LeBron James did not start playing organized basketball until fifth grade. He rapidly improved thereafter, becoming a locally known basketball prodigy while in middle school. James led St. Vincent–St. Mary High School, in Akron, Ohio, to three state championships in four years. He was named Ohio’s Mr. Basketball—the high-school player of the year—three times during 2001–03.
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