Published 18:04 IST, April 3rd 2020

LeBron James proud of having great photographic memory since childhood

During an interview, Lakers' LeBron James confirmed that he has 'always had' photographic memory, helping him remember almost every detail of his games.

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who is currently in his 17th NBA season, has always been praised for his basketball IQ and versatility on court. Former teammate Iman Shumpert, LA Clippers coach Doc Rivers and Jason Kidd are amongst many who have spoken about LeBron James' basketball IQ, calling him one of smartest people on court. In a recent Sports Illustrated article, Doc Rivers stated that re is one in league with LeBron James' brain. 

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LeBron James photographic memory: Was Lakers star LeBron James born with a photographic memory?

During an interview, LeBron James confirmed that he has 'always had' photographic memory, helping him remember almost every detail of his games. He gave an example of LeBron James photographic memory, talking about his childhood. When he was younger, his friends always called him out for remembering games that took place long ago. Back n, LeBron James did t think much about it and had idea what it meant. w, he thinks about it as something he was born with. 

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Lakers LeBron James photographic memory: Doc Rivers and Jason Kidd on LeBron James photographic memory

According to Clipper's coach Doc Rivers, people in NBA have James' body, but one has his brain. Lakers assistant coach also commented on topic, saying that his brain is what will help him play till he is 40, helping him achieve his goals with fewer steps. In a recent interview, James' former teammate Iman Shumpert also spoke about two-time NBA MVP's intelligence, and how player is always keen on sharing his kwledge with everyone. 

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Before NBA 2019-20 season was suspended on March 11 due to coronavirus pandemic, Lakers star was averaging at 25.7 points and career-high 10.6 assists per game. In a recent episode of Road Trippin' Podcast, James revealed that while he is getting rest, his body is confused about his sudden loss of activity. 35-year-old small-forward also uploaded workout videos, sharing his quarantine experience with fans. While NBA is looking to return in June, official statement has been made. 

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18:04 IST, April 3rd 2020