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9 things you might have missed about LeBron James

You know LeBron James.

He has starred in commercials with entertainers like the late Bernie Mac since he was 18. He has been competing in the most-watched basketball event of the year -- the NBA Finals -- for the past eight years.

He has yet to release an autobiography, but even with national coverage that began when James was a 16-year-old and an insatiable 24-7 news cycle, there's always more to learn. To commemorate James' 34th birthday on Dec. 30, here are some lesser-known facts you might have missed through the years: