	1.1	25.7
2024-2025	LAL	SF	40	70	70	34.9	9.3	18.1	51.3	2.1	5.7	37.6	7.2	12.4	58.1	57.2	3.7	4.7	78.2	1.0	6.8	7.8	8.2	1.0	0.6	3.7	1.4	24.4
2025-2026	LAL	SF	41	60	60	33.2	7.9	15.3	51.5	1.3	4.1	31.7	6.6	11.2	58.9	55.9	3.9	5.3	73.7	0.7	5.4	6.1	7.2	1.2	0.6	3.0	1.4	20.9

2003-2004	CLE	SG	19	79	79	3126.9	622	1492	41.7	63	217	29.0	559	1275	43.8	43.8	347	460	75.4	99	333	432	465	130	58	273	149	1654
2004-2005	CLE	SF	20	80	80	3384.0	795	1684	47.2	108	308	35.1	687	1376	49.9	50.4	477	636	75.0	111	477	588	577	177	52	262	146	2175
2005-2006	CLE	SF	21	79	79	3360.6	875	1823	48.0	127	379	33.5	748	1444	51.8	51.5	601	814	73.8	75	481	556	521	123	66	260	181	2478
2006-2007	CLE	SF	22	78	78	3190.3	772	1621	47.6	99	310	31.9	673	1311	51.3	50.7	489	701	69.8	83	443	526	470	125	55	250	171	2132
2007-2008	CLE	SF	23	75	74	3026.8	794	1642	48.4	113	359	31.5	681	1283	53.1	51.8	549	771	71.2	133	459	592	539	138	81	255	165	2250
2008-2009	CLE	SF	24	81	81	3054.1	789	1613	48.9	132	384	34.4	657	1229	53.5	53.0	594	762	78.0	106	507	613	587	137	93	241	139	2304
2009-2010	CLE	SF	25	76	76	2965.7	768	1528	50.3	129	387	33.3	639	1141	56.0	54.5	593	773	76.7	71	483	554	651	125	77	261	119	2258
2010-2011	MIA	SF	26	79	79	3063.0	758	1485	51.0	92	279	33.0	666	1206	55.2	54.1	503	663	75.9	80	510	590	554	124	50	284	163	2111
2011-2012	MIA	SF	27	62	62	2326.2	621	1169	53.1	54	149	36.2	567	1020	55.6	55.4	387	502	77.1	94	398	492	387	115	50	213	96	1683
2012-2013	MIA	PF	28	76	76	2877.1	765	1354	56.5	103	254	40.6	662	1100	60.2	60.3	403	535	75.3	97	513	610	551	129	67	226	110	2036
2013-2014	MIA	PF	29	77	77	2901.9	767	1353	56.7	116	306	37.9	651	1047	62.2	61.0	439	585	75.0	81	452	533	488	121	26	270	126	2089
2014-2015	CLE	SF	30	69	69	2493.4	624	1279	48.8	120	339	35.4	504	940	53.6	53.5	375	528	71.0	51	365	416	511	109	49	272	135	1743
2015-2016	CLE	SF	31	76	76	2708.6	737	1416	52.0	87	282	30.9	650	1134	57.3	55.1	359	491	73.1	111	454	565	514	104	49	249	143	1920
2016-2017	CLE	SF	32	74	74	2794.6	736	1344	54.8	124	342	36.3	612	1002	61.1	59.4	358	531	67.4	97	542	639	646	92	44	303	134	1954
2017-2018	CLE	PF	33	82	82	3025.6	857	1580	54.2	149	406	36.7	708	1174	60.3	59.0	388	531	73.1	97	612	709	747	116	71	347	136	2251
2018-2019	LAL	SF	34	55	55	1937.4	558	1095	51.0	111	327	33.9	447	768	58.2	56.0	278	418	66.5	57	408	465	454	72	33	197	94	1505
2019-2020	LAL	PG	35	67	67	2316.3	643	1303	49.3	148	425	34.8	495	878	56.4	55.0	264	381	69.3	66	459	525	684	78	36	261	118	1698
2020-2021	LAL	PG	36	45	45	1503.7	422	823	51.3	104	285	36.5	318	538	59.1	57.6	178	255	69.8	29	317	346	350	48	25	168	70	1126
2021-2022	LAL	C	37	56	56	2084.3	640	1221	52.4	161	448	35.9	479	773	62.0	59.0	254	336	75.6	63	396	459	349	73	59	196	121	1695
2022-2023	LAL	PF	38	55	54	1953.9	609	1219	50.0	121	377	32.1	488	842	58.0	54.9	251	327	76.8	65	392	457	375	50	32	178	88	1590
2023-2024	LAL	PF	39	71	71	2503.7	685	1269	54.0	149	363	41.0	536	906	59.2	59.9	303	404	75.0	61	457	518	589	89	38	245	78	1822
2024-2025	LAL	SF	40	70	70	2444.4	651	1270	51.3	149	396	37.6	502	874	57.4	57.1	259	331	78.2	72	474	546	575	70	39	260	99	1710
2025-2026	LAL	SF	41	60	60	1989.1	473	919	51.5	77	243	31.7	396	676	58.6	55.7	233	316	73.7	43	321	364	432	72	35	179	81	1256