At 39 LeBron James’s stats and accolades.
LeBron James turns 39: Taking stock of Lakers star’s stats, accolades, Tom Brady comparison on his birthday.
As LeBron James makes his way through his 21st NBA season, he now enters the final year of his 30s. Born on Dec. 30, 1984, James is one step closer to dominating the league at age 40.
First, he’ll look to do so at age 39.
This Day in Stats: NBA, June 30
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James has been nothing short of incredible in Year 21. He’s demolishing records set by players in their 21st season, averaging 25.1 points, 7.6 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game while proving that evolution never stops with his career-high 41.3 percent shooting from deep.
Look no further than James’ recent 40-point performance in Oklahoma City as his latest victory over Father Time.
And while James is the first player to look this good in Year 21, there are a few players that made their presence felt during their age 39 seasons.