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Who is LeBron James’ wife, Savannah Brinson?
Meet Savannah Brinson, the wife and mother of three children of NBA star LeBron James.
LeBron James has not only found immense success in his athletic and professional endeavors but also in his personal and family life. The NBA star has built a beautiful family with his wife, Savannah Brinson, whom he met during their teenage years.
Let’s take a closer look at Savannah Brinson, the wife and mother of LeBron’s children, and a remarkable person in her own right.
Who is Savannah Brinson and how did she meet LeBron James?
Savannah Brinson was born on August 27, 1986, in Akron, Ohio, making her 37-years-old. She is a businesswoman, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and professional furniture and interior designer. Savannah and LeBron James share three children: LeBron “Bronny” James Jr., Bryce Maximus, and their daughter Zhuri Nova, born in 2014.
In 2013, while living in Miami, Savannah launched The Juice Spot, a venture promoting healthy lifestyles through nutritious beverages. Although the store was successful, it closed when the family relocated to Cleveland in 2014. Savannah also owns a furniture line called Home Court, in partnership with American Signature and runs several businesses in her hometown of Akron.
Additionally, she serves as the vice president of the LeBron James Foundation, where she shines in the field of philanthropy. Savannah is the founder of ‘Akron: Women of Our Future,’ a mentoring program for high school girls that began with 16 students from the Buchtel Community Learning Center, the same school she attended.
The Love Story of LeBron and Savannah James
Savannah has been LeBron’s biggest supporter since their high school days in 2002. LeBron, then playing basketball at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron, and Savannah, a cheerleader and softball player at a different school, began dating when he was 18 and she was 16.
In 2003, LeBron was selected as the first overall pick in the NBA draft by his hometown team, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite the significant changes and challenges that came with LeBron’s rising fame, their relationship remained strong. The couple got engaged in 2011 and married in 2013.
Savannah has been a steadfast presence in LeBron’s life, supporting him through every step of his career, even when it meant moving to different cities. She regularly attends his games and often accompanies him to various events across the world.