LeBron James brought out Philly's All-Stars, an MVP and a just-acquired Cy Young winner. No one tops the King, however, in star power. James gave Philly's famous fans something to remember with a pair of clutch 3s in the fourth quarter, scoring 36 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 108-101 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. "I think we have a team now where we know who we are," James said. Phillies' ace Roy Halladay, acquired earlier in the day from Toronto, watched from a suite. Phillies slugger Ryan Howard, Flyers goalie Ray Emery and forward Mike Richards, and Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson all had tickets. James had another James-type night against one of the worst teams in the NBA. He went 12 for 26 from the floor, got hot in the fourth and silenced another road crowd that packed the place just to watch him play. Mo Williams hit back-to-back shots in the fourth that gave the Cavaliers a lead they would never relinquish and scored 12 points. Andre Iguodala led the Sixers with 26 points, and Thaddeus Young and Allen Iverson each had 16. The Sixers have lost 13 of 14 games. Iverson had his left knee drained before the game for the second time this week and will have an MRI on Thursday. "This one's on me. I let us down tonight," Iverson said. "I feel bad, that's a game we should have won. We didn't make shots at the time we needed to make shots." The crowd chanted "We Want AI!" with Iverson on the bench as the Sixers made a fourth ...
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