Lebron James was born on December 30,1984 in Akron, Ohio. His Mother Gloria James was only 16 at the time he was born. His biological Father Anthony McClelland decided to leave Gloria causing her to raise Lebron by her self. Eddie Jackson Lebrons step Dad was in jail because of Cocaine problems but Lebron still seemed to form a bond with him. Lebron moved from apartment to apartment because they were financially unstable and his Mother couldn't keep the jobs she was getting. Glorias Mom died when Lebron was only an infant. Glorias brothers Terry and Curt helped Gloria support Lebron as did Eddie.
Lebron took an interest in basketball and football. Lebrons peewee football coach Frankie Walker heard Lebron was skipping school so he confronted Gloria. Gloria knew about the issue so as a result Lebron moved in with the Walkers and attended school and as a 5th grader earned a school attendance award. But the Walkers didn't just help Lebron in school Frankie taught Lebron how to shoot with his left hand.
As a Freshman Lebron made the Varsity basketball team and got a little less than 20 points per-game, shot better than 50%, and was among the team leaders in assists, rebounds, and steals. Lebron lead the team to a 27-0 record as well as leading the team to a Championship Victory.
Lebron was selected 1st in the NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Lebron James brought the Cavaliers to the Championship but lost in game 5. As Lebron walked off the court he realized he may never wear a Cleveland uniform again because his contract was over. As the signing deadline appeared Lebron announced he would be signing with the Miami Heat. Chris Bosh and Dwayne Wade also signed with Miami. Lebron has 2 Championships with the Heat. Lebron is one of the top players in the league because his strength, quickness, his ball handling, shooting, driving, and passing.
Lebron took an interest in basketball and football. Lebrons peewee football coach Frankie Walker heard Lebron was skipping school so he confronted Gloria. Gloria knew about the issue so as a result Lebron moved in with the Walkers and attended school and as a 5th grader earned a school attendance award. But the Walkers didn't just help Lebron in school Frankie taught Lebron how to shoot with his left hand.
As a Freshman Lebron made the Varsity basketball team and got a little less than 20 points per-game, shot better than 50%, and was among the team leaders in assists, rebounds, and steals. Lebron lead the team to a 27-0 record as well as leading the team to a Championship Victory.
Lebron was selected 1st in the NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Lebron James brought the Cavaliers to the Championship but lost in game 5. As Lebron walked off the court he realized he may never wear a Cleveland uniform again because his contract was over. As the signing deadline appeared Lebron announced he would be signing with the Miami Heat. Chris Bosh and Dwayne Wade also signed with Miami. Lebron has 2 Championships with the Heat. Lebron is one of the top players in the league because his strength, quickness, his ball handling, shooting, driving, and passing.