Seton Hall 63, Mercer 47
Brandon Mobley had 19 points and nine rebounds, and Sterling Gibbs added 17 and five rebounds as the host Pirates opened their season with a convincing win over the Bears.
Kentucky 71, Buffalo 52
Tyler Ulis and Trey Lyles came off the bench to score 12 points each as host Kentucky finally tucked away the pesky Bulls with a run midway in the second half.
Pittsburgh 63, Samford 56
Michael Young scored a career-high 20 points to lead the host Panthers to a victory over the Bulldogs.
Wisconsin 89, Chattanooga 45
Sam Dekker scored 18 points, and Nigel Hayes and Frank Kaminsky posted double-doubles as the Badgers breezed by the visiting Mocs.
Notre Dame 92, Navy 53
Jerian Grant recorded 17 points, 10 assists and five rebounds as the host Fighting Irish routed the Midshipmen.
Nebraska 80, Northern Kentucky 61
Terran Petteway hit a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 16 of his 25 points in the first half as the host Cornhuskers cruised past the Norse.
South Florida 73, Jackson State 64
Chris Perry scored a career-best 21 points and grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds to lead the host Bulls over the Tigers.
N.C. Asheville 83, East Carolina 79
Andrew Rowsey scored 28 points as the visiting Bulldogs earned their first win of the season, topping the Pirates.
West Virginia 83, Lafayette 56
Jonathan Holton scored 18 points and recorded 15 rebounds, and the host Mountaineers closed the first half with an 11-2 run to down the Leopards.
Oklahoma St. 74, Prairie View A&M 52
Phil Forte had 17 points to lead a balanced attack as the host Cowboys routed the Panthers.
Oklahoma 78, Southeastern Louisiana 53
Buddy Hield hit all seven of his 3-point shots and scored 25 points as the host Sooners opened the season with a bang by trouncing the Lions.
Purdue 77, Indiana - Purdue 57
Freshman Vince Edwards scored 19 of his 26 points in the first half as the host Boilermakers pulled away late to down the Jaguars.
Vanderbilt 83, Trevecca Nazarene 56
Damian Jones scored a career-high 24 points and completed his sixth career double-double with 12 rebounds as the host Commodores withstood an early push from the Trojans.
Massachusetts 71, Boston College 62
Maxie Esho put up 23 points and nine rebounds and the Minutemen won a game of contrasting halves in the Coaches vs. Cancer Tripleheader at TD Garden in Boston.
Syracuse 65, Hampton 47
Rakeem Christmas recorded 15 points and 16 rebounds as the Orange topped the visiting Pirates in the first meeting between the schools.
Arkansas 97, Alabama St. 79
Bobby Portis poured in 24 points on 9-of-11 shooting as the host Razorbacks withstood a challenge from the Hornets to win their season opener.
Penn St. 73, Fordham 54
D.J. Newbill led four players in double figures with 18 points and dished out five assists as the Nittany Lions rolled over the visiting Rams.
Creighton 84, Chicago St. 66
Will Artino collected 20 points, eight rebounds and five steals as the Bluejays pulled away from the Cougars to win their 20th straight home game.
Stanford 84, South Dakota 73
Chasson Randle scored 23 points and Rosco Allen added a career-high 17 as the Cardinal withstood a second-half rally by the visiting Coyotes.
Illinois 114, Coppin St. 56
Ahmad Starks and Leron Black led a balanced scoring attack with 18 points apiece as the host Illini routed the Eagles.
Missouri 56, Valparaiso 41
Wes Clark scored a game-high 16 points and grabbed six rebounds to help the host Tigers pull away from the Crusaders to avoid their first 0-2 start in 49 years and give coach Kim Anderson his first win at his alma mater.
Central Florida 64, Stetson 55
Freshman B.J. Taylor notched 14 points and nine rebounds in his first college game as the Knights won a see-saw battle with the visiting Hatters.
North Carolina 103, Robert Morris 59
Kennedy Meeks recorded 21 points and 12 rebounds as the host Tar Heels had little trouble with the Colonials.
Virginia 67, Norfolk State 39
The Cavaliers controlled the paint behind 10 points and seven rebounds from Mike Tobey and 11 blocks as a team to shut down the Spartans in Virginia’s home opener.
George Washington 70, Rutgers 53
Kethan Savage posted 18 points and a career-high 11 rebounds as the visiting Colonials downed the Scarlet Knights for the second straight season.
Arizona 86, CSU Northridge 68
Stanley Johnson scored 17 points while Rondae Hollis-Jefferson had 14 points and eight rebounds as the Wildcats cruised past the visiting Matadors.
Texas 85, Alcorn St. 53
Isaiah Taylor scored 12 points as the host Longhorns used a balanced effort while routing the Braves.
California 93, Kennesaw St. 59
Tyrone Wallace had 16 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead the hot shooting Golden Bears to an easy victory over the visiting Owls in the 2K Classic.
UCLA 84, Coastal Carolina 71
Kevon Looney had 17 points and 14 rebounds as the Bruins pulled away from the visiting Chanticleers in the second half.