Fordham Rams at Dayton Flyers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Jordan Derkack's double-double propels Dayton past Fordham 63-56 in Atlantic 10 Conference opener
Jaiun Simon and Javon Bennett both added 11 points for the Flyers (10-4, 1-0).
The Rams (9-5, 0-1) were led by Dejour Reaves with 18 points, six assists and three steals. Akira Jacobs added 12 points.
Dayton took the lead for good with 19:14 to go in the first half. The score was 30-24 at halftime, with Simon racking up eight points. Dayton used a 7-0 run in the second half to build a 13-point lead at 41-28 with 14:29 left in the half before finishing off the win.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 56 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 56 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Jaiun Simon Defensive Rebound. | 56 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Jacob Conner Block. | 56 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Dejour Reaves misses 25-foot three point jumper | 56 - 63 |
Statistics
 FOR |
 DAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-60 | FG | 23-54 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 9-34 | 3PT | 4-16 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 5-8 | FT | 13-18 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 12 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 0 | Blocks | 1 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 13 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 98 |
Game Information
UD Arena
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 13,407 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 28-5 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
| 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 |