LeBron James addresses billionaire claims, insists he has no money

LeBron James commented on rumors of his wealth during an interview, stating that despite Forbes declaring him a billionaire, he claims to have only a 'couple thousand' dollars in his bank. With a career income exceeding $581 million from NBA salaries and substantial off-court earnings, James humorously stated that his children have all the money. He emphasized that he would rather remain humble, suggesting that his kids, including Bronny James, are financially secure due to name, image, and likeness rights. James's remarks bring attention to his playful nature and perspective on wealth as he prepares for a new chapter in Philadelphia this October.

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