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LeBron James has become synonymous with longevity in the NBA. At the age of 38, he continues to dominate the league and shows no signs of slowing down. Standing at 6 ft 9 and weighing around 250 pounds, his physical attributes alone set him apart from most players. It comes as no surprise that it takes a lot of time, effort, and money to take care of his body.

It is his dedication to maintaining peak performance that truly sets him apart. However, the health-conscious Bron once sent over cupcakes to his hometown of Akron city.?

The cost Bron spends on being a Champion

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His dedication to his physical fitness is evident in the amount of money he spends on his body. James spends seven figures per year, with reported money of over $1.5 million. This covers costs from his home gym, trainers, massage therapists, chefs, appliances, and more.

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James? former heat teammate Mike Miller once said that James treats his body like an investment. ?Where a lot of people don?t do it, he puts a lot of money behind taking care of his body. A lot of people think it?s a big expense, but that big expense has allowed him to make a lot more money for a long period of time,? he said.

From cryotherapy chambers to hyperbaric chambers, he leaves no stone unturned in the process to remain fit.

His sweet apology to the natives of Akron city

Bron left the Cavs in 2010 to join the Miami Heat. His return to the Cavaliers again in 2014 was met with mixed emotions. Some viewed his departure as a betrayal. Cavaliers owne,r Dan Gilbert , publicly criticized James, referring to his decision as a ?shameful display of selfishness and betrayal.?

After winning two championships for the Heat, he returned to Cleveland. His return was met with joy from fans and caused chaos and disruption among fans in the community. Recognizing the impact of his actions, he made amends in a unique and unexpected way. Bron and his family sent 800 cupcakes to the Ohio community as a sign of apology for the chaos caused by his return.

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The gesture was seen as a sweet way to apologize for the frenzy by fans and media flocking to his home before his free-agent signing with the Cavaliers. The cupcakes were delivered to neighbors and fans with a note that read: ?Dear Friends, We hope you enjoy these cupcakes as a token of our appreciation and gratitude for your support. Best wishes, LeBron James Family Foundation?.?

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Fast forward, he won another long championship for the Cavs, in 2016.

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