2022–23 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by head coach, Anthony Grant, in his sixth season with the Flyers. The Flyers played their home games at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 12–6 in A-10 Play to finish a three-way tie for 2nd place. They defeated Saint Joseph's in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 tournament and Fordham in the semifinals before losing in the championship game to VCU. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament, but declined the invitation to participate.[1]

2022–23 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record22–12 (12–6 A–10)
Head coach
Associate head coachRicardo Greer (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Darren Hertz (4th season)
  • James Kane (3rd season)
Home arenaUD Arena
2022–23 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
VCU153 .833278  .771
Fordham126 .667258  .758
Dayton126 .6672212  .647
Saint Louis126 .6672112  .636
George Mason117 .6112013  .606
Duquesne108 .5562013  .606
George Washington108 .5561616  .500
Davidson810 .4441616  .500
Saint Joseph's810 .4441617  .485
St. Bonaventure810 .4441418  .438
Richmond711 .3891518  .455
La Salle711 .3891519  .441
Massachusetts612 .3331516  .484
Rhode Island513 .278922  .290
Loyola Chicago414 .2221021  .323
2023 A10 Tournament winner

Previous season

The Flyers finished the 2021–22 season 24–11, 14–4 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the A-10 tournament, they defeated UMass in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to Richmond. They were one of the last four teams not selected for the NCAA Tournament[2] and received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament.[3] There they defeated Toledo in the first round[4] before losing in the second round to Vanderbilt.[5]

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Elijah Weaver0G6'6"205RS JuniorCocoa, FLTransferred to Chicago State
Lynn Greer III3G6'3"185FreshmanPhiladelphia, PATransferred to Saint Joseph's
Moulaye Sissoko14C6'9"240RS FreshmanBamako, MaliTransferred to North Texas
Drew Swerlein51G6’0”190SeniorPerrysburg, OHWalk-on; Graduated
Christian Wilson53G6'1"175RS SeniorDayton, OHWalk-on; Graduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Tyrone Baker0F6'9"205SophomoreFort Myers, FLGeorgia

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Mike Sharavjamts
#55 SF
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Andrews Osborne Academy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Dec 14, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Dayton 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  • "Dayton Flyers 2022 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 20, 2022.

Roster

2022–23 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
C 0 Tyrone Baker Current redshirt 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoGeorgia Fort Meyers, FL
F 2 Toumani Camara 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrGeorgia Brussels, Belgium
G 4 Koby Brea 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)206 lb (93 kg) RS SoMonsignor Scanlan Washington Heights, NY
F 10 Kaleb Washington (S) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoWheeler Mableton, GA
G 11 Malachi Smith Injured 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoSt. Raymond School For Boys Bronx, NY
F 12 Zimi Nwojeki 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS SoSPIRE Academy Quincy, FL
F 15 DaRon Holmes 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)231 lb (105 kg) SoAZ Compass Prep Goodyear, AZ
F 21 Richard Amaefule 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)224 lb (102 kg) RS SoEast Tennessee State London, England
F 22 Mustapha Amzil 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)224 lb (102 kg) JrHBA-Marsky Helsinki, Finland
G/F 23 R. J. Blakney 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS SoLoomis Chaffee School Baltimore, MD
G 24 Kobe Elvis Injured 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS SoDePaul Brampton, ON
G 42 Brady Uhl (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SoAlter Dayton, OH
G 50 Ty Locklear (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrOberlin Oberlin, OH
G 52 Cole Hatkevich (W) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrSt. Joseph Granger, IN
G/F 54 Atticus Schuler (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrSt. Francis De Sales Westerville, OH
G/F 55 Mike Sharavjamts 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrInternational Sports Academy Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 13, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2022*
7:00 p.m.
No. 24 Capital W 80–42 
 16  Camara  9  Camara  5  Elvis  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SPEC1
No. 24 Lindenwood W 73–46  1–0
 14  Amzil  11  Camara  5  Elvis  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
November 11, 2022*
7:00 p.m., BSOH
No. 24 SMU W 74–62  2–0
 20  Tied  18  Camara  5  Elvis  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
November 15, 2022*
11:00 p.m., CBSSN
No. 21 at UNLV L 52–60  2–1
 16  Elvis  7  Tied  3  Amzil  Thomas & Mack Center (5,732)
Paradise, NV
November 19, 2022*
1:00 p.m., SPEC1
No. 21 Robert Morris W 60–51  3–1
 18  Holmes II  14  Camara  4  Holmes II  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
November 23, 2022*
2:30 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Wisconsin
Battle 4 Atlantis quarterfinal
L 42–43  3–2
 16  Elvis  11  Camara  2  Smith  Imperial Arena (1,047)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 24, 2022*
4:20 p.m., ESPNews
vs. NC State
Battle 4 Atlantis
L 64–76  3–3
 19  Camara  7  Camara  6  Smith  Imperial Arena (613)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 25, 2022*
3:30 p.m., ESPNU
vs. BYU
Battle 4 Atlantis
L 75–79 OT 3–4
 21  Holmes  9  Holmes  7  Smith  Imperial Arena (715)
Nassau, Bahamas
November 30, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SPEC1
Western Michigan W 67–47  4–4
 24  Holmes II  10  Tied  8  Sharavjamts  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
December 3, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southeastern Louisiana W 80–74  5–4
 20  Camara  12  Holmes II  8  Sharavjamts  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
December 7, 2022*
8:00 p.m., ACCN
at Virginia Tech L 49–77  5–5
 13  Holmes II  10  Holmes II  2  Tied  Cassell Coliseum (7,702)
Blacksburg, VA
December 10, 2022*
2:00 p.m., USA
UNC Asheville W 79–56  6–5
 27  Holmes II  12  Holmes II  8  Sharavjamts  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
December 17, 2022*
8:00 p.m., CBSSN
vs. Wyoming
Legends of Basketball Showcase
W 66–49  7–5
 24  Holmes II  9  Camara  4  Tied  United Center 
Chicago, IL
December 20, 2022*
7:00 p.m., SPEC1/ESPN+
Alcorn State W 88–46  8–5
 23  Holmes III  13  Camara  8  Amzil  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 Regular Season
December 28, 2022
7:00 p.m., SPEC1/ESPN+
Duquesne W 69–57  9–5
(1–0)
 22  Holmes II  13  Holmes II  5  Amzil  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
December 31, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Davidson W 69–55  10–5
(2–0)
 32  Holmes II  10  Tied  4  Holmes II  John M. Belk Arena (3,953)
Davidson, NC
January 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., SPEC1
Saint Joseph's W 76–56  11–5
(3–0)
 20  Holmes II  12  Holmes II  6  Camara  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
January 10, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Fordham W 82-58  12–5
(4–0)
 32  Holmes II  8  Camara  5  Tied  Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,700)
Bronx, NY
January 13, 2023
9:00 p.m., ESPN2
VCU L 62–63  12–6
(4–1)
 27  Camara  11  Camara  5  Sharavjamts  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
January 17, 2023
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
Davidson W 68–61  13–6
(5–1)
 19  Amzil  5  Tied  7  Sharavjamts  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
January 21, 2023
12:30 p.m., USA
at George Washington L 69–76  13–7
(5–2)
 16  Camara  10  Holmes II  3  Smith  Charles E. Smith Center (2,380)
Washington, D.C.
January 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
at Rhode Island L 70–75  13–8
(5–3)
 19  Holmes II  6  Camara  5  Smith  Ryan Center (5,743)
Kingston, RI
January 28, 2023
4:00 p.m., CBSSN
Richmond W 86–60  14–8
(6–3)
 18  Brea  9  Holmes II  13  Smith  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
January 31, 2023
9:00 p.m., CBSSN
Loyola Chicago W 85–81 OT 15–8
(7–3)
 31  Camara  9  Camara  8  Smith  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
February 4, 2023
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
at St. Bonaventure L 59–68  15–9
(7–4)
 21  Holmes II  17  Camara  6  Elvis  Reilly Center (4,850)
Olean, NY
February 7, 2023
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
at VCU W 62–58  16–9
(8–4)
 26  Camara  15  Camara  4  Tied  Siegel Center (7,637)
Richmond, VA
February 10, 2023
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
Saint Louis W 70–56  17–9
(9–4)
 17  Camara  10  Camara  6  Smith  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
February 17, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Loyola Chicago W 65–49  18–9
(10–4)
 20  Holmes II  10  Holmes II  7  Elvis  Joseph J. Gentile Arena (4,557)
Chicago, IL
February 22, 2023
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
at UMass W 72–54  19–9
(11–4)
 22  Holmes II  8  Amzil  8  Smith  Mullins Center (3,642)
Amherst, MA
February 25, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
George Mason L 69–74  19–10
(11–5)
 34  Holmes II  6  Tied  5  Smith  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
February 28, 2023
7:00 p.m., NBC Digital
La Salle W 77–53  20–10
(12–5)
 16  Holmes II  10  Holmes II  10  Smith  UD Arena (13,407)
Dayton, OH
March 3, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Saint Louis L 61–65  20–11
(12–6)
 13  Tied  6  Tied  6  Smith  Chaifetz Arena (9,699)
St. Louis, MO
A-10 tournament
March 9, 2023
5:00 p.m., USA
(2) vs. (10) Saint Joseph's
Quarterfinals
W 60–54  21–11
 17  Tied  18  Camara  4  Smith  Barclays Center 
Brooklyn, NY
March 11, 2023
3:30 p.m., CBSSN
(2) vs. (3) Fordham
Semifinals
W 78–68  22–11
 28  Camara  8  Amzil  7  Smith  Barclays Center (10,156)
Brooklyn, NY
March 12, 2023
1:00 p.m., CBS/Paramount+
(2) vs. (1) VCU
Championship
L 56–68  22–12
 28  Holmes II  16  Holmes II  3  Smith  Barclays Center 
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[6][7]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP2421RVNot released
Coaches2523RV

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.

References

  1. Jablonski, David. "Dayton's season ends as it announces it 'will decline any postseason opportunities'". DaytonDailyNews.com. Dayton Daily News. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  2. Jablonski, David; Writer, Staff. "Dayton narrowly misses NCAA tournament at-large berth". dayton-daily-news. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  3. "Dayton will play at Toledo as a top seed in the 2022 NIT". WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio. March 14, 2022. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  4. "Dayton vs. Toledo - Game Recap - March 16, 2022 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  5. "Dayton vs. Vanderbilt - Game Recap - March 20, 2022 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  6. "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Dayton Flyers Athletics.
  7. "2022-23 Dayton Flyers Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
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