How Old Is LeBron James? The Timeless Star of Basketball

LeBron James, born on December 30, 1984, is currently 39 years old and will celebrate his 40th birthday as 2024 transitions into 2025. Despite his age, LeBron continues to demonstrate exceptional athleticism and skill, firmly cementing his legacy as one of the greatest basketball players in history. 

Having recently completed his 22nd NBA season, LeBron is a key player for the Los Angeles Lakers and remains at the forefront of the league. This year, he added another milestone by making his 20th All-NBA selection. His career also includes remarkable achievements on the international stage, with appearances in four Olympic Games, starting in 2004 when he was just 19 years old. 

At the 2024 Paris Olympics, LeBron once again played a pivotal role, showcasing his enduring dominance in the sport. While fans speculate about his potential participation in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, one thing remains clear: LeBron James has redefined longevity and excellence in basketball.