Lebron James: LeBron James’s wife Savannah James breaks silence on why their relationship might not have survived without his NBA breakthrough | NBA News
LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers’ star player and 41 year old NBA icon, has always praised his wife, Savannah James, for the way she has supported him throughout his career.While Savannah James and LeBron James continue to be one of the most popular couples in the world, she has opened up about what might have changed the course of their love story for the worse.
LeBron James’ wife Savannah James shares their relationship would have suffered if he had not been drafted in the NBA
A few months ago, the popular entrepreneur Savannah James opened up about their marriage on her popular podcast, Everybody’s Crazy, as she said, “Obviously, LeBron got drafted to Cleveland when we was younger, and I’m from Akron — I’m from 30 minutes down the road — but I don’t know…”LeBron James’ wife, Savannah James, added, “If I had to ask him, if he was sittin’ here…I think that he would say the same in like, ‘I don’t know what would have happened.’ So, thanks Cleveland Cavaliers.”
Savannah James became pregnant with LeBron James’ child when she was just 16 years old
For the unversed, LeBron James met Savannah James when they were in school. The two quickly fell in love but things changed when she became pregnant at just 16.At that point, LeBron James had not been drafted in the NBA and this had scared the two.However, LeBron James stood by Savannah James’ side and reassured her that the two will be able to figure out things together.Luckily, a few months later, the 41 year old NBA icon was drafted in the Cleveland Cavaliers and things changed overnight for him and his now wife, Savannah James.The two welcomed their oldest child, Bronny James, dated for a few more years and tied the knot in 2009.LeBron James and Savannah James went on to have two more children and are in a pretty happy phase of their lives.Despite the fame and wealth he has achieved, LeBron James has remained committed to his family and has often spoken about how Savannah James changed his life for the better.Recently, LeBron James said, “My wife takes care of the business, man. She’s the best. Without her, I wouldn’t even be in this position to be able to do what I do and love the game. I love it…”