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03/24 03:42 CDT Dayton and Illinois State play in NIT matchup
Dayton and Illinois State play in NIT matchup
By The Associated Press
Illinois State Redbirds (22-12, 12-9 MVC) at Dayton Flyers (25-11, 14-7 A-10)
Dayton, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Dayton and Illinois State square off in the National Invitation
Tournament.
The Flyers have gone 14-7 against A-10 teams, with an 11-4 record in
non-conference play. Dayton is seventh in the A-10 scoring 74.7 points while
shooting 45.0% from the field.
The Redbirds are 12-9 in MVC play. Illinois State has a 3-0 record in
one-possession games.
Dayton is shooting 45.0% from the field this season, 1.5 percentage points
higher than the 43.5% Illinois State allows to opponents. Illinois State has
shot at a 46.4% rate from the field this season, 2.8 percentage points higher
than the 43.6% shooting opponents of Dayton have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Javon Bennett is shooting 39.6% and averaging 16.3 points for
the Flyers. Amael L'Etang is averaging 12.8 points over the last 10 games.
Chase Walker is averaging 13.7 points and 5.2 rebounds for the Redbirds. Johnny
Kinziger is averaging 12.3 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 8-2, averaging 71.0 points, 30.5 rebounds, 14.3 assists,
6.2 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 65.1 points per game.
Redbirds: 6-4, averaging 72.1 points, 29.4 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 5.3 steals
and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 72.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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