<p>Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James just added another accomplishment to his lofty resume.</p>.<p>James was named Time Magazine's Athlete of the Year on Thursday.</p>.<p>James, 35, is coming off his fourth NBA title after defeating the Miami Heat in October in a six-game series. James was named the Most Valuable Player in the series, his fourth career Finals MVP.</p>.<p>James also became the first player in NBA history to win a title with three different teams.</p>.<p>While James' on-court accomplishments continue to pile up, he has also become one of the most powerful voices in sports regarding the racial and social injustice movements.</p>.<p>He recently helped set up the organization "More Than a Vote" to help combat voter suppression during the 2020 presidential election.</p>.<p>James will remain with the Lakers for at least the next two seasons after signing a two-year, $85 contract extension earlier this month.</p>
<p>Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James just added another accomplishment to his lofty resume.</p>.<p>James was named Time Magazine's Athlete of the Year on Thursday.</p>.<p>James, 35, is coming off his fourth NBA title after defeating the Miami Heat in October in a six-game series. James was named the Most Valuable Player in the series, his fourth career Finals MVP.</p>.<p>James also became the first player in NBA history to win a title with three different teams.</p>.<p>While James' on-court accomplishments continue to pile up, he has also become one of the most powerful voices in sports regarding the racial and social injustice movements.</p>.<p>He recently helped set up the organization "More Than a Vote" to help combat voter suppression during the 2020 presidential election.</p>.<p>James will remain with the Lakers for at least the next two seasons after signing a two-year, $85 contract extension earlier this month.</p>