After recording a season-high 41 points against the
New Jersey Nets, James became the youngest player in league history to score at least 40 points in a game.
[10] He averaged 20.9 points, 5.9 assists, and 5.5 rebounds per game for the season,
[11] and was named
2003-04 NBA Rookie of the Year;
becoming the first Cavalier and youngest NBA player to ever receive the award.
[3]
Did you know that James joined
Oscar Robertson and
Michael Jordan as the only three players in NBA history to average at least 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists per game in their rookie season.
[3] The Cavaliers improved by 18 wins and concluded the regular season with a 35–47 record, but failed to make
the playoffs.
Did you know that James was the youngest player in NBA history to average at least 30 points. He also became the fourth player in NBA history to average more than 30 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists in a single season.
[17] The Cavaliers made the playoffs for the first time since 1998,
[18] and improved from a record of 17–65 in 2002–03 to 50–32 in
For the season, James averaged 27.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 6.0 assists, and 1.6 steals per game.
[3]
Did you know that James joined
Oscar Robertson 
as the only players in NBA history to average 27 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for three consecutive years.
[26]
In the
2004–05 season, James was selected to his first
NBA All-Star Game and recorded 13 points, 6 assists, and 8 rebounds, as the
Eastern All-Stars defeated the
Western All-Stars
125–115.
[13] During the season, James became the youngest player in league history to record a
triple-double, score 50 points in a game, and make the
All-NBA Team.
[3] He averaged 27.2 points, 7.2 assists, 7.4 rebounds, and 2.2 steals per game.
[11] However, the Cavaliers failed to reach
the playoffs again and finished with a 42–40 regular season record.
[14]
In the
2005–06 season, James was elected to his second straight
All-Star Game appearance and led the Eastern All-Stars to a 122–120 victory, with 29 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists.
He became the youngest All-Star MVP at 21 years, 51 days.
[15] He was named NBA Player of the Week for an unprecedented three consecutive weeks and concluded the season with five honors.
[16]
He scored 35 or more points in nine consecutive games and joined
Michael Jordan
and
Kobe Bryant
as the only players since 1970 to accomplish the feat.
[16] For the season, James averaged 31.4 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 6.6
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