WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWABOUT TODAY’S GAME
■ Who: Dayton (5-3, 1-2) at Davidson (6-4, 2-1)
■ Where: Belk Arena, Davidson, N.C.
■ When: 9 p.m., today
■ TV/Radio: ESPN2/1290, 95.7WHIO
■ Series: The series is tied 5-5. Dayton haswon three straight games in the series: 65-64 in 2018 at UD Arena; 74-73 at Davidson in 2019; and 82-67 last season at UD Arena. Davidson last beat Dayton 73-67 in the A-10 tournament in 2017.
■ Last game: Dayton lost 55-54 at Fordham on Tuesday. Davidsonwon 61-48 at Duquesne on Tuesday.
■ Coaches: Anthony Grant is 69-34 in four seasons at Dayton. BobMcKillop is 600-368 in 32 seasons at Davidson. He became the 40th Division I head coach to reach the 600-win milestone Tuesday. He ranks 17th among active head coaches in career victories.
Kellan Grady 6-5 Sr. G
Carter Collins 6-3 Sr. G Hyunjung Lee 6-7 So. G
Luka Brajkovic 6-10 Jr. F SamMennenga 6-9 R-Fr. F
About Dayton: KenPom.comgives Dayton a 38 percent chance of winning this game and predicts a 68-57 score. ... In his second appearance of the season and first sincemissing two games with an injury, junior guard ElijahWeaver scored four points on 2-of-6 shooting in 18minutes Tuesday. Hewas 0-for3 from3-point range. ... Tshimanga grabbed a careerhigh 16 rebounds Tuesday. His previous highwas 12 against SouthernMethodist on Dec. 5. ... Dayton shot 17.4 percent (4 of 23) from3-point range against Fordham. Thatwas itsworst percentage since it made 15 percent (3 of 20) in 72-48 victory against Richmond on Jan. 6, 2019.
AboutDavidson: Freshman forward Grant
Huffman is a friend of Dayton freshman guard Luke Frazier, who remains sidelined after undergoing an appendectomy in December. Both are from the Cleveland area. Huffman has played in all 10 games, averaging 2.4 points in 11.4 minutes per game. ... Davidson shoots 3-pointersmore often than any team in the conference. It has made 94 of 262 and ranks third in the A-10 in percentage (35.9). Lee ranks fourth in the A-10 in 3-point shooting percentage (30 of 59, 50.8). ... Grady has scored 1,789 points in his career. He ranks ninth in school history.
■ Looking ahead: Dayton plays Duquesne (2-3, 1-2) at 7 p.m. Wednesday at UD Arena.