LeBron James 'appreciative' of hometown effort to put up statue of him Unknown 01:12 A GoFundMe account has been set up in James' hometown of Akron, Ohio, to have a statue erected in his honor. Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+ Related PostsPremier League: Everton sign French left-back Lucas Digne from Barcelona on five-year dealAsian Games 2018: Everything you need to know about 10-pin bowling and Korean martial art taekwondoFIFA World Cup 2018: Imprisoned members of Pussy Riot released after serving 15-day sentencesAsian Games 2018: Son Heung-min agrees deal with Tottenham, will miss beginning of Premier League to play for South KoreaPremier League: Romelu Lukaku to curtail post-World Cup vacation to help understaffed Manchester UnitedAsian Games 2018: Pakistan men's hockey team call off boycott after assurances of payment over daily allowances