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Liberty Flames at Dayton Flyers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
7-3, 0-1 Away

vs
9-3, 7-0 Home

Bennett and Dayton host Liberty

Game Preview

Liberty Flames (7-3) at Dayton Flyers (9-3)

Dayton, Ohio; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Dayton plays Liberty after Javon Bennett scored 25 points in Dayton's 97-69 victory over the Florida State Seminoles.

The Flyers are 7-0 in home games. Dayton is ninth in the A-10 with 15.1 assists per game led by Jordan Derkack averaging 3.3.

The Flames are 0-1 on the road. Liberty averages 81.8 points and has outscored opponents by 16.1 points per game.

Dayton averages 7.9 made 3-pointers per game, 1.0 more made shot than the 6.9 per game Liberty allows. Liberty averages 11.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.2 more made shots on average than the 8.6 per game Dayton gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Bennett is shooting 30.6% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Flyers, while averaging 16.4 points and 3.1 assists. Deshayne Montgomery is shooting 58.9% and averaging 17.0 points over the past 10 games.

Brett Decker Jr. is shooting 52.4% and averaging 18.1 points for the Flames. Kaden Metheny is averaging 13.0 points.

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  • TV Channel: Liberty at Dayton 2021 College Basketball, week 7, is broadcasted on USA Net.
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Matchup Prediction

Dayton: 76.7%
Liberty: 23.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W2
65.7 Points Against 70.8
81.8 Points Per Game 81.2
54 Field Goal % 47
41 Three Point % 32
31.9 Rebounds Per Game 33.6
18.6 Assists Per Game 15.1
3.6 Blocks Per Game 4.7
6.8 Steals Per Game 10.0
0.5 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.5
9.6 Total Turnovers Per Game 12.4
65.7 Points Against 70.8

Game Information

UD Arena

Location: Dayton, OH
Capacity:

2025-26 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Middle Tennessee 1-0 - 6-4
Liberty 0-0 0.5 7-3
Sam Houston 0-0 0.5 7-3
Western Kentucky 0-0 0.5 7-3
New Mexico State 0-0 0.5 6-3
Louisiana Tech 0-0 0.5 6-4
Florida International 0-0 0.5 5-4
Missouri State 0-0 0.5 5-5
Jacksonville State 0-0 0.5 4-6
Delaware 0-0 0.5 4-7
UTEP 0-0 0.5 3-6
Kennesaw State 0-1 1 8-3

2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
George Mason 0-0 - 10-1
Saint Louis 0-0 - 10-1
St. Bonaventure 0-0 - 10-2
Richmond 0-0 - 9-2
Dayton 0-0 - 9-3
Davidson 0-0 - 8-3
Fordham 0-0 - 8-4
George Washington 0-0 - 8-4
Rhode Island 0-0 - 8-4
VCU 0-0 - 8-4
Saint Joseph's 0-0 - 7-4
Duquesne 0-0 - 6-5
La Salle 0-0 - 4-7
Loyola Chicago 0-0 - 3-9
Full Standings

Liberty Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs TOW TOW L 72-69
vs BRAD BRAD L 74-64
vs COPP COPP W 92-50
@ NCSU NCSU L 85-45
vs MIDW MIDW W 95-57

Dayton Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs BYU L 83-79
vs ETSU W 88-71
vs UVA L 86-73
vs UNF W 84-61
vs FSU W 97-69