The Emmy Rossum nude sex scene in Shamelessstakes were as low as they could get, but LeBron James still played like it was Game 7 of the NBA Finals.

In a preseason game against the Wizards on Tuesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers star busted out an epic chase down block.

Oh yeah, and he did it less than a minute into the game.

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The play looks almost identical to James' historic block of Andre Iguodala in Game 7 of the NBA Finals last season. It's just that that heads-up defense with two minutes left in a tied, do-or-die contest helped the Cavs secure a championship. Tuesday night's iconic block came just after tipoff in a meaningless game.

LeBron won his third NBA Finals MVP award in June, and wants everyone to know that preseason or not, King James is back.