- April 21, 2004 — James wins the Rookie of the Year Award after posting averages of 20.9 points, 5.9 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game.
- May 18, 2005 — After finishing with averages of 31.4 points and 7.0 rebounds per games, James is selected to the All-NBA first team for the first time in his career.
- July 8, 2010 — James announces he will join the Miami Heat in a televised event on ESPN called “The Decision.”
- June 21, 2012 — The Heat win their second NBA title and first for James by defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games.