Barbie said the new James doll was made in partnership with the LeBron James Family Foundation, and the toymaker will make a donation to James' nonprofit, which helps students and their families in James' hometown of Akron, Ohio.

Sticking true to James' style and likeness, his Ken doll is an inch taller and comes in larger packaging than the standard doll.

Lakers star LeBron James is the first pro athlete to get his very own Ken doll, it features James dressed in a varsity jacket with Beats headphones.

LeBron James, one of the most iconic figures in modern sports, has made history once again - this time in the toy aisle. Mattel has announced the release of a new Barbie in Mr James' likeness, making him the first professional male athlete to be honoured as a Ken doll.

Basketball great LeBron James has become the first professional male athlete to have his likeness depicted in a Ken doll.

Move over Ken, LeBron James is the first male athlete to be part of the new “Kenbassador” line of "Barbie" dolls. James said partnering with Barbie was an opportunity to recognize the powerful impact of role models who instill confidence,

Lebron James gets a Barbie & more hot topics!

There’s no shortage of celebrities who have gotten the Barbie treatment, from Mariah Carey to David Bowie and so many more. But in a move that unites the worlds of basketball and doll collecting, Mattel has unveiled a special-edition LeBron James Barbie — officially the brand’s first-ever pro athlete Ken.

Lakers' star LeBron James becomes the first male athlete to get a signature Ken Doll in his likeness. But if you want one, you'll have to pay up.