Cavs stay undefeated at home, Mitchell and Jerome score 26 each.

CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell and Ty Jerome each scored 26 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers extended their perfect home record to 10-0, defeating the Toronto Raptors 122-108 on Sunday night. Cleveland improved to 17-1, with their only loss this season coming at Boston last week. This marks their best home start since the 2017-18 season, when they won their first 13 games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Jarrett Allen contributed 23 points and 13 rebounds, while Evan Mobley added 14 points and 11 rebounds. For the Raptors, Scottie Barnes and Gradey Dick each had 18 points, with RJ Barrett adding 16 points. Jakob Poeltl grabbed 18 rebounds, while Barrett returned from an 11-game absence due to a fractured orbital bone.

Ty Jerome, who missed most of last season with an ankle injury, continued his strong play for Cleveland, following up a career-high 29-point performance in the previous game.

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