-born on december 30 1984, in akron general medical center.
-his mother allowed him to move in with his football coach's family at age nine due to his unsafe neighborhood.
-introduced to basketball at the same age, due to his coach's influence.
-started playing organized basketball at 5th grade for northeast ohio.
-moved to St vincent-St Mary highschool and made the varsity team
-ended up winning local divion 3 state title with a record of 27 wins and 0 losses
-won again the next year, but with 26 wins and 1 loss.
-stayed in the same school for his senior year, won the title, and achieved a point high 52 points in 1 game.
-declared for the NBA draft at 2003 after being scouted and became the 1st overall pick for the cleveland cavaliers.
-through out his career he went from cleveland to miami to cleveland to los angelese
-ended up getting all time scoring record with 40k points last month and notable right now for memes and his appearance in the movie space jam