LeBron James

About LeBron James

LeBron Raymone James (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has started at the small forward and power forward positions. James has won two NBA championships, four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards, two NBA Finals MVP Awards, two Olympic gold medals, an NBA scoring title, and the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. He has also been selected to 11 NBA All-Star teams, 11 All-NBA teams, and six All-Defensive teams, and is the Cavaliers' all-time leading scorer.

LeBron James Achievements

NBA:

Two-time NBA Champion: 2012, 2013

Two-time NBA Finals MVP: 2012, 2013

Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013

11-time NBA All-Star: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Two-time NBA All-Star Game MVP: 2006, 2008

Nine-time All-NBA First Team: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Two-time All-NBA Second Team: 2005, 2007

Five-time NBA All-Defensive First Team: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

NBA All-Defensive Second Team: 2014

2004 NBA Rookie of the Year

2004 NBA All-Rookie First Team

2008 NBA Scoring Champion

International:

Two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner: 2008, 2012

2004 Olympic Bronze Medal winner

2006 FIBA World Championship Bronze Medal winner

2012 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year

High school:

2003 National Champion

Three-time OHSAA Champion: 2000, 2001, 2003

Two-time Gatorade National Player of the Year 2002, 2003

Two-time USA Today High School Player of the Year 2002, 2003

Three-time Ohio Mr. Basketball: 2001, 2002, 2003

Three-time USA Today All-USA First Team: 2001, 2002, 2003

Two-time PARADE High School Player of the Year: 2002, 2003

2003 Naismith Prep Player of the Year

2003 McDonald's National Player of the Year

2003 McDonald's High School All-American

2003 McDonald's All-American Game 2003

2003 EA Sports Roundball Classic MVP

2003 Jordan Capital Classic MVP

Number 23 retired by St. Vincent-St. Mary

St. Vincent-St. Mary home basketball venue named "The LeBron James Arena"

St. Vincent-St. Mary Hall of Fame (class of 2011)

Other

2012 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year

2012 Sporting News Athlete of the Year

2013 AP Athlete of the Year

2006 Sporting News NBA MVP

2004 Sporting News Rookie of the Year

Sports Illustrated NBA All-Decade First Team (2000s)

Nine-time ESPY Award winner (in various categories)