LeBron James: From Akron to the Record Books: teacher key

LeBron James, grade 3 edition, written for 3rd grade. LeBron James is from Akron, Ohio. On February 7, 2023, he became the NBA's all-time leading scorer.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. Which award did he win for the 2003-04 season?
   • Most Valuable Player
   • Rookie of the Year (answer)
   • Olympic gold
2. In what year did he leave Cleveland to play for the Lakers?
   • 2003
   • 2023
   • 2018 (answer)
3. Whose scoring record did he pass on February 7, 2023?
   • Kobe Bryant's
   • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's (answer)
   • Karl Malone's
4. What does rookie mean?
   • A coach
   • A player who wins every game
   • A new player (answer)
5. He was picked in the 2003 NBA Draft. He passed Kareem on February 7, 2023. About how many years later was that?
   • About 5
   • About 20 (answer)
   • About 50

Words

• rookie: a new player
• draft: choosing new players
• scorer: point maker