LeBron James was 18 years old when he started his NBA career. He made his NBA debut on October 29, 2003, shortly after finishing high school.

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NBA debut age 18
Debut date October 29, 2003
First game points 25
He entered the league straight out of high school and immediately made a major impact in his first game.