Los Angeles Lakers’ icon LeBron James has been widely linked to a proposed international basketball league that reportedly is backed by $5 billion in private capital and aims to challenge the NBA. Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic too has been linked to the project.

In Europe, though, he is a very well-known agent and power broker. His agency, BeoBasket, represents a number of top players in their European dealings, and has a partnership with one of the biggest agencies in the United States,