Basketball

Los Angeles Lakers (3-2, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (1-4, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Toronto and Los Angeles face off in non-conference action.

Indiana Pacers (2-3, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (2-3, 12th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana heads to New Orleans for a non-conference matchup.

Boston Celtics (4-1, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (2-2, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Boston plays Charlotte for an Eastern Conference matchup.

New York Knicks (2-2, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (1-4, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Detroit; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Detroit and New York square off.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley scored 25 points, Donovan Mitchell added 24 and the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 5-0 with a 134-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night in a game that included a special homecoming for LeBron James and h

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 21 points, Trayce Jackson-Davis had 15 points and nine rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the New Orleans Pelicans for the second straight night, 104-89 on Wednesday.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lu Dort scored 20 points, Chet Holmgren added 19 and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-93 on Wednesday night to remain the only unbeaten team in the Western Conference.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The shot was familiar. So was the roar. As LeBron James watched from a few feet away, his son, Bronny, triggered another on-court celebration in Cleveland.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Dennis Schroder had 33 points and eight assists, Cam Thomas added 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 119-106 on Wednesday night.

MIAMI (AP) — Someone asked coach Tom Thibodeau before New York's game Wednesday what else he's looking to get from Karl-Anthony Towns as this season goes along. Thibodeau didn't sound worried. A couple hours later, Towns showed why.