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LeBron James. By: Brody Adreon Tech-Lit 7-3. Introduction. Plays for the Miami Heat Went to St. Vincent St. Mary’s High School He is a 6’8 small forward He is 26 years old He is number 6 on the Heat. Early Life. Was born on Dec 30, 1984 Mother Gloria had him at age 16
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LeBron James By: Brody Adreon Tech-Lit 7-3
Introduction • Plays for the Miami Heat • Went to St. Vincent St. Mary’s High School • He is a 6’8 small forward • He is 26 years old • He is number 6 on the Heat
Early Life • Was born on Dec 30, 1984 • Mother Gloria had him at age 16 • Started playing basketball at age 2 • Fought poverty when young • Pee Wee football coach took care of him
Later Life • Led 13U AAU team to championship • Led high school team to 4 state championships (won 3) • Was drafted first in 2003 NBA draft
Professional Career • Played for Cleveland Cavaliers • Traded to Miami Heat in 2010 • PPG: 29.8 • APG: 7.6 • RPG: 7.9 • 8 years Pro • 0 NBA championships
Injuries • Sprained ankle • Jammed finger • Broken toe • Broken finger nail • No major injuries
USA • Starts onUSA Olympian team • Won 2 Olympic Medals • 1 Bronze at 2004 Olympics • 1 Gold at 2008 Olympics
Off the Court • Has girlfriend named Savannah Brinson • Has 2 kids • LeBron James Junior • Bryce Maximus James
Achievements • Youngest player to get triple double • Won Rookie of the Year Award • Won MVP award • Won Defensive Player of the Year award • Starts on USA Olympian basketball team • Youngest player to be elected all USA (Sophomore) • Voted 8 times to the NBA all star game
Summary • Will be in Hall of Fame • Will win a NBA championship • Will be one of the best in NBA history • Will beat Michael Jordan’s records