This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/5/2007.
Nicknamed "King James", Lebron was highly promoted in the national media as a future NBA star while still in high school. At the age of 18, he was selected with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Cavaliers. He has since set numerous youngest player records. In his first season, he received the NBA Rookie of the Year Award and in the following three seasons received All-NBA and All-Star honors. He led the Cavaliers to the NBA Finals for the first time in Cleveland's history in 2006. On the left front tail is the "Reebok" manufacturers tag with attached flag tags "50, 2 LB" and "2003-2004" indicating jersey size, added length, and year, respectively. The inside inseam has two tags, a "UFCW" Labor "Made in USA" tag, and a size "50 2LB" tag. Across the front is the team name "CLEVELAND" done in white on gold tackle twill. On the front and back is player number "23" also done in the same tackle twill . Player name "JAMES" appears on the back in white on gold tackle twill. Above the name on back and on the front collar are "CAVALIERS" team logo patches. On the front left breast is the official "NBA" logo patch. There is an autograph on the front in black marker and rates a 9. The jersey shows game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA and Upper Deck Authenticated.