Original: LeBron Raymone James ( lÉ Ë brÉ 'n ; born December 30 , 1984 ) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) .
Simplified: LeBron Raymone James ( born December 30 1984 in Akron , Ohio ) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association .