18 Photos Featuring a Young LeBron James

LeBron Raymone James Sr., widely known as LeBron James or “King James”, is an American professional basketball player who has carved out a legendary career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born on December 30, 1984, he currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers and holds the title of all-time leading scorer in NBA history. His extraordinary talent has often led to comparisons with Michael Jordan, sparking debates over who is truly the greatest basketball player of all time.

From his early days playing at St. Vincent–St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio, LeBron was destined for greatness. He made headlines nationwide as a future NBA superstar due to his impressive scoring ability, athleticism and playmaking skills. His journey from high school directly into professional basketball began when he was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the first overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft.

Throughout his illustrious career, LeBron has achieved remarkable feats including four NBA championships and four Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards among many others. Off-court, he’s not only amassed considerable wealth through endorsement deals but also made significant contributions to society through philanthropic endeavors like opening an elementary school and medical center in Akron via his foundation.

In this article we will delve deeper into LeBron’s life journey – tracing back to where it all started with a look at rare pictures from his younger years.

    • 1. Young LeBron James in Turquoise Turtleneck as a Kid

      Young LeBron James in Turquoise Turtleneck as a Kid

      Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY

    • 2. Young LeBron James as a Teenager

      Young LeBron James as a Teenager

      Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY

    • 3. Young LeBron James as a Freshman

      Young LeBron James as a Freshman

      Photo: flickr / CC0

    • 4. Young LeBron James in Plaid Shirt High School Yearbook Photo

      Young LeBron James in Plaid Shirt High School Yearbook Photo

      Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY

    • 5. Young LeBron James Wearing San Antonio Spurs Jersey

      Young LeBron James Wearing San Antonio Spurs Jersey

      Photo: Metaweb / GNU Free Documentation License

    • 6. Young LeBron James Closeup Side Profile Shot

      Young LeBron James Closeup Side Profile Shot

      Photo: flickr / CC0

    • 7. Young LeBron James as High School Senior

      Young LeBron James as High School Senior

      Photo: flickr / CC0

    • 8. Young LeBron James in St. Mary’s Basketball Jersey

      Young LeBron James in St. Mary's Basketball Jersey

      Photo: flickr / CC0

    • 9. Young LeBron James at High School Graduation

      Young LeBron James at High School Graduation

      Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY

    • 10. Young LeBron James in White Cavaliers Jersey

      Young LeBron James in White Cavaliers Jersey

      Photo: flickr / CC0

  • 11. Young LeBron James in White Striped Jacket and Red T-Shirt

    Young LeBron James in White Striped Jacket and Red T-Shirt

    Photo: Metaweb / GNU Free Documentation License

  • 12. Young LeBron James in Sleeveless Printed Shirt

    Young LeBron James in Sleeveless Printed Shirt

    Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY

  • 13. Young LeBron James in Longsleeve Blue T-Shirt and White Pants

    Young LeBron James in Longsleeve Blue T-Shirt and White Pants

    Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY

  • 14. Young LeBron James in Black Jacket and Black Windpants

    Young LeBron James in Black Jacket and Black Windpants

    Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY

  • 15. Young LeBron James in Black Sports Coat and Buttondown

    Young LeBron James in Black Sports Coat and Buttondown

    Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY

  • 16. Young LeBron James in Black Jacket and White T-Shirt

    Young LeBron James in Black Jacket and White T-Shirt

    Photo: flickr / CC0

  • 17. Young LeBron James in Gray Hoodie Riding Bicycle

    Young LeBron James in Gray Hoodie Riding Bicycle

    Photo: Metaweb / GNU Free Documentation License

  • 18. Young LeBron James in Gray Sweater and Brown Scarf

    Young LeBron James in Gray Sweater and Brown Scarf

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