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Lebron James is a well known basketball Lavonte David Kids Jersey star who, at the moment, plays for the revered Miami Heat. He came into the NBA at the young age of eighteen following an extremely momentous high school career. Lebron was the first overall pick in the 2003 draft and snatched up by the Cleveland Cavaliers, his home town team. Following seven record breaking years in Ohio, James became a free agent and, after months of extended speculation, publicly announced that he would be leaving Ohio for Miami.

James was born December 30th in 1984. His mother was sixteen years old when he was born and was left to raise her son alone after his father abandoned her. His athletic gifts http://www.buccaneersshopnfl.com/Jonathan-Casillas-Jersey were apparent all throughout his childhood, by the time he was in high school he was even a local celebrity.

James attended a catholic High School in Ohio and soon was the basketball team's best player. His freshmen year of school, he scored roughly twenty points each game and led the school to a near perfect season. His sophomore year, his skills were even better and the school went on to land a second state title.

By his junior season Lebron had LeSean McCoy Authentic Jersey improved his skills even more. In games he scored roughly thirty points, six assists, and seven rebounds. He was called the Gatorade National Player that year and garnered his nickname of "King James". During his last year, he began to become more of a notable personality on a national level. He graced the covers of numerous popular sports publications and was named Most Valuable Player at the McDonald's All American Game.

By the time he was eighteen, there was no question that Lebron would skip college and go straight to the draft. Speculations that he would be chosen as the first pick proved to be right as well when his beloved Cavaliers used their high end draft position to snatch him up.

His rookie season was filled http://www.eaglesnflofficialonline.com/Jerome-Brown-Jersey with record breaking games and adoration from the fans. During a game against the New Jersey Nets, he became the youngest player in the history of the league to score at least forty points during a single game. A few weeks later he became the youngest player ever to be named Rookie of the Year.