“We were two kids”: LeBron James' wife Savannah James breaks silence on never expecting the NBA legend to become this famous
The Times Of India | May 26, 2026 6:39 AM CST
LeBron James and his wife Savannah James have inspired billions around the world with the commitment they have shown towards each other throughout the last two decades.
While the two welcomed a child together in their teenage, LeBron James and Savannah James quickly grew up and have a beautiful family now. Amid this, Savannah James has opened up about how she never expected LeBron James to become as popular as he is today.
LeBron James’ wife Savannah James opens up about what she thought the NBA legend would turn out to beA few months ago, in a heartfelt interview with The Cut, LeBron James’ wife Savannah James opened up about their relationship as she said, “Everything was definitely in the moment. We were two kids who started dating, as any two high-school kids would.”
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The popular entrepreneur added, “Believe it or not, I didn’t know that he was going to be what he is today…”
When LeBron James’ wife Savannah James was asked if she expected her life to change when the NBA legend was drafted in the league, she said, “I don’t know if I took it that seriously even then. You know what I’m saying? I really, truly didn’t know.”
Interestingly, Savannah James has often spoken about how LeBron James was drafted in the league at the right time by the Cleveland Cavaliers .
LeBron James and Savannah James’ lives changed overnightFor the unversed, just months before he was drafted, Savannah James had given birth to their oldest son, Bronny James , when she was just 16 years old.
Though the Los Angeles Lakers’ star player LeBron James was also young at the time, he had promised Savannah James that he would fulfil his role as a father.
Despite the promises, Savannah James has often spoken about how scared she was back then and then just months after Bronny James’ birth, LeBron James was drafted into the league and their lives changed overnight.
Within a few years, LeBron James became known worldwide for his talent as he has now turned into a billionaire.
Two decades later, even as negative rumors swirl about their marriage, LeBron James and Savannah James remain deeply in love with each other.
While the two welcomed a child together in their teenage, LeBron James and Savannah James quickly grew up and have a beautiful family now. Amid this, Savannah James has opened up about how she never expected LeBron James to become as popular as he is today.
LeBron James’ wife Savannah James opens up about what she thought the NBA legend would turn out to beA few months ago, in a heartfelt interview with The Cut, LeBron James’ wife Savannah James opened up about their relationship as she said, “Everything was definitely in the moment. We were two kids who started dating, as any two high-school kids would.”
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The popular entrepreneur added, “Believe it or not, I didn’t know that he was going to be what he is today…”
When LeBron James’ wife Savannah James was asked if she expected her life to change when the NBA legend was drafted in the league, she said, “I don’t know if I took it that seriously even then. You know what I’m saying? I really, truly didn’t know.”
Interestingly, Savannah James has often spoken about how LeBron James was drafted in the league at the right time by the Cleveland Cavaliers .
LeBron James and Savannah James’ lives changed overnightFor the unversed, just months before he was drafted, Savannah James had given birth to their oldest son, Bronny James , when she was just 16 years old.
Though the Los Angeles Lakers’ star player LeBron James was also young at the time, he had promised Savannah James that he would fulfil his role as a father.
Despite the promises, Savannah James has often spoken about how scared she was back then and then just months after Bronny James’ birth, LeBron James was drafted into the league and their lives changed overnight.
Within a few years, LeBron James became known worldwide for his talent as he has now turned into a billionaire.
Two decades later, even as negative rumors swirl about their marriage, LeBron James and Savannah James remain deeply in love with each other.
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