At the 2006 FIBA World Championship in Japan, James took on a greater role for Team USA, averaging 13.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game as co-captain.
Ketika 2006 FIBA World Championship in Jepang, James mengambil peran lebih penting untuk Tim AS, mencetak rata-rata 13.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, dan 4.1 assists per game sebagai kapten bersama.