LeBron James Biography
LeBron James is one of the greatest athletes in American sports history and one of the most influential athletes of any era. His philanthropic work — particularly the I PROMISE School he founded in Akron — has provided education and support to hundreds of at-risk children. His business ventures have made him a billionaire before retirement. His son Bronny became the first father-son pair to play simultaneously in the NBA.
Personal Life
Who are LeBron James's parents?
Anthony McClelland, Gloria Marie James
Was LeBron James married?
LeBron James was married once, to Savannah Brinson (2013–N/A).
Did LeBron James have children?
LeBron James had 3 children: LeBron James Jr. (Bronny), Bryce Maximus James, Zhuri Nova James.
What religion was LeBron James?
LeBron James was Christianity.
What was LeBron James's ethnicity?
LeBron James was of African American heritage.
Career Highlights
TV Shows
- Trainwreck (2015)
- Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
Awards
- 4 NBA Championships
- 4 NBA Finals MVP
- 4 NBA MVP
- 20 NBA All-Star
- 2 Olympic Gold Medals
- NBA all-time leading scorer
Facts About LeBron James
- He became the NBA all-time leading scorer in 2023, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- He was a McDonald's All-American who went straight from high school to the NBA
- His production company SpringHill Entertainment produced the Space Jam sequel
- He is the first player in NBA history to score 40,000 career points
LeBron James Quotes
"I like criticism. It makes you strong."
"You have to be able to accept failure to get better."
Legacy
['basketball', 'nba', 'lakers', 'cavaliers', 'heat', 'billionaire']
Sources
Last verified: 2026-05-19