PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Major Impact
LeBron James had a impact on people everywhere. He showed that you can be amazing and that you can do anything if you follow your dreams. He started out as an ordinary kid with not a lot of money. He became what he is now because he strived for greatness and never gave up. He is an inspiration to many people.
Accomplishment #1
1999 - 2002
LeBron brings his Akron High School team to win 3/4 state titles. He is chosen for USA TODAY ALL-USA First Team, USA TODAY ALL-USA First Team player, and even becomes the first high school player to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated. He also is the first Junior to be named Gatorade National Player of the Year.
Accomplishment #2
June 23, 2003
LeBron is the second high school player to be declared to the NBA. He is drafted to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Accomplishment #3
LeBron wins the 2003 - 2004
Rookie of the Year Award.
Accomplishment #4
2004 - 2005 Season
LeBron is selected for the NBA All Star Game for the first time.
Accomplishment #5
2006 - 2008 Season
The Cavaliers make it to the playoffs both years but are knocked out each time. Also, LeBron gets All-Star Game MVP both years.
Accomplishment #6
2008 - 2009
LeBron James is named NBA MVP for the first time. He was the first Cavaliers player to ever get MVP.
Accomplishment #7
2009 - 2010 Season
LeBron wins his second MVP but again, the Cavaliers lose in the second round to the Celtics.
Accomplishment #8
July 8th 2010
LeBron James becomes an unrestricted free agent and makes the decision to go to the Miami Heat.
Accomplishment #9
2011 - 2012 Season
LeBron is named NBA MVP for a third time and gets his first ring by defeating the Oklahoma Thunder in NBA Championship.
Accomplishment #10
2012 - 2013 Season
LeBron gets his fourth MVP Award and beats the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Championship.
Accomplishment #11
March 3, 2014
LeBron scores his career high of 61 points.
Book:
On the court with LeBron James!
Author: Matt Christopher