Before we discuss LeBron James cards, let's talk a bit about the player.
In 2002, a slender 6’8” forward graced the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. Brandishing a headband and repping the green and gold of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, this player was already being compared to Michael Jordan. He was dubbed “The Chosen One” before he even turned 18.
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Twenty years later, LeBron James has established himself as an icon in American sports history. His resume—four rings, four MVPs, 18 All-Star appearances—speaks for itself. All that said, it's easy to see why he has a tremendous presence in The Hobby.
King James has over a dozen cards that have sold for more than $1 million. That’s more than any other player in any major sport. James is on track to become the NBA’s all-time scoring leader before retirement, and his card market is likely to jump when he decides to hang up his Nikes.
Here, we showcase ten different graded LeBron James cards that have the best potential for any collection. We aimed to find a wide variety of slabs for all price points. Check out our top picks.