Defending NBA champion endorses Hillary Clinton for president

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The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James gets the home crowd pumped before the Cleveland Indians meet the Boston Red Sox in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Tribe won, 6-0, and now lead the series, 2-0. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal/TNS)

PHIL MASTURZO

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James gets the home crowd pumped before the Cleveland Indians meet the Boston Red Sox in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Tribe won, 6-0, and now lead the series, 2-0. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal/TNS)