This 2003 Upper Deck Top Prospects LeBron James #3 has earned a BGS 9.5 Gem Mint grade. This set featured LeBron as he entered the NBA, and gem mint examples are a distinctive rookie-era addition for LeBron collectors.
LeBron James starred at St. Vincent–St. Mary High School in Akron before going 1st overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA Draft. He went on to play for the Miami Heat, returned to Cleveland, and later joined the Los Angeles Lakers, winning four NBA championships, four MVP awards, and four Finals MVPs with more than 20 All-Star selections. He is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer with a clear Hall of Fame (HOF) trajectory.
