Lebron james
jersey number
23
Lebron's highschool accomplishments
After this freshman year, Lebron took the number "23" in honor of his childhood idol, Michael Jordan. In his sophomore year, he was named "Mr. Basketball" in Ohio and averaged 25.2 points per game and led his team to its second consecutive Division III state championship.
how much money does lebron james make?
As of June 2017 LeBron James' net worth is $86 million, according to Forbes magazine. In 2003, LeBron James signed several endorsement deals, including a deal with Nike for $90 million that could net him over $1 billion over his lifetime.
how did lebron james play in highschool?
At an early age, James showed a natural talent for basketball and was recruited by St. Vincent-St. Mary High School to join their basketball team in 1999. Overall, James scored 2,657 points, 892 rebounds and 523 assists during his four years there.
Lebrons early life
Back then, little about James' life was certain, and nothing about his future was preordained. During fourth grade, he moved perhaps half a dozen times and missed nearly 100 days of school. The identity of his father was a mystery to him. The man he called his dad was in jail. He had never played organized sports, and he had no clue who he was or what he wanted to become.
how old was Lebron's mother when she gave birth to him?
Gloria james was 16 years old when she gave birth to LeBron
what are some of lebron's accomplishments?
He was the NBA Finals MVP and Champion in 2012. He was the NBA MVP multiple times. He is the only player in NBA history to average at least 26 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists over their career. He was the first forward to average more than 8.0 assists per game. The youngest player to score 40 points in a game. The youngest player to get a triple-double in the playoffs. He won the Olympic Gold Medal in 2008 and 2012.
Lebron's childhood
His early childhood was a struggle as he often moved from one home to another with his teenage mother, Gloria.
what big decision did lebron james make in 2011?
James decided to leave the Cleveland cavaliers to play with Dwayne wade and Chris bosh for the Miami heat.
who inspired james to skip college and enter the league
Kobe bryant inspired james to go straight into the NBA
in what grade did James first dunk a basketball?
LeBron James first dunked in 8th grade.
How many points did james score in his first NBA game?
Lebron james scored 25 points in his first ever NBA game
hometown
Lebron james was born in Akron, OH
birthdate
Lebron james was born on Dec 30, 1884 in Akron hospital
what is lebron james shoe size?
Lebron james wears a size 15
draft class
Lebron was drafted in the NBA's 2003 draft class as the #1 pick of the draft.
what is the name of Lebron's dad?
Lebron's father name is Anthony McClelland
what is lebron james mother name?
Lebron's mother name is Gloria James
who was the head coach of lebron james
Mike brown
what does lebron like to do on his off time?
Lebron james loves spending time with his kids and working to improve his game.
when did james get married?
Lebron james married savannah brinson on september 14, 2013
where did lebron james meet his wife?
Lebron james met his wife in high school
James didn't attend college, but he has said he would have liked to go to which university?
LeBron James would've went to duke.
what team was lebron drafted by?
LeBron was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers where he played his first seven seasons.
who did james grow up idolizing?
Lebron james grew up idolizing michael jordan
how many NBA championships does james have?
Lebron james has 3 NBA finals championships, he won two in Miami for the heat and one for the cavaliers.
how tall is lebron james?
Lebron james is 6'8" inches tall
is lebron james left handed or right handed?
Lebron james is ambidextrous, meaning he uses both
how many seasons has james played in the NBA so far?
Lebron james is currently in his 13th season in the NBA.
did lebron james get in trouble growing up?
No, lebron james was not a trouble child growing up, although he did have trouble with attending school.
Lebron's family and wife
On January 1, 2012, Lebron James proposed to his high school sweetheart, Savannah Brinson. The couple married in a private ceremony with about 200 guests in San Diego on September 14, 2013. James and Brinson have two sons and one daughter together. In October 2004, James welcomed his first son LeBron Jr. On June 14, 2007, Brinson gave birth to their second son, Bryce Maximus James. Their third child, daughter Zhuri James, was born on October 22, 2014.
The media gave James what title in the hopes that he would revive interest in a declining NBA?
The chosen one
what were things lebron dealt with growing up
fourth-grade school year the same way he had begun so many others: sleeping on a couch in a one-bedroom apartment that belonged to another of his mother's friends, where parties continued late into the night and police were sometimes called to investigate noise violations. His mom, 25-year-old Gloria, had recently quit a job at Payless Shoes, according to a friend. She was living on welfare. She liked to go out, friends said, and sometimes left LeBron to supervise himself. Often, he chose not to go to school, spending his days immersed in video games, shuttling between the apartment and a corner store where his mother's food stamps paid for his snacks.
rookie season
he was named the NBA Rookie of the Year, finishing with averages of 20.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game.
In which year of high school was James on the cover of Sports Illustrated?
his Junior year
who was LeBron james father figure?
his basketball coach, Frankie Walker, took LeBron under his wing
highschool
in highschool Lebron james attended St Vincent St Mary
whats LeBrons highest level of education
lebron james didn't go to college and chased his basketball career
what college did he attend?
lebron james skipped college and went straight to the NBA
did Lebron James have a father growing up?
no, his father was an ex-con who wasn't there when he grew up.
Does lebron have any siblings?
no, lebron does not have any siblings.
James return to Cleveland
on october 30th 2014, lebron james decided that he wanted to return to Cleveland to bring a title to his hometown.
What is the most points James has scored in a single game?
the highest points James has scored is 61 points against the charlotte bobcats