Lebron James’ half brother: Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's bio and all the details

Lebron James’ half brother: Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's bio and all the details

Steve Njuguna
updated at July 13, 2023 at 4:48 AM

Aaron Mclelland Gamble is an American citizen from Akron, Ohio. He is the half-brother of famous NBA superstar Lebron James. Today, we go into detail about his life and his relationship with his brother.

Aaron Mclelland (R) is Lebron's half brother
Aaron Mclelland (R) is Lebron's half brother. Photo: Courtesy of Instagram
Source: Instagram

Aaron is the son of Anthony Mclelland, who is also the father to Lebron James, though they have different mothers. He is a resident of Ohio, the same area where Lebron James forged his basketball reputation in high school and with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA.

Profile summary

Name

Aaron Mclelland Gamble

Date of birth

31st May 1987

Nationality

American

Height in centimeters

172 cm

Height in feet

5 ft 8

Religion

Christianity

Children

One

Gender

Male

Zodiac sign

Gemini

Home area

Ohio

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's age

Aaron was born on 31st May 1987. He is three months younger than his half-brother Lebron James.

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's father

Aaron's father is Anthony Mclelland. Anthony was absent in Aaron and his mother's lives, as well as Lebron and his mother. He has an extensive criminal record and was arrested in 2002 for theft and arson.

Aaron Mclelland bears the resemblance of his father, Anthony Mclelland
Aaron Mclelland bears the resemblance of his father, Anthony Mclelland. Photo: Courtesy of Instagram/Sideline sources
Source: Instagram

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's mom

Gamble's mom gave birth to him a few months apart from his half-brother Lebron's birth with his mother. Aaron's father, Anthony Mclelland, never contributed any child support and never took care of the family. She passed away in 2015 from cancer, and it is alleged that Aaron reached out to Lebron for help during that period but received no assistance.

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble and Lebron James

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble and his half-brother Lebron James do not have a personal relationship. The two are never seen interacting with each other, and their families do not interact as well. Aaron has a daughter, while Lebron James has three children: Bryce, Bronny James, and his daughter Zhuri. His two sons followed their father into playing basketball.

How tall is Aaron Mcclelland Gamble?

According to buzzsouthafrica.com, Mcclelland is 172 centimetres. In terms of feet, Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's height is 5 ft 8.

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble and basketball

Aaron did not follow in his brother's footsteps into playing professional basketball. However, on his Instagram, he frequently posts photos and videos of him working out in the gym.

Lebron James' career

Lebron James had already become a famous player during his high school days in Akron, and he was drafted No. 1 by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA draft. He is arguably the best NBA player in the modern era, winning the NBA MVP title four times. He has also won NBA championships with the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and the LA Lakers. He broke Kareem Abdul Jabbar's NBA points all-time scoring record of 38,387 points.

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's Instagram

Aaron's Instagram handle is @ya_boi_ag. It is a private page reserved for friends and family.

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's Twitter

Gamble is not on Twitter. He mainly keeps his personal business out of the public domain.

Aaron Mcclelland Gamble's net worth

According to BuzzsouthAfrica.com, Aaron is worth $300,000. His half-brother Lebron James is worth $1 billion, according to Forbes.

Not much is known about Aaron Mclelland Gamble except the fact that he is not necessarily on good terms with his half-brother Lebron James. It remains to be seen whether that situation will change in time.

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Steve Njuguna
Steve Njuguna is a media professional with close to a decade of experience in the sports media industry. He has previously worked as a sports journalist with Bamba Sports TV, Vybez Radio and The Nairobian newspaper.