Heat Win Lebron's Miami Return, Top Cavs 101-91

MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade scored 24 of his 31 points in the first half, Luol Deng finished with 25 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Miami Heat beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in LeBron James' first game back at his former home 101-91 on Thursday. James scored 30 points for the Cavaliers, hugging his former teammates before the game and after the final buzzer. [...] only Wade left with what each wanted most — a win. Wade missed nine straight shots in the second half, going from sizzling to icy. [...] slam put Cleveland up 78-77, he got a technical foul for hanging on the rim a bit too long — so that lead lasted exactly zero seconds. There were people in the stands wearing James jerseys of all varieties — his high school one, several versions of his Heat ones, and some with the current gold model.

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