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highly skilled and versatile professional basketball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time. Was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003 NBA draft
lebron james
a limit on the total amount a team can spend on player salaries each season, aiming to create a more competitive league. It's a hard cap, meaning teams cannot exceed it, and is determined by a percentage of the league's revenue
Salary cap
known for his incredible athleticism, scoring prowess, and leadership. He is particularly celebrated for leading the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships and winning five MVP awards
Michael Jordan
it was the BCS National Championship Game for the 2005 college football season and is often considered one of the greatest college football games ever played
The 2006 Rose Bowl (Texas vs USC)
high-stakes competition, entertainment aspects like the halftime show, and cultural significance as a major sporting event
The Super Bowl
The all-time leading scorer in Lakers history, was the first guard in NBA history to play 20 seasons. His 18 All-Star designations are the third most ever, and his four NBA All-Star Game MVP Awards are tied with Bob Pettit for the most in history
Kobe Bryant
Teams must spend at least 90% of their salary cap each season to ensure their players are fairly paid. If the teams go over their salary cap, they're subject to a penalty on every dollar they spend over the cap
luxury tax
Known for his speed and Olympic dominance in sprinting
Usain Bolt
This boxer won the "Rumble in the Jungle" in 1974.
Muhhamad Ali
This global event features athletes from over two hundred countries competing in summer and winter sports.
Olympic games
This tennis legend has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and revolutionized women's sports.
Serena Willams
The highest paid athlete in the world in 2023 according to Forbes.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Female gymnast with numerous Olympic medals and signature floor move
Simone Biles
This U.S. team shocked the world in the 1980 Winter Olympics by beating the soviets
Miracle on Ice
The soccer tournament is watched by billions every four years.
FIFA World Cup
Olmypic swimmer who holds the record for most Olympic gold medals.
Michael Phelps
Type of contract that guarantees a player receives their full pay regardless of injury or release.
Guaranteed Contract
I was drafted in the NFL and MLB, but chose to dominate in football as a quarterback.
Kyler Murray
This athlete lit the Olympic flame at the 1996 Alanta Games despite battling Parkinson's disease.
Muhhamad Ali
The annual NBA event features a dunk contest, skills challenge, and three-point contest.
NBA All-Star Weekend
Soccer star known as " The King of Football", who scored over 1,000 goals in his career.
Pelé
This NFL quarterback signed $450 million deal, the largest league in history.
Patrick Mohomes
I broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947.
Jackie Robinson
Historic baseball moment when Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's home run record.
April 8, 1974
This is a U.S. college basketball tournament is known for its unpredictable upsets and buzzer beaters.
March Madness