LeBron James (born December 30, 1984; age 39) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA. He appears in "Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants" and the episode "Truth or Square."
Biography[]
James was born in Akron, Ohio to his 16-year-old mother, who raised him by herself. While growing up, he was always moving apartments while his mother struggled to find a workplace.
As a child, he played Amateur Athletic Union basketball for the Northeast Ohio Shooting Stars team. He also played basketball and football for his high school teams.
In 2010, he signed with the Miami Heat and won two bronze and gold medals in the Olympic Games for the United States men's national basketball team. (2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics). Here, he won two titles.
Today, he plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. On December 3, 2020, James became the first player in NBA history to score 10 points or more in 1,000 consecutive games in a 121–107 win against the San Antonio Spurs. In a 109–98 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on February 18, 2021, James became the third player in NBA history with 35,000 career points, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Karl Malone. At 36 years and 50 days, he was the youngest player to reach the milestone. On February 7, 2023, he became the highest-scoring NBA player of all time by scoring his 38,388th point in a 133–130 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar previously held the record for nearly 39 years.
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