LeBron James

LeBron James, nicknamed "King James", is a renowned American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of NBA, celebrated as one of the sport's greatest players.

Full Name

LeBron Raymone James Sr.

Age

Birth Date

December 30, 1984

Zodiac

Capricorn

Born

United States

Height

6′ 9″

Popularity

Fame Level

% of people who know them

93%

Liked by

58%

Neutral

20%

Disliked by

22%

About

LeBron James, also known as "King James," is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), acknowledged as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. Recognized for his incredible scoring, he is the all-time leading scorer in the NBA. His impressive career includes ten NBA Finals appearances, four NBA championships and four Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards. Off the court, LeBron has grabbed headlines through successful endorsement deals, his ownership stake in Liverpool F.C., and philanthropic efforts via the LeBron James Family Foundation.

LeBron James Timeline

1984

LeBron James is Born

LeBron James was born on December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio.

1999-2003

High School Basketball Stardom

James played high school basketball at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron, where he was highly promoted in the national media as a future NBA superstar.

2003

Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers

LeBron was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft.

2010

Joins Miami Heat

LeBron left the Cavaliers to join the Miami Heat, where he went on to win two NBA Championships.

2014

Returns to the Cavaliers

LeBron returned to the Cavaliers and led them to a Championship in 2016, the first in franchise history.

2018

Signs with Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, marking his third team in the NBA.

2020

Wins Championship with the Lakers

LeBron won his fourth NBA Championship, leading the Lakers to their 17th Championship in franchise history.

5 Interesting Facts about LeBron James

1. Was Drafted into the NBA Straight out of High School

LeBron James was drafted straight out of high school and into the NBA in 2003 when he was picked by the Cleveland Cavaliers.

2. Leads the NBA in All Time Scoring

In 2023, LeBron James surpasses Karem Abdul to become the all time leading scorer in the NBA.

3. Earned an Academy Award Nomination

LeBron James was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject in 2019 for his film, "Student Athlete".

4. Has Owned a Sports Franchise

LeBron James is part owner of the Liverpool FC, a professional soccer team in England and also owns a stake in the Boston Red Sox MLB team.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is LeBron James birthday?

LeBron James, an iconic American professional basketball player, was born on December 30, 1984 and is currently 38 years old. He is best known for his legendary career as an NBA player having won many championships, winning the NBA's Most Valuable Player Award four times, and being a 16-time All-Star.

What is the Net Worth of LeBron James?

LeBron James has an estimated net worth of $600M. He is a prominent figure in the world of basketball and is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. His wealth comes from his basketball endorsements, business investments, and his lucrative salary as a professional athlete.