Nearly eight years have passed, but LeBron James still remembers the exact date he played in Cleveland for the first time as a member of the Miami Heat -- Dec. 2, 2010 -- as if it was a birthday or an anniversary.
Northeast Ohio's native son returning to Quicken Loans Arena some five months after "The Decision" rocked the fan base to its core -- dredging up decades worth of insecurities brought upon by repeated failures by the pro sports franchises in town -- a regular-season game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Heat became a spectacle unlike any other in the NBA's rich history.