Helene Elliott: LeBron James shows what's possible for Lakers when he's on the court
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Oct 30, 2021
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James made his extravagantly hyped NBA debut with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Oct. 29, 2003, an 18-year-old just months out of high school. He showed no fear on the court that night: He scored 25 points, grabbed six rebounds, made four steals and earned nine assists in a loss at Sacramento's Arco Arena. But his precociously assured performance concealed what he truly felt.
"I will never forget that moment, being in Arco and putting that Cavs uniform on, that wine and gold, for the first time and stepping on an NBA floor. It was
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