LEBRONJAMES
LOS ANGELES LAKERSLeBron James — 4× NBA champion, 4× Finals MVP, 4× regular-season MVP, the league's all-time leading scorer. Career stats, bio and legacy of "King James."
4×NBA CHAMPION
4×FINALS MVP
4×NBA MVP
22×ALL-STAR
Full biography of Lebron James — NBA career timeline, legacy, and impact on basketball history.
Career story, milestones, and place among the all-time greats.
Known as "King James" — the forward who rewrote nearly every major record in the NBA. Born December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio. Height 6 ft 9 in (206 cm).
Drafted 1st overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003, straight out of high school. Over 23 seasons he played for the Cavaliers (2003–2010, 2014–2018), the Miami Heat (2010–2014), and the Los Angeles Lakers (2018–2026); in July 2026 he announced he would continue his career with the Philadelphia 76ers.
James won four NBA championships (2012, 2013, 2016, 2020), earning Finals MVP each time. He was named regular-season MVP four times (2009, 2010, 2012, 2013). A record 22-time NBA All-Star and record 13-time All-NBA First Team selection, James is the only player in league history to record at least 10,000 career points, 10,000 rebounds, and 10,000 assists.
Over the course of his career he became the NBA's all-time leading regular-season scorer, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record on February 7, 2023. He closed out the 2025–26 season with career totals of 43,440 points, 12,095 rebounds, and 12,016 assists — averaging 26.8 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 7.4 assists per game.
A three-time Olympic gold medalist with Team USA (2008, 2012, 2024), he was named the tournament's MVP in 2024. Named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021.
Key facts about Lebron James — birth date, physical profile, draft class, and career span at a glance.
Height, weight, draft year, and years in the league.
Lebron James career statistics summary — games played, scoring, rebounding, and efficiency in one view.
Regular-season averages and totals across the full NBA career.
Awards and honors earned by Lebron James — championships, MVPs, All-Star selections, and Hall of Fame recognition.
Major individual and team accolades with seasons won.
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Frequently asked questions about Lebron James — NBA rings, MVP awards, height, and current team.
Answers to the most searched questions about championships and career honors.
LeBron James has won 4 NBA championship rings. Years: 2012, 2013, 2016, 2020.
Lebron James Olympic basketball career — Team USA appearances, jersey numbers, and international play.
Summer Games history and national team stints.
Single-game career highs for Lebron James — best performances in points, rebounds, assists, and more.
Personal records with dates and opponents.
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Lebron James playoff career averages — postseason points, rebounds, assists, and total games played.
Postseason production across every playoff run.
Advanced metrics for Lebron James — player efficiency, win shares, and overall impact indicators.
Impact measured beyond traditional box score statistics.
Lebron James All-Star Game statistics — appearances, minutes, and showcase performance totals.
Mid-season exhibition stats across every All-Star selection.
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→→Lebron James NBA transactions timeline — trades, signings, and team changes throughout the career.
Team moves and dates across every NBA stop.
Lebron James NBA salary history by season — contract earnings by year and team.
Year-by-year compensation across the professional career.
Acting film credits featuring Lebron James — movies and on-screen basketball roles.
Theatrical releases and documentary appearances.
Compare Lebron James to other NBA legends — statistical match by position, peak seasons, and career arc.
All-time peers with the closest playing profile.
