Break out the cake and balloons because Dec. 30 might be one of the best days for athlete birthdays.
In 1975, Tiger Woods was born in Cypress, California. Nine years later, in Akron, Ohio, LeBron James came into this world. That’s a whole lot of athletic dominance and mega-stardom for one day of the year.
There are a couple other dates featuring birthdays of multiple all-time sports figures. When adding great birthdays from pop culture, however, does having Tiger and King James make Dec. 30th the G.O.A.T. of G.O.A.T birthdays? Let’s blow out the candles and look at some big days and compare.
The date: December 30
Sports G.O.A.T.(s) born today: Tiger Woods and LeBron James Woods has the record for PGA Tour wins (82) and the second-most major wins (15). James has four NBA titles with three different teams and, at some point in 2023, will become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. Both Tiger and LeBron are also among the few athletes whose net worth is more than $1 billion, according to Forbes.
