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Washington men’s basketball opens 2016-17 season at home against Yale

A regular-season opener at home against Yale, road games at Gonzaga and TCU and a Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas highlight the Washington men’s basketball 2016-17 nonconference schedule.

The Huskies’ Nov. 3 exhibition against Western Washington begins five straight contests at Alaska Airlines Arena.

The Nov. 13 game against Yale, which advanced to the NCAA tournament second round last season, is the first of seven official home games. The others include: Cal State Fullerton (Thursday, Nov. 17), Northern Arizona (Sunday, Nov. 20), Long Beach State (Tuesday, Nov. 22), Nevada (Sunday, Dec. 11), Western Michigan (Sunday, Dec. 18) and Cal Poly (Tuesday, Dec.