The Love Story of LeBron James and Savannah: From High School Romance to NBA Glory

LeBron James, the famous basketball player, has been in a happy relationship with his high school sweetheart, Savannah, for many years. The couple got married 10 years ago and are very satisfied with family life. It’s interesting to know that both LeBron and Savannah attended rival schools in Akron, Ohio. While LeBron was making a name for himself as a basketball star at St. Vincent-St. Mary, Savannah, two years her junior, is a member of the cheerleading squad at a competitive school.

Savannah and LeBron James have been together since high school. One day, Savannah called LeBron out of boredom, unknowingly sparking the beginning of their love story. They went on to attend one of LeBron’s basketball games and had dinner with friends afterward. Even before LeBron became an NBA superstar, Savannah supported him wholeheartedly. She stood by him during his high school football practices and continued to support him as he embarked on his professional basketball career at the age of 19.

During that time, Savannah discovered she was pregnant, and despite her concerns about telling her parents, LeBron assured her of his unwavering support. They welcomed their first son, LeBron James Jr., in 2004, followed by their second son, Bryce Maximus, three years later. As their relationship grew, LeBron realized that Savannah was the woman he wanted to spend his life with. On their tenth anniversary, he proposed to her during a New Year’s Eve party in France, symbolizing the strength of their bond.

On September 14, 2021, the renowned basketball player and his spouse celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary. The couple tied the knot on September 14, 2013, in San Diego, California, and LeBron James treats his wife like a true king treats his queen. His wife, Savannah, speaks fondly of him, stating that he is a very humble person despite all that he has achieved. Both LeBron and Savannah are blessed with three children, including their daughter Zhuri Nova James, born in October 2014. Savannah is a successful businesswoman who actively participates in charity work and even initiated the “Women of the Future” mentoring program. She is a vocal advocate for women’s empowerment and frequently shares pictures of their family on her social media page to her over 1.7 million followers. Having a daughter has transformed LeBron into a more emotionally attuned, determined, and responsible person towards women. In a 2017 article published in USA Today, James expressed his appreciation for the impact Zhuri had on his life.

 

LeBron James, a famous basketball superstar in the US born in 1984, rose to fame during his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2003-2010. He then moved to the Miami Heat for four seasons before returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2014. Since 2018, he has been a member of the Los Angeles Lakers team. The 37-year-old has won four NBA titles with the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Los Angeles Lakers, and has been named “Best NBA Player” four times.On February 12, LeBron James set a new NBA record for the most points scored, reaching 44,152 after playing in the league for 19 years. His son, Bronny, is also a promising basketball player following in his father’s footsteps. James often shares photos of his family, including his wife and children, on his Instagram account.