NBA star LeBron James is one of the richest athletes in the world. Currently, his net worth is an astonishing $1 billion. James has earned a lot in the NBA and from other investments made outside of basketball. Another major reason why the Lakers star is able to save a lot of money is his frugality. However, despite being labeled as cheap by some of his close friends, this does not mean that LeBron has not made any expensive or luxurious purchases in his lifetime. Let’s have a look at the most expensive items that James owns.
1. Rolex Collection
James is definitely fond of watches and this is evident from his $100,000 watch collection. His collection includes a Rolex Day-Date II, which values approximately $24,000 pounds, a Rolex Yacht-Master II that values approximately $50,000 pounds, and a Rolex Sky-Dweller valued at £26,500 pounds. James likes to add new watches to his luxurious collection every time he achieves a major milestone in his NBA career.
2. Porsche Turbo
Priced at around $165,000, Lebron James is often seen driving around in his black Porsche Turbo. The car is powered by a high-end turbocharged 3800cc flat-6 engine that outputs 530 brake horsepower. The Turbo can hit 100 km/h from standoff in less than four seconds and reach a top speed of 320 km/h. The car’s stylish interior features leather-upholstered seats, and the controls offer a smooth operating experience.
3. Ferrari F430 Spider
The Super fast F430 Spider Ferrari, worth over $154,000, is owned by LeBron James. With a height of over 6 feet, King James has to have his cars custom built so he can fit in them. So his Ferrari was customized, which has a lightweight V8 engine that produces 490 horsepower.The F430 Spider is capable of accelerating from 0-62 mph in just 4.1 seconds and reaches a top speed of 193 mph. Its roof panel automatically folds into a space above the engine bay and the conversion from a closed top to an open one is a two-step folding process.
4. Brentwood Mansion
LeBron’s most expensive purchase as of 2023 is a $54 million mansion. This luxurious house includes amenities such as an infinity pool, an indoor fitness gym, a man cave with a golf simulator and a wine cellar as well. It has six bedrooms, making it a perfect place for James and his family to relax and have fun.
5. Coconut Grove Mansion
The mansion is located in the area of Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida. The $9 million mansion is spread over an area of 15,000 square feet. It has three fountains, space for two 60-foot yachts to dock, six bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The mansion also has a spacious kitchen, a well-equipped laundry room, an infinity pool, a large home theater and an expensive wine cellar. The entire complex is surrounded by lush green palm trees, big gardeners, and tight security.
6. Ohio Mansion
LeBron James purchased this mansion in 2003 for approximately $2.1 million while playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He immediately began a massive upgrade project, with the mansion now boasting over 35,400 square feet. The house has 19 rooms with a two-lane bowling alley, six bedrooms, six bathrooms, a private home theater and even a barbershop. The lavish master bedroom is located on the first floor, it has a two-story walk-in closet, and there’s even an online casino on site. The house also has a sports activity bar and aquarium, according to initial estimates, the entire complex is worth $9.2 million as of today.
7. Chevrolet Camaro SS
LeBron owns an astonishing looking Chevrolet Camaro SS. The car is painted entirely white except for the gloss black emblems, tinted windows and a thin, black pinstripe racing stripe. The car has amazing speed and efficient performance, It can go from 0 to 60 in 4.8 seconds. James paid approximately $37,900 for it.
8. Hummer H2
The Hummer H2 is a perfect car for LeBron James to drive and is also his favorite car, as he is mostly seen in it. The white Hummer 2 was a gift from his mother on his 18th birthday. It is equipped with 8-way power front seats and a Bose premium sound system. Its top speed is 177 km/h and it was 393 bhp with an acceleration speed of 0–60 in 10 seconds.
9. Orange Jeep Wrangler
James loves to be seen driving around in style and class, with white being almost the color of choice. However, this car is different from the usual with its bright orange color. The car costs $38,000, and it displays all its capabilities. With a 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine, a top speed of 111 mph, and impressive off-road performance, this vehicle can tear through sand, rock, snow, or mud easily.
10. Dodge Challenger SRT
Another car James owns is the Dodge Challenger SRT, which is equipped with a 6.4-liter V-8 engine. The NBA star is often seen traveling with the family in this car. The car features dual- zone climate control and its top speed is 199 mph. It can go from 0 to 60 in just 3.6 seconds. According to a report, this version of the car was upgraded by LeBron James. However, more modest versions come at a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of around $50,000.
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