Three years ago, in the year 2021, LeBron James was on the Los Angeles Lakers.
LeBron James has been a prominent figure in the NBA for over two decades, playing for several teams throughout his illustrious career. To determine which team he was on three years ago, we consider the current year (2024). Counting back three years brings us to 2021.
LeBron James's Career Timeline
LeBron James's professional basketball journey spans distinct periods with different franchises. Understanding his career trajectory helps pinpoint his team during any given year.
Here's a breakdown of his team affiliations:
| Years | Team |
|---|---|
| 2003–2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2010–2014 | Miami Heat |
| 2014–2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2018–present | Los Angeles Lakers |
Current Affiliation in Context
As the timeline shows, LeBron James joined the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018. The "present" designation indicates his continuous tenure with the team from 2018 onwards. Therefore, in 2021, which falls within the "2018–present" period, he was actively playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.
This period includes his leadership in the Lakers' pursuit of championships and continued individual accolades.
