While LeBron James is still on the court for the Lakers, his business manager Maverick Carter is involved with a new international league. Here's what you need to know.

A group of investors being advised by Maverick Carter, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James’ business partner, is seeking to raise $5 billion from private capital sources to form an international basketball league to rival the National Basketball Association,

LeBron James' business partner, Maverick Carter, is looking to build an international basketball league to compete with the NBA.

Maverick Carter, LeBron James' business manager, has been enlisted as an adviser by a group of investors seeking to raise $5 billion to form an international basketball league that would serve as a rival to the NBA,

The investors are looking to raise $5 billion to start a basketball league that could offer players equity to potentially lure them away from the NBA.

One of LeBron James’ business partners is advising a group of investors interested in trying to form an international basketball league to compete with the NBA. A report from Bloomberg linked Maverick Carter to the group looking to raise $5 billion from private capital sources.

A group of investors being advised by Maverick Carter is seeking to raise $5 billion from private capital sources to form an international basketball league to rival the NBA.