LeBron James rang in his 40th birthday with an extravagant celebration befitting his legendary status, and it’s safe to say the party left its mark, not just on guests but also on his wife, Savannah James. Nearly three days later, Savannah posted an Instagram story from her bed, candidly sharing her struggles to recover from the wild festivities.
The party, which took place on December 30, was a star-studded event, with appearances from close friends, NBA stars, and celebrities, including Anthony Davis, Draymond Green, Rich Paul, and his fiancee, Adele. As the birthday bash was followed by a quick turnaround to New Year’s Eve, Savannah James had a long weekend for sure. Reflecting on the aftermath, she admitted her exhaustion through her Instagram story.
“The fact that I’m still recovering, from something that happened three days ago, is crazy. Like I just wanna be back to normal,” Savannah said in her story.
Savannah James’ story on IG after New Years pic.twitter.com/Keto1ft8gM
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Savannah James put up a ‘Hurting bruh’ sticker alongside her story, perfectly encapsulating her post-party condition. Her candid update offered a glimpse into the aftermath of a celebration that was clearly larger than life. With video clips from the party still circulating on social media, it’s evident that the James family and their guests went all out.
LeBron James and Savannah were seen enjoying the night to the fullest, dancing with energy and sipping on what seemed to be an endless flow of drinks in several clips. LeBron James’ milestone 40th birthday wasn’t just an occasion but an experience filled with extravagant celebrations, with Savannah feeling the impact days later.
LeBron James and Co. celebrate Bryce James’ college decision
As if the celebration wasn’t eventful enough, the James family entered 2025 with yet another major reason to celebrate: Bryce James’ college commitment. On the heels of LeBron James’ birthday extravaganza, the family had more joyous news to share. Bryce James, LeBron and Savannah’s 17-year-old son, officially announced his decision to join the University of Arizona’s basketball program.
The young talent had been weighing offers from multiple Division I schools but ultimately chose to don the Wildcats’ colors. Soon after the announcement by the family, LeBron James took to Instagram to share his excitement, posting a photo of Bryce James in Arizona gear.
“Official threads!!!!! AYYYYEEEEEEE,” LeBron James wrote in the caption.
Bryce James’ decision marks another proud moment for the James family, who have been at the forefront of basketball excellence. Following Bronny James’ selection in the NBA Draft by the Lakers after a year with the USC Trojans. Bryce’s college commitment cements the family’s legacy in the sport, with LeBron James and Savannah James having much to celebrate starting the New Year.
For LeBron James, the excitement certainly extends beyond his family. As he continues his quest for another NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers, he has spoken openly about his dream to someday share the court with his sons. Bryce James’ rise to the collegiate stage brings that dream one step closer.
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