Bronny James feels love from Cleveland while scoring first NBA points in an arena where he grew up

Evan Mobley scored 25 points, Donovan Mitchell ded 24 and Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 5-0 with a 134-110 win over Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night in a game that included a special homecoming for LeBron James and his son, Bronny.

win marks first time Cavs have started 5-0 since 2016-17 season, led by LeBron, and third time in franchise history.

In final minutes, Bronny played for second time as a pro and was inserted with 5:16 left. younger James, who grew up in arena, me a 14-foot jumper with 2:03 to play for his first NBA points.

Jarrett Allen ded 20 points and 17 rebounds for Cleveland.

LeBron scored 26 and Anthony Davis h 22 and 13 rebounds for Lakers, who were unable to cut into Cleveland's le after falling behind by 23 in first half.

Lakers: A slow start proved costly, resulting in a second straight loss. First-year coach JJ Redick is still learning about his team.

Cavaliers: Cleveland is playing at a faster tempo this season under new coach Kenny Atkinson, who has stressed ball movement and pushing offensively.

Mitchell dropped back-to-back 3-pointers as Cavaliers me four treys in a span of 1:45 in first quarter to open a 19-point le after one.

Coming off bench early when Darius Garland got two early fouls, Caris LeVert scored 16 with six assists. ... Despite loss, James has done well against Cavaliers, going 19-4 against m with Miami and L.A.

Lakers continue ir trip on Friday in Toronto, while Cavaliers host Magic in a rematch of last year's Eastern Conference playoff series also on Friday.