LeBron's high school, St. Vincent-St. Mary, became famous for what?

Having its games shown on national TV

Being the oldest Catholic school in the state of Ohio

In the 2016 Finals, LeBron's Cavaliers came back from 3-1 down to beat which team?

The San Antonio Spurs of Tim Duncan

LeBron James Quiz: Four Rings, Scoring Records and Akron Roots

This LeBron James quiz follows King James from Akron, Ohio, and the 2003 NBA Draft to his titles with the Miami Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers, his all-time scoring record, playing alongside his son Bronny, Olympic gold and his 2026 move to the Philadelphia 76ers. Fifteen questions.

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Origins
In which Ohio city was LeBron James born and raised?
High school
LeBron's high school, St. Vincent-St. Mary, became famous for what?
Draft
Which team picked LeBron first overall in the 2003 NBA Draft?
The Decision
In 2010, LeBron announced on live TV that he was joining which team?
Titles
How many NBA championships has LeBron won?
2016
In the 2016 Finals, LeBron's Cavaliers came back from 3-1 down to beat which team?
Records
In 2023, LeBron passed which legend to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer?
Records
In March 2024, LeBron became the first NBA player to reach how many regular-season points?
Family
In 2024, LeBron became part of the first father and son duo to play together in an NBA game. What is his son's name?
Olympics
How many Olympic gold medals has LeBron won with Team USA?
Charity
What is the name of the public school LeBron's foundation opened in Akron in 2018?
MVP
How many regular-season MVP awards has LeBron won?
2026
Which team did LeBron agree to join in July 2026 after leaving the Lakers?
Film
In which 2021 film did LeBron star alongside the Looney Tunes?
Nickname
What is LeBron's most famous nickname?

Explanations: answer key for all 15 questions

Q1: In which Ohio city was LeBron James born and raised?
Answer: Akron
He was born in Akron on December 30, 1984, and was raised by his mother, Gloria. Akron is about 40 miles south of Cleveland.
Q2: LeBron's high school, St. Vincent-St. Mary, became famous for what?
Answer: Having its games shown on national TV
His games were broadcast nationally, and he appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated as a junior. He was called The Chosen One.
Q3: Which team picked LeBron first overall in the 2003 NBA Draft?
Answer: Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cavaliers chose the local hero straight out of high school. He won Rookie of the Year in his first season.
Q4: In 2010, LeBron announced on live TV that he was joining which team?
Answer: Miami Heat
The TV special was called The Decision, and his line about taking his talents to South Beach became famous. He won two titles in Miami.
Q5: How many NBA championships has LeBron won?
Answer: Four
He won with Miami in 2012 and 2013, with Cleveland in 2016 and with the Lakers in 2020. He was Finals MVP each time.
Q6: In the 2016 Finals, LeBron's Cavaliers came back from 3-1 down to beat which team?
Answer: The Golden State Warriors
No team had ever come back from 3-1 down in the Finals. The win ended a 52-year championship drought for the city of Cleveland.
Q7: In 2023, LeBron passed which legend to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer?
Answer: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
He passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's total of 38,387 points on February 7, 2023. Kareem had held the record since 1984.
Q8: In March 2024, LeBron became the first NBA player to reach how many regular-season points?
Answer: 40,000
He reached 40,000 points against the Denver Nuggets. No other player in NBA history has come close.
Q9: In 2024, LeBron became part of the first father and son duo to play together in an NBA game. What is his son's name?
Answer: Bronny
Bronny James was drafted by the Lakers in 2024. Father and son shared the court in October 2024.
Q10: How many Olympic gold medals has LeBron won with Team USA?
Answer: Three
He won gold in 2008, 2012 and 2024. At the 2024 Paris Games he was named the tournament's MVP.
Q11: What is the name of the public school LeBron's foundation opened in Akron in 2018?
Answer: I Promise School
The I Promise School supports children who are at risk of falling behind. It offers free meals, bikes and help for families.
Q12: How many regular-season MVP awards has LeBron won?
Answer: Four
He won MVP in 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2013. Only a handful of players in history have won more.
Q13: Which team did LeBron agree to join in July 2026 after leaving the Lakers?
Answer: The Philadelphia 76ers
He agreed a two-year deal with the 76ers, joining Joel Embiid. He had spent eight seasons with the Lakers.
Q14: In which 2021 film did LeBron star alongside the Looney Tunes?
Answer: Space Jam: A New Legacy
The film followed the original Space Jam with Michael Jordan from 1996. LeBron had earlier appeared in the comedy Trainwreck.
Q15: What is LeBron's most famous nickname?
Answer: King James
The nickname King James was given to him as a teenager. Black Mamba belonged to Kobe Bryant and The Mailman to Karl Malone.

LeBron James Quiz – The King's Long Reign

LeBron James is one of the greatest and longest-lasting players in NBA history. Born in Akron, Ohio, in 1984, he became a national star while still at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School. In 2003 his home-state Cleveland Cavaliers picked him first overall, and he went straight from high school to the NBA.

In 2010 he moved to the Miami Heat in a televised special called The Decision, winning titles in 2012 and 2013. He returned to Cleveland and, in 2016, led the Cavaliers back from 3-1 down against the Golden State Warriors to win the city's first major championship in 52 years. A fourth title followed with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020.

LeBron has broken some of the sport's biggest records. In 2023 he passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the all-time leading scorer, and in 2024 he became the first player to reach 40,000 points. That year he also played alongside his son Bronny and won his third Olympic gold in Paris. In July 2026 he left the Lakers and agreed to join the Philadelphia 76ers.

What This Quiz Teaches

His Akron roots and high school fame
The Cavaliers, Heat and Lakers years
The 2016 comeback
His scoring records
Bronny, the I Promise School and Olympic gold
His 2026 move to Philadelphia

Quick Facts About LeBron James

Born December 30, 1984, in Akron, Ohio.
He was a star football player in high school too.
He has played in more than 20 NBA seasons.
His media company is called SpringHill.
He has been an All-Star more times than any other player.
He wears number 23 and number 6 at different times in his career.