LeBron James 2003 NBA Draft first pick Cavaliers
LeBron James was drafted first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers on this day 23 years ago, marking the start of an iconic career.
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The first pick in the 2003 NBA draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers select LeBron James. There he is with his mom, Gloria. Gloria sacrificed a lot. Gave birth to LeBron when she was 16. on their own at 19, living on assistance, food stamps, and here they are just a short time later. $100 million in contract, endorsements in basketball,
