Dayton beat VCU 79–76 at VCU on Mar 7, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 51 | 79 | |
| 27 | 49 | 76 |
| DAY | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Bennett | 33 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 6-15 | 5-10 |
| Enoch Cheeks | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5-10 | 1-4 |
| Nate Santos | 32 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5-11 | 0-3 |
| Malachi Smith | 30 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-1 |
| Amaël L'Etang | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4-5 | 2-3 |
| Zed Key | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Jacob Conner | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Posh Alexander | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Jaiun Simon | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 79 | 28 | 18 | 28-60 | 9-23 |
| VCU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Shulga | 39 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3-13 | 1-9 |
| Jack Clark | 36 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5-8 | 1-3 |
| Zeb Jackson | 32 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5-16 | 2-10 |
| Joe Bamisile | 30 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8-17 | 1-5 |
| Luke Bamgboye | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Christian Fermin | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Brandon Jennings | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Terrence Hill Jr. | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Michael Belle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 76 | 38 | 8 | 23-61 | 5-30 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
DAY offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · VCU defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
VCU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · DAY defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enoch Cheeks | 34.8 | 13.9 | 5.4 | 2.0 |
| Nate Santos | 34.1 | 14.2 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Javon Bennett | 32.7 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Malachi Smith | 27.4 | 9.0 | 2.9 | 4.6 |
| Amaël L'Etang | 20.6 | 8.2 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| Posh Alexander | 17.5 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| Zed Key | 15.5 | 7.2 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Jacob Conner | 11.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Shulga | 32.5 | 15.3 | 5.6 | 3.9 |
| Jack Clark | 29.8 | 10.9 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| Joe Bamisile | 26.1 | 14.3 | 4.9 | 1.8 |
| Phillip Russell | 23.8 | 9.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
| Zeb Jackson | 22.0 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 2.1 |
| Christian Fermin | 18.7 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Luke Bamgboye | 18.3 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| Brandon Jennings | 11.6 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
50% of DAY's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
52% of VCU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | VCU+8 | +8 | ||
| Mar 6, 2026 | VCU+6 | +6 | ||
| Feb 6, 2026 | VCU+26 | +26 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | DAY+3 | +3 | ||
| Feb 7, 2025 | VCU+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | DAY+5 | +5 | ||
| Feb 9, 2024 | VCU+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | VCU+12 | +12 | ||
| Feb 7, 2023 | DAY+4 | +4 | ||
| Jan 13, 2023 | VCU+1 | +1 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.