The first “decision day” of the 40 major events in James’ career until his forties…

5. 25 points in a row on 2007/5/31: The 22-year-old James almost single-handedly led the Cavaliers to the playoffs for two consecutive years, and met the Pistons in the Eastern Conference who eliminated them last season. At the last moment of Game 5, James scored the team’s last seven points and entered the overtime. In OT1, he scored all nine points again. Entering the second extension, James scored all nine points of the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers reached the first NBA Finals, and James was able to confirm his status as an NBA superstar.

6. 2002/2/18 Sports Illustrated cover: The 18-year-old Thunderbolt was introduced to the world for the first time. Sports Illustrated boldly called James “The Chosen One”, showing his unique insight. Basketball writer Grant Wahl became the strongest prophet in history.

7. 2009/5/22 The winning shot. This year, James, who won the Eastern Conference championship, met the Magic led by Howard Howard. In the second game, he hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer to tie the game. Although the Cavaliers lost the series 2-4, James averaged 38.5/8.3 rebounds/8 assists, and his average score in games one to four was as high as 42.3 points.

8. 2021/10/21 NBA 75 Big Stars: There are so many mythical beasts in NBA history, but among the 75 stars selected on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the NBA, James can be regarded as the representative of active players at the time. The Sportsman website listed it on their own Among the 75 players in history, ranking James second, second only to Jordan, is the greatest affirmation.

9. 2012/6/21 First career championship: In the second year after joining the Heat, James won a triple in Game 5 of the Finals, defeating the Thunder team with KD, Westbrook and Harden, and finally won the first place in his career. Champions League. James has made two triples in the championship game in his career. Only Magic Johnson can match him in history.

10. 2022/6/2 Billionaire: Forbes magazine announced on this day that James is worth one billion U.S. dollars, becoming the first active NBA player to reach this figure. Only Jordan had done it before, but MJ only reached the standard ten years after retiring.

11. 2018/7/30 Principal James: He officially established a school for primary school students from poor families in his hometown of Ehia, and asked for free transportation and meals. Even now, this kind of charity is rare. A star can surpass it.

12. 2012/8/12 Comparing with Jordan: After winning his first championship this year, James won his second Olympic gold medal at the London Olympics, making him the second player after Jordan to win the regular season MVP and MVP in the same year. Players with championship rings, championship game MVPs and Olympic gold medals.

13. 2018/5/27 Eight consecutive championship games: In history, only ring king Russell (11) and Sam Jones (10) have reached the finals more times than James (10 times with Jia Ba). As for eight consecutive championships This year is unprecedented and may never happen again.