Before naming James to the 2008 Olympic team, Team USA managing director Jerry Colangelo and coach Mike Krzyzewski gave James an ultimatum to improve his attitude, and he heeded their advice.
Sebelum memanggil James pada tim Olimpiade 2008, Direktur Pengelola Tim AS Jerry Colangelo dan pelatih Mike Krzyzewski memberi James ultimatum untuk memperbaiki sikapnya, dan ia mematuhi saran mereka.