"It felt like before a finals game": LeBron James opened up about the nerve-wracking moment he proposed to Savannah James

LeBron James and his wife, Savannah James, have constantly shown the world how deeply they have been loyal to each other. The two met when they were teenagers and have stayed together ever since.

While LeBron James and Savannah James tied the knot in 2013, after dating for close to a decade, the NBA icon had opened up about one of the most nerve wracking moments of his life.

LeBron James opened up about how proposing to Savannah James was very difficult

In 2012, the now 40 year old NBA icon, LeBron James appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show, where he opened up about how proposing to Savannah James was one of the most difficult things he did.

LeBron James said, "I was nervous. It felt like before a finals game.

I had been thinking about it for a while, but it just came to me one day and I was like, 'This is a part of growth for me.'”The Los Angeles Lakers’ star player added, “This is the lady and the woman I have been with through all the good and all the bad.”LeBron James continued, “She's been there for a long time and I wanted her to continue to be there with me, so I felt like at that moment it was time."As LeBron James went down on his one knee to propose to his now wife, Savannah James, she happily accepted it and the two had a lavish wedding in 2013.

LeBron James and his wife, Savannah James, have always been quick to deny any negative rumours about their marriage

While the couple had their first child in 2004 when Savannah James was only 16 years old, they ended up having two more children together.Today, LeBron James and his wife, Savannah James, are proud parents to three children and lead a pretty happy and comfortable life together.The two have been married for more than a decade and there have been many rumours and speculations of them separating or LeBron James cheating on his wife.However, both LeBron James and his wife, Savannah James, have been quick to deny such rumours and have continued to be together, despite the obstacles.Also Read: LeBron James’ wife Savannah James opened up about how they dealt with teen pregnancy and how the NBA icon's promise to her changed everything.