Dayton returns all five starters from a team that finished tied for second in the A-10 in 2021-22 and earned an NIT bid. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Dayton has been selected as the Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball favorite in the league’s annual preseason poll. The conference announced the poll and preseason all-conference awards Thursday in conjunction with its annual Media … [Read more...] about Dayton Tops Atlantic 10 Preseason Poll
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Fordham comes up short on offense at Dayton
Fordham just didn't have enough on offense to leave the state of Ohio with an upset. The Rams put up a valiant effort, however it was the Flyers hanging on for a 68-61 win, Tuesday night. Fordham (9-9 overall, 2-4 Atlantic 10) shot just 36.2% from the field, moreover they lost the rebound battle, 44-24. Despite 18 turnovers from Dayton (13-7 overall, 5-2 Atlantic 10) … [Read more...] about Fordham comes up short on offense at Dayton
Knicks take Obi Toppin with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft
The Knicks selected Obi Toppin out of Dayton with the eighth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9, 220-pound Toppin was born in Brooklyn and later graduated from Ossining High School. For Dayton, Toppin emerged as one of the best players in the nation for the 2019-20 college basketball season. The power forward averaged 20.0 points, 7.5. rebounds, and 2.2 … [Read more...] about Knicks take Obi Toppin with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft
Dayton – calm, cool, and collected for March
Dayton has that look about them. It’s the look of a team you want no part of having to play against in March. In the Atlantic 10 conference this season, the Flyers are looking to make history. They’re currently sitting atop the conference standings with a 13-0 record. They have won their last 15 games. Dayton, 24-2 overall this season, is ranked fifth in the AP Top 25. It’s … [Read more...] about Dayton – calm, cool, and collected for March
