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Biography of James LeBron James LeBron (1984) is a basketball player, born on December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio.
He is most famous as a young star of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
James LeBron is known as the star defender of the Cleveland Tigers of the National Basketball Association.
James was a high school phenomenon.
He made a quick jump from participating in the high school team to playing for the NBA.
At the same time, the athlete signed a 90 million deal with Phil Knight from the Nike company (manufacturers of sports shoes).
Many doubted whether LeBron would be able to continue playing basketball as before with his turbulent public life.
However, he was able to.
During the 2003-2004 season, the athlete scored 20.9 points, contributed 5.7, made 5.5 rebounds per game.
Then he was named rookie of the year for significantly improving the Cavaliers ' game (they played with a score of 35-47, previously the score was 17-65).
LeBron became popular, joining Carmelo Anthony, Dwayne Wade one of the most attention grabbing NBA players.
In 2006, the Cavaliers reached the playoffs for the first time since 1998.
Then LeBron signed a contract with the Cavaliers until the 2009-10 season in the amount of $ 60 million.
In 2004, another important event occurred in the biography of James LeBron.
The basketball player participated in the Olympics in Athens, being on the US national team.
And in 2006, the athlete was on the US team at the World Championships.
Additional information: James wears uniform number 23, this number became famous thanks to Michael Jordan.
For the 2004 Olympics, he chose the number 9 Jordan wore it at the 1984 and 1992 games.
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Activity Basketball
Date of birth December 30, 1984
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Place of birth USA, Akron
Full name (rus) LeBron Raymon James
Full name (English) LeBron Raymone James
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