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Several high-profile figures celebrated important milestones in their careers this week while others provided new gifts to their fans. NBA superstar LeBron James reached his milestone this week when he became first NBA player to acquire $1 billion in career earnings while still active. James’ latest achievement comes after a successful debut of his movie, Space Jam: New Legacy, which earned 31.65 million in its first three days, according to Deadline.
The NBA superstar gloated on social media after seeing the success of his movie.
Hi Haters! 😁 https://t.co/ayPGnBZGQU
— LeBron James (@KingJames) July 17, 2021
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