The Dayton Flyers (25-7), who are currently +18000 to claim the 2023-24 college basketball national championship, carry the most favorable odds among A-10 teams and the 34th-best odds in all of college basketball. Next, they will play the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, March 23 at 12:45 PM ET.
On Thursday, in its most recent game, Dayton defeated Nevada 63-60. With 18 points, DaRon Holmes II was its leading scorer.
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Dayton NCAA Championship Odds
- National championship odds (preseason): +30000
- National championship odds (on Dec. 31): +20000
- National championship odds (pre-NCAA Tournament): +10000
- National championship odds (current): +18000
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Dayton Strength of Schedule, Tournament Resume
- The Flyers have the 86th-ranked schedule in the nation, based on our predictions.
- For the remainder of 2023-24, Dayton plays one team currently above .500, and one with records not as good as its own.
- The Flyers have one game left versus teams currently ranked in the Top 25.
- On January 12 versus the Duquesne Dukes, who rank inside the top 50 (No. 23) in the RPI rankings, Dayton captured its best win of the season, a 72-62 victory on the road.
- Against Quadrant 1 teams (according to the RPI), the Flyers are 3-5 (.375%) — tied for the 37th-most wins.
- Dayton has tied for the 15th-most Quadrant 2 victories in the nation based on the RPI (six).
- When facing Quadrant 3 opponents (based on the RPI), the Flyers are 10-0 (1.000%) — tied for the fifth-most wins.
Dayton Season Stats and Insights
- The Flyers have a +265 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.3 points per game. They’re putting up 74.4 points per game to rank 152nd in college basketball and are giving up 66.1 per contest to rank 27th in college basketball.
- The Flyers connect on 9.5 three-pointers per game (22nd in college basketball), 1.9 more than their opponents (7.6). They are shooting 40.2% from deep (fourth-best in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 31.7%.
- Dayton ranks 170th in college basketball with 235.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 49th in college basketball defensively with 209.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Flyers force 9.6 turnovers per game (282nd in college basketball) while committing 9.7 (51st in college basketball action).
Dayton Leading Performers
- Holmes II leads the Flyers in scoring (20.3 points per game) and rebounding (8.4 rebounds per game).
- The team is led in assists by Kobe Elvis’ 3.6 per game.
- Koby Brea hits 3.0 threes per game to lead the Flyers.
- Dayton’s steals leader is Enoch Cheeks, who collects 1.3 per game. Holmes II leads the team averaging 2.1 blocks a game.
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