Ball State Cardinals at Dayton Flyers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Cheeks puts up 23 as Dayton beats Ball State 77-69
Cheeks had 12 rebounds and three steals for the Flyers (3-0). Malachi Smith scored 17 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line and added six rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals. Zed Key shot 4 of 5 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 13 points.
The Cardinals (1-2) were led by Jermahri Hill, who posted 25 points and seven rebounds. Ethan Brittain-Watts added 16 points for Ball State. Mickey Pearson Jr. also put up 11 points.
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Matchup Prediction
Dayton: 93.9%
Ball State: 6.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Posh Alexander Defensive Rebound. | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Zed Key Block. | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Jermahri Hill missed Jumper. | 69 - 77 |
Statistics
 BALL |
 DAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-52 | FG | 26-53 |
| 38.5 | Field Goal % | 49.1 |
| 8-18 | 3PT | 4-19 |
| 44.4 | Three Point % | 21.1 |
| 21-24 | FT | 21-29 |
| 87.5 | Free Throw % | 72.4 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 10 | Assists | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 19 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
UD Arena
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 13,407 | Capacity:
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 14-1 | - | 22-6 |
| Miami (OH) | 12-3 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Kent State | 9-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| Toledo | 9-6 | 5 | 16-12 |
| Ohio | 9-6 | 5 | 15-13 |
| Ball State | 7-8 | 7 | 14-14 |
| Eastern Michigan | 7-8 | 7 | 14-14 |
| Western Michigan | 7-8 | 7 | 10-18 |
| Central Michigan | 6-9 | 8 | 13-15 |
| Bowling Green | 6-9 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Buffalo | 3-12 | 11 | 8-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-14 | 13 | 5-23 |
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU | 13-2 | - | 23-5 |
| George Mason | 13-2 | - | 22-6 |
| Loyola Chicago | 10-5 | 3 | 19-9 |
| Dayton | 9-6 | 4 | 19-9 |
| Saint Joseph's | 9-6 | 4 | 18-10 |
| Saint Louis | 9-6 | 4 | 16-12 |
| Duquesne | 7-8 | 6 | 12-16 |
| St. Bonaventure | 7-9 | 6.5 | 19-10 |
| George Washington | 7-9 | 6.5 | 18-11 |
| Rhode Island | 6-9 | 7 | 17-10 |
| Davidson | 6-9 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Massachusetts | 6-9 | 7 | 11-17 |
| Richmond | 5-11 | 8.5 | 10-19 |
| La Salle | 4-11 | 9 | 12-16 |
| Fordham | 3-12 | 10 | 11-17 |