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FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2010, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James waits for play to resume in an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Hornets in Cleveland. Four years after he left for Miami, a widely criticized departure that damaged his image and crushed a long-suffering city's championship hopes, James is coming back to play for the Cavaliers to try and end Cleveland's half-century title drought. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

LOVERRO: As King James returns home, all is forgiven

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 10, 2014, file photo, Miami Heat forward LeBron James motions to a fan during a break in play against the Brooklyn Nets in the second period of Game 3 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA playoff basketball game in New York. James told Sports Illustrated on Friday, July 11, 2014, he is leaving the Miami Heat to go back to the Cleveland Cavaliers. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

LeBron James’ Cavaliers contract is 2 years, $42.1 million

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 10, 2007 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James reacts to a shot made by teammate Anderson Varejao during the final seconds of the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game, in Milwaukee. The three-team trade that gave the Cavaliers salary cap space to possibly land LeBron James is official. The Cavs and Boston Celtics confirmed the deal on Thursday, July 10, 2014, when the NBA moratorium on signings ended. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

LeBron James returning to Cleveland Cavaliers

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 28, 2013 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Jarrett Jack (1) drives past Boston Celtics' Phil Pressey (26) in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston. A person familiar with the deals says the Cavaliers have agreed to trade Jack, swingman Sergey Karasev and center Tyler Zeller, moves that can help their pursuit of LeBron James by clearing salary cap space. The Cavs have agreements with the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics, according to the person who spoke Wednesday, July 9, 2014, to The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because teams are not permitted to discuss any trades until the league's moratorium ends Thursday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

LeBron James Cleveland return inches closer as Cavs clear salary in 3-way trade

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

Lebron James smiles during the Lebron James Skills Academy Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Cavs agree to 3-way trade, make room for James

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

The Republican Party voted Friday on a rule that could bar a presidential candidate from participating in any party-approved debate for the rest of the primary campaign season, if he or she participates in any unsanctioned debates, as determined by RNC Chairman Reince Priebus and a 13-member panel. (Associated Press)

Cleveland chosen to host 2016 GOP convention

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

FILE - In this July 11, 2010 file photo, A 10-story banner of former Cleveland Cavaliers NBA basketball star LeBron James is taken down by workers in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. As Cavaliers fans breathlessly await a homecoming they never thought possible, the broken relationship between James and Dan Gilbert could get in the way. When James left Cleveland four years ago as a free agent to chase NBA championship in Miami, Gilbert publicly attacked him, calling the superstar&#8217;s departure &#8220;cowardly&#8221; and accusing him of quitting in playoff games.(AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

LeBron James, Cavaliers would have to rebuild bridges for reunion

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 2, 2014 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving (2) makes a shot as he gets between Orlando Magic's Jameer Nelson (14) and Kyle O'Quinn, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla. Dogged by rumors that he has wanted out of Cleveland, Irving and Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert tweeted early Tuesday morning, July 1, 2014, that they have agreed to terms on a new five-year contract extension. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Kyrie Irving, Cavaliers reach maximum $90M extension

By Jon Krawczynski - Associated Press

Andrew Wiggins of Kansas, hugs NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the number one pick in the 2014 NBA draft, Thursday, June 26, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

NBA draft: Andrew Wiggins is No. 1 pick by Cavaliers

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Republican supporters cheer outside the American Airlines Center during a visit by members of the Republican National Committee scouting a 2016 Convention host site in Dallas, Thursday, June 12, 2014. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas, Cleveland finalists for GOP convention

By Steve Peoples - Associated Press

Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy (16) joins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) on the practice field during an OTA at Redskins park in Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, June 4, 20124. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

Colt McCoy, the backup’s backup, ‘in a great place’ with Redskins

By Matt Pallister - The Washington Times