The Forgotten Story of LeBron James’ Football Career

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His senior year, James watched the football team’s season opener from the sidelines with a broken wrist. It tortured him, but that night he resolved to focus on basketball. “It was a sacrifice because he’ll tell you he liked Friday night football better than anything,” said Keith Dambrot, James’ high school basketball coach. “He liked basketball practice better than football practice, but he loved Friday night football.”

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