December 26th, 2011
03:19 PM ET
Get ready to crown King James
LeBron James showed on Christmas Day that he can lead Miami Heat to NBA glory this season.
The Miami Heat chose to remain in their locker room while the Dallas Mavericks celebrated their championship at mid-court before Sunday's season-opener for both teams.
Miami then came out and burned hotter than a pine forest in mid-August, building a 35-point lead in the third quarter en route to a more than comfortable opening-day win over the team that beat them in last season’s Finals. FULL POST
