Watch LeBron James transform from a basketball-loving teen into an NBA superstar in just 11 seconds.

King James ages ridiculously gracefully in the mesmerizing new animated GIF, which comes courtesy of SportsBettingExperts.com who put together a similar clip to celebrate NFL star Tom Bradys career in September.

The years zoom before viewers eyes as James morphs from an 18-year-old rookie into the 31-year-old legend of today, whilst almost always flashing his winning smile.

H/T Mashable