No. 4 Houston Cougars tip off season at home against the Jackson State Tigers

Jackson State Tigers at Houston Cougars

Houston; Monday, 8 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -36; over/under is 137.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Houston opens the season at home against Jackson State.

Houston went 17-0 at home a season ago while going 32-5 overall. The Cougars averaged 73.5 points per game last season, 12.8 on free throws and 23.1 from beyond the arc.

Jackson State finished 11-8 in SWAC games and 7-13 on the road a season ago. The Tigers averaged 14.3 points off of turnovers, 14.4 second-chance points and 6.0 bench points last season.

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