Saturday, May 12, 2007

LeBron James


His fullname is LeBron Raymone James, born December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio, was nicknamed King James. He plays small forward position for Team Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA and selected American All-Star Small Forward.
He was selected with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers at the age of 18, becoming only the second high school player taken at the number one draft position.

Strenght:
He is considered one of the few players in the league who can at times play three or more positions, combining the length and quickness of a small forward, the size of a power forward, and the court vision and ball-handling of a guard.
His exceptional court vision and passing ability allows him to create plays for others and has led many to consider him as a prototypical point forward.
On offense, James utilizes his quickness, size, and strength to get past most defenders.
He is also a solid rebounder.

Weakness:
He is not lauded for his defense.
James often exhibits inconsistencies with his free throw shooting.


LeBron James' profile:

Position:
Small Forward

Fullname:
LeBron Raymone James

Nickname:
King James, The Chosen One

Height:
6 ft 8 inch (2.03 m)

Weight:
240 lb (109 kg)

Abilities:
- HighFlyer
- Inside Scoring
- Outside Scoring
- Playmaking
- Rebounding

Team:
Cleveland Cavaliers

Nationality:
United States

Born:
December 30, 1984 (age 22) in Akron, Ohio

High school:
St. Vincent-St. MaryAkron, Ohio

Drafted:
1st overall in 2003 by Cleveland Cavaliers

Pro career:
2003 – present

Awards:
- 2003 Naismith Prep Player of the Year
- 2004 Rookie of the Year
- 2004 ESPY Best Breakthrough Athlete
- 2006 NBA All-Star Game MVP

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