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In 2003, the basketball world focused on Akron, Ohio. No one had ever seen a high school player like LeBron James. The pressures of superstardom could crush many heralded young athletes, but James’ 17-year career managed to exceed even that exceptional hype.
There was no confusion about who would be the first pick in the 2003 NBA draft. That pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers was as sure a thing as any draft pick has been. And, throughout his career, James has demonstrated why he may be one of the best and most influential players in NBA history both on and off the court.
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