Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James has resigned with the team on a $100 million contract over three years.
ESPN reporter Brian Windhorst broke the news about James’ new contract, which also makes him the highest paid player in the NBA next season. The second year of the deal is worth more than $33 million and will make him the highest paid player in the history of the NBA for a single season, beating out Michael Jordan. (SLIDESHOW: Derek Jeter’s New Wife Loves Showing Off Skin)
CLEVELAND, OH – OCTOBER 30: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers smiles after a play in the second quarter against the New York Knicks at Quicken Loans Arena on October 30, 2014 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
James led the Cavaliers to the 2016 NBA championship after another dominating season.