LeBron Raymone James is a American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. Nicknamed "King James", he was a three-time "Mr. Basketball" of Ohio in high school, and was greatly promoted in the national media as a future NBA superstar while a sophomore at St. Vincent – St. Mary High School. At just 18, he was chosen with the number one pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers and signed a shoe agreement with Nike before his professional debut. Listed as a small forward, James has put numerous youngest player records since joining the league. He was named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2003–04, NBA mainly Valuable Player in 2008–09 and 2009–10.
He has been both All-NBA selection and an All-Star every one season since 2005. In 2010, a much-exposed free agency process ended with James going to the Miami Heat. He became the third reigning NBA MVP to alter teams and the first since Moses Malone in 1982. The focal point of the Cleveland offense, James led the team to successive playoff appearances from 2006 through 2010. In 2007, the Cavaliers superior to the Conference Finals for the first time since 1992 and to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. James has been an associate of the USA national team, winning a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics and gold at the 2008 Olympics.
He has been both All-NBA selection and an All-Star every one season since 2005. In 2010, a much-exposed free agency process ended with James going to the Miami Heat. He became the third reigning NBA MVP to alter teams and the first since Moses Malone in 1982. The focal point of the Cleveland offense, James led the team to successive playoff appearances from 2006 through 2010. In 2007, the Cavaliers superior to the Conference Finals for the first time since 1992 and to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. James has been an associate of the USA national team, winning a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics and gold at the 2008 Olympics.
Date of birth : December 30, 1984
Place of birth : Akron, Ohio, United States
Nationality : American
High school : St. Vincent – St. Mary High School
Listed height : 6 ft 8 in
Listed weight : 250 lb
Place of birth : Akron, Ohio, United States
Nationality : American
High school : St. Vincent – St. Mary High School
Listed height : 6 ft 8 in
Listed weight : 250 lb
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