LeBron James returns to Cleveland

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LeBron James returns to play in Cleveland as a member of the Miami Heat.

A Cleveland Cavaliers fan yells at Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) during the first quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.

Miami Heat forward LeBron James, center, looks for a teammate under pressure from Cleveland Cavaliers guards Joey Graham, left, and Mo Williams in the first quarter in an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland. James scored a season-high 38 points -- 24 in a third-quarter clinic -- to lead the Miami Heat in a 118-90 blowout win over the Cavaliers.

Cleveland fans watch Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) go through his pregame ritual before an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.

A Cleveland , left, fan yells at Miami Heat forward LeBron James, foreground, during the first quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.

Miami Heat forward LeBron James, top, jumps to the basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first quarter in an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.

A pedestrian walks past a sign outside the arena before the Cleveland Cavaliers play the Miami Heat in an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.

Cleveland Cavaliers fans wear their feelings on their shirts as they wait for the start of action between the Cavaliers and the Miami Heat at Quicken Loans Arena on Thursday, December 2, 2010, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Mike Muntaser, 21, of Westlake, Ohio, reacts to fellow fans on the concourse of Quicken Loans Arena before the Cleveland Cavaliers play host to the Miami Heat on Thursday, December 2, 2010, in Cleveland, Ohio. The game marks the first time LeBron James, the former local franchise player, has played in Cleveland since he jumped to the Heat as a free agent

Miami Heat's LeBron James entersw Quicken Loans Arena before the team's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, December 2, 2010, in Cleveland, Ohio.

A Cleveland police officer watches fans enter Quicken Loans Arena before the Cleveland Cavaliers play the Miami Heat in an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland. There will be uniformed police and undercover officers throughout the building to keep an eye on more than 20,000 fans who will vent, scream and holler at LeBron James, the kid from Akron they used to cheer.

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A Cleveland Cavaliers fan yells at Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) during the first quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in Cleveland.

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