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| Height: 6-8 Weight: 240 Born: December 30, 1984, Akron, Ohio |
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| July 9, 2006 LeBron James agreed to a three-year, $60 million contract extension with the Cavs on Wednesday, according to ESPN.com. "I knew all along -- and I had always said -- that I wanted to stay here in Cleveland, so it's a terrific day for me and my family to actually make it official," James said. "Now I can continue to concentrate on basketball and helping bring a championship to Cleveland." |
| July 1, 2006 The Cavs have offered LeBron James a five-year extension worth about $80 million, according to the AP. James can't officially sign anything until July 12, but he has indicated in the past that he had no intention of leaving Cleveland. |
| July 1, 2006 The Cavs have offered LeBron James a five-year extension worth about $80 million, according to the AP. James can't officially sign anything until July 12, but he has indicated in the past that he had no intention of leaving Cleveland. |
| May 19, 2006 LeBron James can sign a five-year contract extension worth about $75 million this summer, and all signs indicate he'll do so once the Cavaliers present one to him on or after July 1, according to the AP. "I'm really happy right now with what's going on," he said. "I love my teammates and the coaching staff. We'll see what happens." |
| May 13, 2006 LeBron James had a triple-double to lead the Cavs to a Game 3 win over the Pistons on Saturday. James had 21 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and four steals to get Cleveland back into the series. |
| April 28, 2006 LeBron James scored 41 points on 16-for-28 shooting, pulled down five rebounds and three assists Friday night and added the game-winning bucket with 5.7 seconds left. |
| April 22, 2006 LeBron James posted a triple-double in his first ever postseason game, scoring 32 points with 11 rebounds and 11 assists in Saturday's 97-86 win over the Wizards. |
| April 19, 2006 LeBron James sat out Thursday night's regular-season finale against the Hawks so he could rest his left ankle for the NBA playoffs, according to the AP. "It's a precaution, this late in the year with one game left," Cavs coach Mike Brown said. |
| April 17, 2006 LeBron James was a late scratch from the starting lineup on Monday with a sprained left ankle, according to the AP. With the Cavaliers locked into the fourth seed for the Eastern Conference playoffs, James said it wasn't worth risking further injury with the playoffs starting this weekend. |
| April 16, 2006 LeBron James was back in the starting lineup for the Cavaliers on Sunday after missing one game with a sprained ankle. James had 17 points, five rebounds and four assists in 29 minutes. |
| April 16, 2006 LeBron James is expected to return from his sprained ankle on Sunday, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. "It's not 100 percent, but it is enough where I'm not going to hurt the team," James said. |
| April 13, 2006 As expected, LeBron James sat out Thursday's game against the Knicks with a sprained left ankle, according to the AP. "If this was a playoff game or we needed him to play this game, there wouldn't be any question at all," Cavs coach Mike Brown said. "We'd tape him up. But he's going to be inactive. We'll wait to see how he is on a game to game basis." |
| April 13, 2006 LeBron James, who sustained a sprained left ankle on Wednesday night, is not expected to play tonight against the Knicks, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He is listed as day-to-day. "It is nothing serious," James said. "It was a pretty good sprain, but it ranks up there." |
| April 12, 2006 LeBron James left Wednesday's game late in the third quarter with an injured left ankle and did not return, according to the AP. He landed awkwardly while being guarded by Tayshaun Prince on a three-point play. X-rays were taken on James' ankle and his status is day-to-day. |
| April 11, 2006 Cavaliers coach Mike Brown said that LeBron James could play fewer minutes the rest of the regular season now that the team has locked itself into the No. 4 seed in the playoffs, according to the Charlotte Observer. James ranks second in the NBA by averaging 42.9 minutes a game. |
| January 24, 2006 An MRI on Monday revealed that the knee injury of of LeBron James is just a swollen bruise, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. He suffered the injury on Friday against Golden State. James has been playing through the injury. |
| January 22, 2006 LeBron James scored 51 points on Saturday night despite playing through a sore knee, according to the AP. He had X-rays on his knee earlier Saturday, and he expects to have an MRI exam on it after he gets back to Cleveland. "I came real close" to not playing, James said. "If it had been a one o'clock game, I wouldn't have made it." |
| January 10, 2006 LeBron James became the first NBA player to get at least 30 points, seven rebounds and five assists in seven straight games since Oscar Robertson in 1966, according to the AP. He finished with 36 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in 46 minutes Tuesday night. |