The legendary basketball player LeBron James and his wife, Savannah, have been together since their high school years. They got married three years ago and are now very content with their family.

Both LeBron James and Savannah Brinson attended schools that were in competition with each other in their respective hometowns of Akron, Ohio. When he was 17 years old, a burgeoning basketball star at St. Vincent-St. Mary, he met Savannah, who was two years younger and a member of the cheerleading team at the rival school. They first crossed paths when LeBron, inquiring about her contact information, was informed by a mutual acquaintance that Savannah was the one to talk to. Savannah humorously recalled in an interview with a Cleveland magazine in 2018, “I was like, ‘No, I’ll take this number.'”

LeBron James and his wife, Savannah, have been together since their high school days. Photo: Instagram mrs_savannahrj

“One day while I was sitting around thinking and being bored, the notion suddenly occurred to me that I have a guy’s number, and I could call him. He seems like he could be interesting; let’s check him out.” Savannah reflects on the past. After a few phone calls, James asked her to one of his basketball games, and after the game, the two of them went out to eat at a local restaurant with some of James’s other friends. Savannah mentioned that the first time they went out together was at the Outback Steakhouse.

Despite not believing that LeBron James would one day become a basketball superstar in the NBA, the beauty at that time continued to support her boyfriend from the beginning of their relationship with all her heart. “All along, I had the impression that he was a leader on the neighborhood football team. In a previous issue of Harper’s Bazaar, Savannah referred to him as ‘also a normal high school student.’ ‘Savannah was by my side when I practiced football in the gym during my senior year of high school. At that time, I had nothing and was just a random man.’ A basketball superstar stated in an article published in 2018 by The Hollywood Reporter that ‘if it weren’t for her, I wouldn’t be able to talk to you right now.'”

When LeBron James was 19 years old and just beginning his career as a professional basketball player in 2003, Savannah, who was still a senior in high school at the time, found out she was pregnant. “At that time, I was thinking about how I would explain to my parents what was going to happen with his professional life. I was quite frightened, but he promised me that it would not have any effect on anything, and we continued to chat after that. I must do it,” the young model disclosed to Harper’s Bazaar. She stated that her partner was always there for her during her pregnancy to provide support and care for her.

In 2004, the couple welcomed their first child, a son they named LeBron James Jr., also known as Bronny. After another three years, the couple welcomed their second child, a boy they named Bryce Maximus. On the occasion of their tenth year of dating and at a New Year’s Eve party in France, LeBron James popped the question to Savannah in 2011. “I feel like we’re playing in the championship match. After giving it some thought for a while, the solution struck me suddenly one day, and I believe that having that kind of insight is a natural part of maturing. It seems to me that she is the woman. After a considerable amount of time, she has remained by my side through the highs and lows.” “I want her to continue to be by my side, so I feel like it’s time to say it,” the Los Angeles Lakers superstar told Oprah. Oprah Winfrey is a host on television.

The basketball legend and his wife celebrated 18 years of marriage on September 14, 2021. Photo: Instagram KingJames

The wedding took place on September 14, 2013, in San Diego, California. When it comes to his relationship with his wife, he behaves like a true monarch. Because he appreciates me to such a great degree, it is difficult to dislike him. The other people in his life, including his children and his mother, are equally wonderful. According to what Savannah said about Cleveland, “LeBron is a very humble person in comparison to what he has and what he has done.”

Zhuri Nova James was born to LeBron James and his wife, Savannah, in October 2014. She is the couple’s third child. People always tell me that having a daughter will make me a different person, but I already have two sons. My family went through a similar ordeal about three years ago. She had a profound impact on me, transforming me into a better person who is now more determined, stronger, and more emotionally attached. In addition to this, I am becoming aware that I have a greater responsibility toward women in general. In 2017, James expressed his gratitude to Zhuri in an article published in USA Today.

In addition to being an independent woman, LeBron James’s wife is not dependent on the renown of her husband in any way. Savannah is a successful businesswoman who volunteers her time frequently for charitable causes. In addition to that, she was the one who initiated the “Women of the Future” mentoring program. On her personal page, which has more than 1.7 million followers, the wife of the legendary basketball player regularly posts photographs of the family.

LeBron James, born in 1984, is a well-known basketball superstar in the United States. It was during his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers, from 2003 through 2010, that he first gained widespread recognition. After that, LeBron James joined the Miami Heat, where he spent the next four seasons of his career before returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2014. Since 2018, he has been a member of the Los Angeles Lakers of Los Angeles. The great, who is now 37 years old, has won four NBA titles with the Miami Heat, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Los Angeles Lakers. He has been awarded the title of “Best NBA Player” on four separate occasions.

On the evening of February 12, LeBron James achieved the record for scoring the most points in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA) with 44,152 points after having played in the league for a total of 19 years. His eldest son, Bronny, is also a bright prospect in the world of basketball, just like his father. He followed in his father’s footsteps.