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LeBron James is celebrating a birthday today!
"King James", is the only player to have won NBA championships with three franchises the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Miami Heat, and the Lakers. A 4X NBA Finals MVP, James has competed in ten NBA Finals, eight of them consecutively with the Heat and the Cavaliers from 2011 to 2018, winning four NBA championships, four NBA MVP awards, and two Olympic gold medals. James holds the record for all-time playoffs points, is third in all-time points, and eighth in career assists, as a 17X All-NBA Team record holder. He made the NBA All-Defensive First Team five times, and has been named an All-Star 17 times, including three All-Star MVP selections, and In 2021, he was selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.
James is best known for signing as a free agent with Miami in one of the most controversial free-agent decisions in sports history. James won his first two NBA championships while playing for the Heat in 2012 and 2013, and earned league MVP and Finals MVP. He is the first player in NBA history to accumulate $1 billion in earnings as an active player, and accumulated more wealth and fame from numerous endorsement contracts.
Happy Birthday LeBron, the Haall Of Fame awaits you.