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  LeBron James - Hoopedia
LeBron Raymone James (born December 30, 1984) is a shooting guard or small forward for the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers.
LeBron James was born an only child in a low-income area of Akron, Ohio to the unwed Gloria James on December 30, 1984.
James attempted to declare for the NBA Draft, petitioning for an adjustment to the NBA's rules of draft eligibility, which then required the completion of high school by a prospective player.
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 JockBio: LeBron James Biography
LeBron James isn’t the first high schooler to jump to the NBA, but he may already be the best.
LeBron’s quickness and strength are off the charts, his court vision and ballhandling skills are highly developed, and his rebounding and defense are improving with each season.
LeBron knows he will be double-teamed whenever he egts the ball, so the first thing he does is look to see where the help is coming from—then thinking one or even two passes ahead before the second man arrives.
www.jockbio.com /Bios/James/James_bio.html   (5340 words)

  
 LeBron James : USAToday.com - LeBron James Biography from USAToday.com
LeBron James appeared bothered Wednesday by a post-game question suggesting that the Cavaliers would be desperate to win Game 6 in Cleveland.
LeBron James' mother, Gloria, jawed with Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett after her son and Pierce stumbled awkwardly into the stands during Monday's Game 4 in Cleveland.
ET LeBron James threw down a thunderous dunk over Kevin Garnett to give the Cavaliers a nine-point lead with less than two minutes to play on Monday, as Cleveland held on for a 88-77 win to tie the C's at 2-2 in their best-of-seven series.
fantasybasketball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NBA&id=927   (753 words)

  
 Kidzworld :: Lebron James Biography | Pictures | Dunks | Pics | Shoes | Photos | NBA | Cleveland Cavaliers | Bio
Lebron James - Growing Up Lebron started hooping when he was just a baby, after his mom bought him a miniature hoop and basketball.
Lebron James was a member of the US Olympic Team that competed in the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2006 World Championships.
Lebron James has his mom's name, Gloria, tattooed on his biceps.
www.kidzworld.com /article/2785-lebron-james-biography   (424 words)

  
 LeBron James pictures, LeBron James shoes, LeBron James posters, LeBron James bio, LeBron James dunk
James received a good amount of criticism for never having hit a game-winning bucket in his career but was able to accomplish that feat more than once in the 05’-06’ season.
James and his Cavaliers defeated the Washington Wizards in their first-round series and proceeded to take the former NBA champion Detroit Pistons to seven games in the Eastern Conference semifinals before bowing out.
James is not allowed to sign the deal until July 12 but he has expressed tremendous interest in staying with the Cavaliers and all indications are that he will put his name on the dotted line.
www.bullz-eye.com /sports/athletes/lebron_james.htm   (701 words)

  
  LeBron James - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LeBron Raymone James (IPA: [ləbrɑn dʒeɪmz], born December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio), commonly nicknamed King James or The Chosen One is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA and the U.S. national team.
LeBron James was born an only child in a low-income area of Akron, Ohio to the unwed Gloria James on December 30, 1984.
James was awarded co-MVP honors with Nash by The Sporting News, an award given by that publication based on voting of the thirty General Managers in the league.
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 LeBron James - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LeBron James (born December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio) is an NBA basketball player.
James entered the NBA directly from high school and, prior to his professional debut, he was one of the most anticipated and discussed players in basketball history.
His talent was great enough that James attempted to declare for the NBA draft as a high school junior, petitioning for an adjustment to the rule stating that a player must finish high school to be eligible.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /LeBron_James   (745 words)

  
 LeBron James Interview
LeBron James: I haven’t talked to him very much, but he when I talked to him, he sounded like a really good guy.
LeBron James: I get asked that question a lot, but I don’t know what transition I am going to have to make, because I haven’t played at that level yet.
LeBron James: I just thought he was the best fit for me. I felt like we had a lot of things in common.
www.insidehoops.com /lebron-james-interview-061403.shtml   (743 words)

  
 Lebron James Profile
In James’ case he has more strengths some of the major ones being his ability to take the things in his stride, he never lets his co-players to imagine that he is under stress during the play.
James posses another major factor which is his movement in the court, the exact stepping and good motion on his long range jumper as he does an excellent job of keeping his body square and his shooting with his elbow tucked in.
James has the ability to shoot the ball with his left hand while trying to keep the opponents at bay.
lebronjamesleb.tripod.com /Profile.html   (234 words)

  
 Newsvine - lebron-james
LeBron James traded his basketball jersey for a gray business suit and white hard hat as he announced his involvement in a $4.7 million housing development in one of the city's roughest neighborhoods.
The mother of Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James pleaded no contest and was found guilty on Friday of four charges after her SUV nearly hit an unmarked police vehicle and she kicked a window of a patrol car.
LeBron James had more than half of the Cavaliers' first-half points on Sunday, and the Detroit Pistons took advantage of his teammates' inaccuracy with a 40-38 halftime lead in Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinals series.
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 LeBron James - Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James - LeBron James Stats
James was a member of the United States men's national basketball team that won the bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, and he finished second in the league Most Valuable Player balloting in 2006.
Although James exhibits exceptional offensive ability, he has yet to be featured on the NBA All-Defensive Team and has struggled with his free throw shooting — he averaged a subpar.698 free throw accuracy in the 2006-07 season.
James and Brison are expecting children in the future again in July 2008 a set of twin girls.
www.lebronjamesworld.com   (2383 words)

  
 Lebron James - Air Lebron Shoes - Lebron James Jersey
LeBron, who was named the MVP of the 2008 All-Star game a week ago, and his legacy are celebrated with the release of these shoes.
LeBron, who is a longtime Yankees fan, is back at it in 2008 with these Yankees inspired kicks.
You won’t forget that these shoes are LeBron’s either as there is a distinctive LeBron logo on the side of the shoe and his number 23 on the tongue.
www.myairshoes.com /category/air-lebron   (1474 words)

  
 LeBron James | Official Website of BBallOne.com
James fell one rebound short of his second-career triple-double in the playoffs, finishing with a game-high 30 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds.
Determined to make the Wizards swallow their words, LeBron James scored 32 points, making two tough shots in traffic down the stretch as the Cleveland Cavaliers opened the NBA playoffs with an intense 93-86 win over Washington on Saturday.
But both were brought in to provide a boost to the team’s franchise player, James, who averaged 30 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as he led Cleveland to its fourth straight season of 40-plus wins and third straight second-place finish in the Central Division, trailing Detroit each time.
www.bballone.com /lebronj/lebronjames.html   (1100 words)

  
 LeBron James, NBA Legend in the Making
LeBron James, King James, Flight#23, or simply "LBJ" (he’s my idol next to Michael Jordan) is a certified NBA superstar.
LeBron is a lethal scorer, rim-rocker with a pass-first mentality.
LeBron James Foundation - he's not just a star, he also has a kind heart for kids and the community.
www.lebronrulez.com   (784 words)

  
 The 2005 TIME 100: LeBron James
James has had high expectations thrust upon him from the moment he was drafted.
James seems to understand that this is a team game, that individuals do not win titles.
James' next step, if he so chooses, is to become a leader and inspire his teammates to play better as a unit.
www.time.com /time/subscriber/2005/time100/heroes/100james.html   (429 words)

  
 LeBron James - Deadspin
So the verbal barbs were barbered between Gilbert Arenas and LeBron James to christen the Wizards-Cavaliers series, although the counterbarbs by Cleveland were done not in words, but in second-half points.
LeBron James scored 26 points last night to become the youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 points.
Lebron James, on the other hand, hit five of his seven fourth quarter shots - one of which was a sick fadeaway with Kobe right in his mug - and netted a majestic 41 points in the game to propel the Cavaliers to a big 98-95 win over the Lakers.
deadspin.com /sports/lebron-james   (1881 words)

  
 LeBron James: A Who2 Profile
LeBron James is the star guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.
James was a high school phenomenon; he skipped college to jump straight to the NBA, at the same time signing a $90 million endorsement deal with Phil Knight's Nike shoe company.
Many wondered if James could live up to the public's intense expectations, but he did: during the 2003-04 season he had 20.9 points, 5.7 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game, and was voted Rookie of the Year for leading the Cavaliers to a 35-47 season (the previous year they were 17-65).
www.who2.com /lebronjames.html   (251 words)

  
 Lebron James : Cleveland Cavaliers
LeBron James is a professional basketball player who plays for Cleveland Cavaliers.
Gloria raised LeBron on her own, and to this day he goes by her last name.
When Gloria fell in bad and withdraw LeBron from school, it was James’ coach Frankie Walter, who gave shelter to the James and he quickly took to his new surroundings.
lebronjamesleb.tripod.com   (425 words)

  
 LeBron James News, Photos and Statistics - cleveland.com
LeBron James stood then, before Game 7 started, on the rakish caricature in the center-jump circle at TD Banknorth Garden, the one of an Irishman in a derby hat, wearing a wardrobe fit for St. Patrick's Day.
LeBron James told his mom to "sit down," while Cavaliers forward Wally Szczerbiak trotted over and grinned, holding out his hand for a high-five -- though Gloria James was still preoccupied with the foul to notice.
James was a little embarrassed by his response to his mom.
www.cleveland.com /lebron   (1353 words)

  
 Nikebiz : News : Press Release : Nike Announces LeBron James Asia Tour Summer 2005
From the first day LeBron James picked up a basketball, he has never played alone, and he's not about to start.
LeBron knows he is the sum of his experiences, those that he has shared with his mentors, coaches, teammates and fans.
Beyond his dedication on the court, LeBron James is dedicated to making a difference off the court.
www.nike.com /nikebiz/news/pressrelease.jhtml;bsessionid=YKSFQZQA2YYH4CQFTBFCF4YKAWMB2IZB?year=2005&month=07&letter=b   (353 words)

  
 AskMen.com - LeBron James
LeBron rubs shoulders with the who's who of the celebrity and basketball world, while still a senior in high school at the ripe age of 18.
LeBron James has the ability to play in the NBA because his skills are sick...
As a child, LeBron and Gloria were always on the move, forced to depart one dwelling for another due to financial troubles.
www.askmen.com /men/sports/53_lebron_james.html   (1097 words)

  
 ESPNMAG.com - NEXT: LeBron James
Her name is Gloria Marie James, and she's a testy, diminutive woman with a serious set of lungs: "I'm loud, can't help it." She got pregnant at 16, and it's been just her and her "Bron Bron" ever since.
LeBron returned to his mom for part of sixth grade, but she couldn't make rent and sent him back to the Walkers.
Either way, LeBron Fever was off the charts after the Cleveland workout, even though critics still saw a kid who drifted to the perimeter on offense and looked indifferent on defense.
espn.go.com /magazine/vol5no26next.html   (3280 words)

  
 Lebron James
When you look at the way Lebron James is playing in the NBA right now, you can't help but wonder how could can this kid get.
When Lebron first came to the Cleveland Cavaliers they were one of the worst teams in the NBA, today they are constantly winning games and are considered a top team.
NBA superstar Lebron James is currently waiting for his new house to be finnished.
www.lebronjames.se   (244 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NBA - Breaking down LeBron James' game
The suspicion, nonsensical as it sounds, is that every bad team in the league is trying to tank its way to LeBron James in spite of all that.
See if you can see some of the same things highlighted here by this cross section of general managers and scouting directors from around the league, which as a group submitted scant resistance to the idea that this is one of the most tantalizing draftees of all-time.
LeBron is a phenomenal talent, probably the best I've ever seen coming out of high school.
espn.go.com /nba/columns/stein_marc/1475781.html   (1327 words)

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