Player profile LeBron James

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james drives basket in march 2008. deft finisher, led nba in scoring , shooting percentage @ rim in 2013.


upon entering nba 19-year-old rookie, james made immediate offensive impact , led cavaliers in scoring. holds numerous youngest distinctions, including being youngest player score 28,000 career points. during first stint in cleveland, used on-ball point forward. shooting tendencies perimeter-oriented, , established himself 1 of best slashers , finishers in basketball; led nba in three-point plays in 2006. combination of speed, quickness, , size created matchup problems opposing teams capable of blowing larger defenders , overpowering smaller ones. these qualities became more apparent in transition, developed reputation grabbing defensive rebounds , beating defense downcourt highlight-quality baskets. around time, james criticized not having developed reliable jump shot or post game. teams try exploit these weaknesses giving him space in half court , forcing him settle three-pointers , long two-pointers, strategy famously utilized spurs coach greg popovich in 2007 finals, james converted on 36 percent of field goals in 4 games.


in miami, heat coach erik spoelstra changed james s role more unconventional one. james began spending more time in post , shooting fewer three-pointers, attempting career-low 149 in 2012. improved shot selection , accuracy on jump shots, finishing second in league in catch-and-shoot field goal percentage in 2013. learned how work off-ball cutter in heat s pass-happy offense. behind these improvements, james s overall scoring efficiency rose historically-great levels, peaking in 2014 when registered 64.9 true shooting percentage. during period, espn s tom haberstroh called james s free-throw shooting biggest weakness, describing average . upon returning cavaliers, james began experience subtle age-related declines in productivity, posting lowest scoring averages since rookie season in 2015 , 2016. shooting temporarily regressed, , briefly ranked worst high-volume outside shooter outside paint in nba. despite these changes, has remained elite offensive player capable of beating defenses body control, strength, , varying attacking speeds.


james s playmaking ability considered 1 of premier skills, analysts ranking him among greatest passers in nba history. frontcourt player in league history register on 7,000 career assists. using size, vision, , attention garners opposing defenses advantage, james able create easy points teammates accurate assists, manufacturing league leading 2.6 three-pointers per game way of passing alone in 2013. execute passes considered unconventional, including passes after leaving feet , passes through defensive traffic. uncanny tendency find open man played significant role in evolution of modern nba defenses, forcing teams incorporate elements of zone schemes better cover weak side of court , prevent james passing open shooters.


early in james s career, criticized media play in pressure situations; specifically, passing instead of shooting in waning seconds of close games. in 2011 interview, teammate chris bosh stated rather have dwyane wade take last-second shot james. later in james s career, clutch play viewed more favorably; example, 2011 article henry abbott revealed james had better shooting percentage game on line such notables ray allen , kobe bryant. in 2015, fivethirtyeight wrote might clutch playoff shooter of generation .


defense

at beginning of james s nba career, considered poor defensive player, improved steadily through years. near end of first tenure in cleveland, became proficient @ chase-down block, involved coming in behind opposition in transition block shot. in miami, developed more versatile defensive player, , heat relied on him guard 5 positions. james paired teammates shane battier , dwyane wade, , miami used him in ultra-aggressive defensive scheme, james cheating off ball out inside or rebounding position. beginning in 2014, analysts noted regression in defensive impact, stemming lack of effort , expected age-related declines. james himself admitted taking plays off @ times, referring approach chill mode . writing espn in 2016, nate duncan observed while james tended take off more plays in younger days, able raise level in year s finals , temporarily recapture miami form.





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