Huskies hoops links: Positive first start for Washington

Basketball season is here. Time for some hoops-oriented links.

Let’s start with our game story from Washington’s 98-80 exhibition win over Division II Seattle Pacific Thursday at Alaska Airlines Arena.

Here’s a photo gallery from Times’ staffer Lindsey Wasson and the box score.

And here’s the game stories in the Associated Press, Tacoma News-Tribune, SB Nation and UW Daily.

AROUND THE PAC-12:

— Oregon State looked good during a 76-57 exhibition victory over Western Oregon despite the absence of many players.