LeBron James

  • LeBron James is Born

    LeBron James is Born

    On December 30, 1984 LeBron Raymone James was born in Akron, Ohio to his mother Gloria James and a father who did not want to be involved in his life.
  • Enrolls at St. Vincent St. Mary's High School

    Enrolls at St. Vincent St. Mary's High School

    Started his high school career at St. Vincent St. Mary’s high school in Akron, Ohio. Playing with friends Dru Joyce, Sian Cotton, Willie Mcgee, and Romeo Travis they won 3 state championships.
  • Dubbed "The Chosen One" by Sports Illustrated

    Dubbed "The Chosen One" by Sports Illustrated

    On the cover of one of the most infamous Sports Illustrated Magazines, LeBron James was dubbed “The Chosen One.”
  • Drafted #1 Overall

    Drafted #1 Overall

    LeBron James was selected first overall by his home state team the Cleveland Cavaliers, following him in the draft included other hall of gamers Carmelo Anthony and Dwayne Wade.
  • Wins NBA Rookie of the Year

    Wins NBA Rookie of the Year

    Wins Rookie of Year averaging 20.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.9 assists.
  • First All-Star Game

    First All-Star Game

    Starting in his first All-Star game James had 13 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.
  • First NBA Finals

    First NBA Finals

    Making his finals debuts the Cavaliers get swept 0-4 by the San Antonio Spurs.
  • First Gold Medal

    First Gold Medal

    United States defeated Spain 118-107 in Beijing, giving LeBron his first gold medal.
  • First NBA MVP

    First NBA MVP

    James wins his first NBA MVP Award after averaging 30.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 7.2 assists per game.
  • Second NBA MVP

    Second NBA MVP

    James wins second NBA MVP Award after averaging 29.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 8.6 rebounds per game.
  • "The Decision"

    "The Decision"

    Televised on ESPN James announces he will be joining the Miami Heat.
  • Third NBA MVP

    Third NBA MVP

    James wins his third NBA MVP Award after averaging 27.1 points, 7.9 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game.
  • First NBA Championship

    First NBA Championship

    James wins his first NBA championships, when the Heat defeat the Thunder 4-1 in the series.
  • Second Gold Medal

    Second Gold Medal

    James wins his second gold medal when the United States defeat Spain 107-100 in London.
  • Fourth NBA MVP

    Fourth NBA MVP

    James wins his fourth NBA MVP Award after averaging 26.8 points, 8.0 rebounds and 7.3 assists per game.
  • Wins Second NBA Championship

    Wins Second NBA Championship

    LeBron wins his second NBA championship when the Miami Heat defeat the San Antonio Spurs 4-3 in the series.
  • Announces Return to Cleveland

    Announces Return to Cleveland

    In free agency James announces his return to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  • Wins Cleveland First Ring

    Wins Cleveland First Ring

    After being down 3-1 to the Golden State Warriors, Lebron leads Cleveland to the biggest comeback in finals history to win Cleveland their first ring.
  • Joins Los Angeles Lakers

    Joins Los Angeles Lakers

    James, a free agent signs with the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • Wins First Ring with Lakers

    Wins First Ring with Lakers

    James wins his latest NBA championship when the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 4-2 in the series.