Despite what you may have heard regarding LeBron James' return to Miami, Heat fans actually shared some Christmas spirit with the King on Thursday.

In my morning sports report I read - from our news service - that 'Bron was booed, but that fans did give a cheer after a video tribute of his time in South Beach was shown in the arena. A listener called me out on it, so here are the clips I found on youtube...turns out he was right. King James got a lot of love in his return.

LeBron introduced in the starting lineup just prior to tip-off:

Miami Heat fans show King James some love as they enter the arena ahead of LeBron's first game back in South Beach.

Heat fans react to a video tribute of LeBron's run with the Heat:

James scored 30 points. Ex-teammate Dwyane Wade had 31 and the Heat went on to a 101-91 victory.

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