Upbringing
- Born December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio.
- Played basketball at the Akron Jewish Community Center.
- Enrolled in St. Vincent-St. Mary private high school in September 1999.
- Lead high school to state championship.
- Left high school to enter the NBA in 2003.
About LeBron
LeBron James
by Kaden Caldwell
- Upbringing
- Professional Career
- Facts
Facts
Professional Career
- Played both basketball and football in high school.
- Michael Jordan invited him to an exclusive workout while he was still in high school.
- Youngest player to score 2,000 points in the NBA while he was 19.
- Nicknamed "King James".
- Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA's first round draft pick.
- Scored 25 points in his debut game.
- Joined the Miami Heat in 2010.
- Won back-to-back championships with the Heat in 2011 and 2012.