but with the heat's loss in the finals this year, and some of his key teammates past their primes, there were hints that james was eyeing a return to cleveland. he held the league on edge, and in cleveland, it was deja vu all over again, but this time the chosen one would return. writing in sports illustrated, no northeast ohio knottnothing given, everything is earned. you work for what you have. i'm ready to accept the challenge. i'm coming home. >> martin savidge joins us from cleveland. as a cleveland native, you felt four years ago when lebron left overnight. has it once again overnight gone the other way from villain back to hero? >> reporter: oh, yeah. i should point out that the reason people here were so upset was that he's family. so when he left, it's kind of like a family member leaving. like family, you forgive, you forget, and that is clearly what