PHILADELPHIA (AP) — LeBron James doesn't silence the crowd when he hits the road, he raises fans to their feet in exhilaration and gets them roaring in appreciation — as he did down the stretch in Philadelphia — for the clutch shots that could be the last they see in person as retirement speculation swirls.

The 76ers, well, they could have done without James throwing his game back to his prime.

In his first game since his NBA record double-digit scoring streak ended, James not only hit that mark in the first half, but he also scored 10 straight points in the fourth quarter in the decisive stretch that sent the Lakers to a 112-108 victory over the Sixers on Sunday night.

James scored 29 points on 12-of-17 shooting in a vintage performance that belied the fact the aging All-Star has battl

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