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"LeBron Raymone James" (born December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). James, commonly nicknamed 'King James,' was highly promoted in the national media as a future NBA superstar while still in high school at St. Vincent - St. Mary High School, and was named Ohio's 'Mr. Basketball' three times. At the age of 18, he was selected with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Cavaliers and signed an US$90 million shoe contract with Nike before his NBA ....more

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LeBron James interview on Jay Leno; Friday night best of videos

Sep 28, 2009, 15:22 GMT

LeBron James interview on Jay Leno; Friday night best of videos
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NBA Draft: Who follows Oden and Durant?

Jun 25, 2007, 19:10 GMT

Not since 2003 when the likes of LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwyane Wade were available, has there been this much anticipation for the NBA draft. Greg Oden and Kevin Durant will go one- two, but the talent doesnt end there. Floridas big three - Al Horford, Corey Brewer and Joakim Noah - will all be top 10 picks, and point guard, Mike Conley, Jr. will be drafted soon after his longtime teammate, Oden goes to Portland.

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San Antonio Spurs 2007 Draft Preview

Jun 20, 2007, 16:50 GMT

The San Antonio Spurs captured their fourth title in nine years, as they swept LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. They finished 58-24 during the regular season, and knocked out Denver, Phoenix and Utah in the Western Conference playoffs.

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Detroit Pistons 2007 Draft Preview

Jun 20, 2007, 16:15 GMT

The Detroit Pistons have lost two straight years in the Eastern Conference finals and could be looking to make some personnel changes. They won their third straight Central Division and were the top seed in the East playoffs, but were eliminated by LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, 4-2, in the conference finals.

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Spurs edge Cavs, on brink of sweep

Jun 13, 2007, 4:00 GMT

LeBron James missed a potential game-tying three-pointer in the final seconds, as the Spurs edged Cleveland, 75-72, to move to the verge of a sweep in the NBA Finals and solidifying their franchise as a dynasty.

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