NBA: LeBron James collaborates with HBO for "The Shop" series launched in August 2018

The US pay-TV group HBO is broadcasting on its YouTube channel a video featuring an excerpt from the upcoming series "The Shop", in collaboration with American basketball player LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers, NBA), on 26/07/2018.

Created in partnership with the digital media company Uninterrupted (created by Maverick Carter, a close business associate of LeBron James), the series features open conversations and debates with some sports and entertainment professionals. The first episode will air in full on Tuesday 28/08/2018 on the HBO pay-TV channel.

LeBron James signed a four-year contract (2018-2022) worth $153.3m in total (or €130.3m, on 10/07/2013) to join the Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), on 10/07/2018.

• "The Shop gives viewers a one-of-a-kind barbershop experience, which for many provides a sanctuary for free-flowing and spirited discussions," says HBO on its website.

LeBron James announces his collaboration with HBO via Twitter

First extract of "The Shop" with LeBron James

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