and No. 4 Houston opened its season with a 97-40 win over Jackson State on Monday night. J’Wan Roberts had 14 points and six rebounds, Ramon Walker Jr. chipped in 10 points and Milos Uzan ...

J’Wan Roberts had 14 points and six rebounds, Ramon Walker Jr. chipped in 10 points and Milos Uzan, a transfer from Oklahoma, ...

Alperen Sengun had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 109-97 win over the New York Knicks on Monday night.

Totals 34-88 18-21 97. Brooks 4-9 2-2 13 ... Towns 0-2, McBride 0-5), Houston 8-33 (Brooks 3-5, Ja.Green 2-8, Sheppard 1-4, Smith Jr. 1-5, VanVleet 1-5, Thompson 0-1, Eason 0-2, Sengun 0-3).

Totals 39-67 7-7 97. Halftime_Houston 52-13. 3-Point Goals_Jackson St. 4-23 (McMillian 1-2, Mansel 1-3, Tatum 1-4, Reyna 1-6, Hunt 0-1, Watson 0-1, Hoover 0-2, Mitchell 0-4), Houston 12-20 (Cryer ...