Dayton Flyers at Rhode Island Rams
· NCAA Men's Basketball
75 - 74
Williams' 2 late 3s lift Dayton over Rhode Island 75-74
Jared Terrell made a difficult layup with a minute left and Kuran Iverson made two free throws with 24.4 to go to put Rhode Island up 73-69. Scoochie Smith then dribbled into the lane and kicked the ball to Williams on the left wing for his first 3.
After a quick foul, E.C. Matthews made 1 of 2 free throws before Smith penetrated again and found Williams in the left corner. Terrell took the inbounds pass and drove past Charles Cook but into Kendall Pollard with the ball going out of bounds. The Rams' inbounds pass was 1.4 seconds left was thrown away.
Pollard scored 17 points for the Flyers (19-5, 10-2), who won their fourth straight and moved a half-game in front of VCU. Williams and Cooke added 13.
Rhode Island (16-8, 8-4), who dropped two games behind Dayton, got 20 points from Kuran Iverson, 16 from Matthews and 20 each from Terrell and Hassan Martin.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Rhode Island Turnover. | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Rhode Island Timeout | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Rhode Island Timeout | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Scoochie Smith. | 75 - 74 |
Statistics
 DAY |
 URI |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-56 | FG | 23-51 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 8-18 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 21-29 | FT | 21-32 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 66 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Assists | 10 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 26 | Fouls | 19 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Location: Kingston, RI
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2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |