No. 13 Miami had little trouble in a 101-60 victory over NJIT. Returners Wooga Poplar and Norchad Omier had 21 and 20 points respectively to lead the Canes, with Omier adding 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Newcomer Matthew Cleveland impressed in his debut, as he dropped 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 assists. Miami allowed only 34% shooting in the opening-night tilt.