James was born to Gloria Marie James, who was 16 at the time of his birth, on December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio.
James signed up for basketball leagues in his fifth-grade year.
Later, he played basketball for the Northeast Ohio Shooting Stars in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). James and his buddies Sian Cotton, Dru Joyce III, and Willie McGee led the group to local and national fame.
The foursome dubbed themselves the “Fab Four,” and they agreed to go to high school together.
They made the controversial decision to enroll in St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, a private Catholic institution with a predominately white student body.
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