LeBron James 1st U.S. men's basketball player to carry flag in Olympics opening ceremony

Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has been picked by his fellow United States Olympians to serve as the male flag-bearer for the Americans in Friday night's opening ceremony for the Paris Games.

LeBron James 1st U.S. men's basketball player to carry flag in Olympics opening ceremony
American men's basketball players LeBron James and Stephen Curry are interviewed on the court after the team's 86-72 victory over Canada in their exhibition game ahead of the Paris Olympic Games on July 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has been picked by his fellow United States Olympians to serve as the male flag-bearer for the Americans in Friday night's opening ceremony for the Paris Games.