Scoring (rank in parenthesis):
Dayton can score the ball:
Dayton . . . .76.8 PPG (76)
Richmond . . 69.6 PPG (246)
The Flyers are a better shooting team:
Dayton . . . . 47.7 FG% (46)
Richmond . . 44.6 FG% (171)
The Flyers have a better average scoring margin:
Dayton . . . . +10.0 (51)
Richmond . . +4.1 (137)
Dayton shares the ball better:
Assists per game:
Dayton . . . . 13.8 AST/G (125)
Richmond . . 11.2 AST/G (290)
Defending:
Richmond defends well:
Dayton . . . . 43.8 OPPFG% (200)
Richmond . . 39.9 OPPFG% (49)
Both teams do a good job of limiting opponents scoring:
Dayton . . . . 66.8 OPPP/G (82)
Richmond . . 65.5 OPPP/G (57)
The Richmond defense forces turnovers:
Turnover Margin
Dayton . . . . +1.8 (82)
Richmond . . +3.3 (27)
The Flyers need to take care of the ball:
Turnovers/game
Dayton . . . . 12.3 (133)
Richmond . . 11.4 (74)
The three ball:
Richmond shoots more threes (20.5/game) than Dayton (17.3/game), but Dayton shoots a much better percent:
Dayton . . . . 38.0 3PFG% (50)
Richmond . . 30.7 3PFG% (273)
Dayton owns a slight edge in three point shots made/game:
Dayton . . . . 6.6 3PTFG/G (135)
Richmond . . 6.3 3PTFG/G (156)
Richmond is very good at defending the three:
Dayton . . . . 32.3 OPP3PT/G% (113)
Richmond . . 28.7 OPP 3PT/G% (20)
Rebounding:
Dayton should own the boards Saturday:
Rebounding margin
Dayton . . . . +5.8 REB/G (39)
Richmond . . -5.7 REB/G (320)
Foul shooting - Richmond is actually worse than the Flyers:
Dayton . . . . 66.7 FT% (260)
Richmond . . 63.8 FT% (319)
Both teams shoot a similar number of foul shots/game:
Dayton . . . . 24.2 FTATT/G
Richmond . . 23.2 FTATT/G
Looks like a classic offense vs defense match-up - Go Flyers!
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