Did LeBron James make the All Star game his rookie year?
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Asked by: Tracey Townsend
LeBron James is one of the three players to have more than 15 All-Star selections to his name. He ranks second, tied with the late great Kobe Bryant for 18 All-Star Game selections, including the 2021-22 edition. James has made the All-Star Game in every season of his career except for his rookie year.
Did LeBron make the All-Star Game?
Team LeBron defeated Team Durant 163-160 in Cleveland on Sunday night. CLEVELAND — In a homecoming fit for a king, LeBron James hit the game-winning shot to give Team LeBron a 163-160 victory over Team Durant in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland on Sunday night.
How old was LeBron when he made his first All-Star Game?
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“I just talked about 25 years ago when I was a kid,” James said Saturday. “I was 12 years old. I was stating that earlier and how I wished I had the means and the ability to come up to Cleveland and just feel that energy and hopefully bump into one of those guys.
How many games did LeBron win his rookie season?
LeBron James won 33 times in his rookie season in 2003-04.
| NAME | SEASON | GP |
|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 2003-04 | 79 |
Has any rookie been an All-Star?
Rookie All-Stars in the 1960’s
Rookies Jerry West and Oscar Robertson were named All-Stars in 1961, with the Big O being named the game’s MVP. 1962 saw Walt Bellamy of the Chicago Packers make the team. A year later in 1963, Chicago Zephyr Terry Dischinger was named an All-Star as a rookie.
Did LeBron win rookie of the Year?
LeBron James won the award in the 2003–04 NBA season.
How many times did LeBron make the All-Star team?
LeBron James was selected to play in the NBA All-Star Game a record 18 consecutive times.
Who is the youngest NBA All-Star?
Youngest All-Star: Kobe Bryant
- Kevin Garnett — 20 years, 266 days (1997)
- Isiah Thomas — 20 years, 276 days (1982)
- Kyrie Irving — 20 years, 331 days (2013)
- Anthony Davis — 20 years, 342 days (2014)
- Shaquille O’Neal — 20 years, 352 days (1993)
- Luka Doncic — 20 years, 353 days (2020)
What did LeBron James average his rookie year?
20.9 points
James averaged 20.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.7 blocks per game. He became the first rookie since Jordan to average at least 20.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. He also shot 41.7 percent from the field and he won the Rookie of the Year award.
What is LeBron James record in the All-Star Game?
What is the record for career points scored in NBA All-Star Game history?
| Player | Total Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | LeBron James | 413 |
| 2. | Kobe Bryant | 290 |
| 3. | Michael Jordan | 262 |
| 4. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 251 |
Who made the All-Star as a rookie?
Blake Griffin was selected for the All-Star team in his rookie season in 2010-11.
| NAME | SEASON | FT% |
|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O’Neal | 1992-93 | 59.2 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | 1991-92 | 64.2 |
| David Robinson | 1989-90 | 73.2 |
| Patrick Ewing | 1985-86 | 73.9 |
Who won MVP as a rookie?
Only two rookies have won the award: Chamberlain in the 1959–60 season and Wes Unseld in the 1968–69 season.
Can rookies be All Stars NBA?
Each of these seven rookies was named an All-Star in their first season, with three winning All-Star MVP honors — Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor and Oscar Robertson — and remain the only rookies to accomplish the feat in NBA history.
