With the NBA season nearing, LeBron James will play in his 14th season. Celebrating his career so far, Mitchell & Ness is bringing back his rookie season jersey.
You either love or hate LeBron James, but one thing we can’t deny is his NBA debut performance. Taking place on October 29th, 2003, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers faced off against the Sacramento Kings. During the game, LeBron racked up 25 points, 9 assists and 6 rebounds however the Cavaliers fell short to the Kings. Dropping 25 points, he set a record for the most points scored by entering directly into the NBA from high school. Through his rookie season, LeBron averaged 20.9 points, 5.9 assists and 5.5 rebounds. He also helped the Cavs win 18 more games then the previous season.
The LeBron James Rookie Jersey by Mitchell & Ness will be available exclusively at Cleveland’s Xhibition on Friday, October 7th. You will be able to purchase in-store or online. Retail price is set at $250.
