Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 23) — The King is returning to Manila.
Three-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist LeBron James is coming back on September 2 at the Mall of Asia Arena as part of his ‘Strive for Greatness’ tour, according to Nike Philippines.
This is the third time that the Cleveland Cavaliers forward will visit the Philippines.
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The four-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) was scheduled to visit the country last September ‘Battle the Doubt’ camp but it was cancelled due to “logistical challenges”.
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The 32-year-old James, who led the Cleveland Cavaliers to their third consecutive Finals appearance, averaged 33. points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists in the loss against the Golden State Warriors.
