Los Angeles Lakers star forward and reigning NBA Finals MVP LeBron James has been named TIME’s 2020 Athlete of the Year.
The 35-year-old James made a meaningful impact on and off the court this season, leading the Lakers to their 17th NBA championship and starting a nonprofit campaign to help fight voter suppression nationwide, reports NBA.com:
Recently, he also won the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year award for the third time:
LeBron James’ best plays from his championship 2019-20 season:
