5 best athletes for the week 16 May - 23 May

LeBron James

LeBron has performed despite the Cavaliers’ loss yesterday

Cavaliers legend LeBron James has repeatedly, and consistently, starred in his team’s performances this week. Although they lost to the Toronto Raptors yesterday, the Cavs are leading the Eastern Conference 2-1, and James has been the team’s most consistent star.

The 32-year-old top-scored with 24 points despite his side's eventual loss to the Raptors yesterday.

In the sides' previous face-off, James was the Cavaliers’ leading scorer, with 23 points and a triple double, with his team taking a resounding 108-89 victory.