2016–17 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

2016–17 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2016–17 record 4–2 (0–0 A-10)
Head coach Archie Miller (6th year)
Assistant coach Kevin Kuwik
Assistant coach Allen Griffin
Assistant coach Tom Ostrom
Home arena University of Dayton Arena
2016–17 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Davidson 0 0       5 1   .833
VCU 0 0       6 2   .750
Dayton 0 0       5 2   .714
Massachusetts 0 0       5 2   .714
St. Bonaventure 0 0       5 2   .714
George Mason 0 0       6 3   .667
La Salle 0 0       4 2   .667
George Washington 0 0       5 3   .625
No. 21 Rhode Island 0 0       5 3   .625
Fordham 0 0       5 4   .556
Richmond 0 0       4 4   .500
Duquesne 0 0       4 5   .444
Saint Joseph's 0 0       3 4   .429
Saint Louis 0 0       2 5   .286
2017 A10 Tournament winner
As of December 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represents the University of Dayton during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers, led by sixth year head coach Archie Miller, play their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Flyers finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 25–8, 14–4 in A-10 play to become regular season A-10 co-champions. They defeated Richmond in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Saint Joseph's. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, their third consecutive at-large bid, as a No. 7 seed in the Midwest Region where they lost to No. 10 seed Syracuse in the First Round.

Preseason

The Flyers were picked to win the A-10 in the conference's preseason poll.[1] Charles Cooke and Scoochie Smith were selected to the preseason first team.[1] Cooke and Kyle Davis were selected to the all-defensive team.[1]

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Steve McElvene 5 C 6'11" 268 RS Freshman New Haven, IN Deceased, 5/12/2016
William Dupuy 10 G 5'8" 157 Junior Colleyville, TX Walk-on; didn't return
Dyshawn Pierre 21 F 6'6" 223 Senior Whitby, ON Graduated
Bobby Wehrli 22 F 6'6" 205 Senior Naperville, IL Graduated
Michael Schwieterman 24 G 6'3" 195 Sophomore Kettering, OH Walk-on; didn't return

Incoming recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Trey Landers
SG
Huber Heights, OH Wayne High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Mar 2, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 79
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:

Roster

2016–17 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
F 0 Cunningham, JoshJosh Cunningham 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS So Morgan Park
Bradley
Chicago, IL
G 1 Davis, DarrellDarrell Davis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 174 lb (79 kg) Jr Douglass Academy Detroit, MI
F 2 Miller, SamSam Miller 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 238 lb (108 kg) So Gonzaga College Washington, D.C.
G 3 Davis, KyleKyle Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Morgan Park Chicago, IL
G 4 Cooke, CharlesCharles Cooke 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 196 lb (89 kg) RS Sr Trenton Catholic Academy
James Madison
Trenton, NJ
G 11 Smith, ScoochieScoochie Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Putnam Science Academy New York, NY
G 12 Landers, TreyTrey Landers 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 219 lb (99 kg) Fr Wayne Huber Heights, OH
G 14 Bonsu, JeremiahJeremiah Bonsu (W) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 162 lb (73 kg) Sr Pickerington North Pickerington, OH
G 15 Crosby, JohnJohn Crosby 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 194 lb (88 kg) So New Hampton School Baltimore, MD
F 20 Williams, XeryiusXeryius Williams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Wayne Huber Heights, OH
G 23 Westerfield, JackJack Westerfield (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So St. Xavier Cincinnati, OH
F 25 Pollard, KendallKendall Pollard 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Simeon Career Academy Chicago, IL
F 33 Mikesell, RyanRyan Mikesell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So St. Henry St. Henry, OH
G 44 Gruden, JoeyJoey Gruden (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 172 lb (78 kg) Sr Sycamore Leesburg, VA
F Antetokounmpo, KostasKostas Antetokounmpo  6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Dominican Athens, Greece
G Goines, AdamAdam Goines (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr Walnut Hills Cincinnati, OH
G Kanieski, BenBen Kanieski (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Fr Walsh Jesuit Brecksville, OH
F Parsley, JackJack Parsley (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Granville Gransville, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Source[2]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

Nov 4, 2016*
7:00 pm
Findlay W 76–69 
UD Arena (13,455)
Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season

Nov 11, 2016*
7:00 pm, SPCSN
Austin Peay W 96–68  1–0
UD Arena (13,121)
Dayton, OH

Nov 15, 2016*
1:15 pm, ESPN2
at Alabama
College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon
W 77–72  2–0
Coleman Coliseum (10,834)
Tuscaloosa, AL

Nov 19, 2016*
2:00 pm, FSOH
No. 17 Saint Mary's L 57–61  2–1
UD Arena (13,175)
Dayton, OH

Nov 24, 2016*
8:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. Nebraska
Wooden Legacy quarterfinals
L 78–80  2–2
Titan Gym (3,816)
Fullerton, CA

Nov 25, 2016*
9:30 pm, ESPN3
vs. Portland
Wooden Legacy 2nd round consolation
W 84–74  3–2
Titan Gym (5,153)
Fullerton, CA

Nov 27, 2016*
2:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. New Mexico
Wooden Legacy 5th place game
W 64–57  4–2
Honda Center 
Anaheim, CA

Dec 3, 2016*
2:00 pm, FSOH
Winthrop W 83–67  5–2
UD Arena (12,708)
Dayton, OH

Dec 6, 2016*
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Saint Joseph's (IN)   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Dec 10, 2016*
2:00 pm, FSOH
East Tennessee State   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Dec 17, 2016*
7:00 pm, BTN
vs. Northwestern
State Farm Chicago Legends
  
United Center 
Chicago, IL

Dec 21, 2016*
7:00 pm, TWCSC
Vanderbilt   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Dec 23, 2016
7:00 pm, TWCSC
VMI   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 regular season

Dec 30, 2016
6:00 pm, CBSSN
La Salle   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Jan 3, 2017
8:00 pm, ASN
St. Bonaventure   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Jan 6, 2017
7:00 pm, ESPN2
Rhode Island   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Jan 11, 2017
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Massachusetts   
Mullins Center 
Amherst, MA

Jan 14, 2017
12:00 pm, CBSSN
at Duquesne   
PPG Paints Arena 
Pittsburgh, PA

Jan 19, 2017
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Richmond   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Jan 22, 2017
2:00 pm, CBSSN
Saint Louis   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Jan 27, 2017
9:00 pm, ESPN2
at VCU   
Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA

Feb 1, 2017
9:00 pm, CBSSN
at Fordham   
Rose Hill Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY

Feb 4, 2017
12:30 pm, NBCSN
Duquesne   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Feb 7, 2016
8:00 pm, ASN
Saint Joseph's   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Feb 10, 2017
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at Rhode Island   
Ryan Center 
Kingston, RI

Feb 14, 2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN
at Saint Louis   
Chaifetz Arena 
St. Louis, MO

Feb 18, 2017
2:00 pm, NBCSN
St. Bonaventure   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Feb 21, 2017
7:00 pm, TWCSC
George Mason   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Feb 24, 2017
9:00 pm, ESPN2
at Davidson   
John M. Belk Arena 
Davidson, NC

Mar 1, 2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN
VCU   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

Mar 4, 2017
8:00 pm, CBSSN
at George Washington   
Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
Atlantic 10 Tournament

Mar 8–12, 2017
vs.    
PPG Paints Arena 
Pittsburgh, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Final 
AP RV RV RV Not released 
Coaches' RV RV RV

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Flyers Picked to Win 2016-17 Men�s Basketball". Atlantic10.com. Retrieved 2016-11-07. replacement character in |title= at position 33 (help)
  2. "2016-17 Dayton Men's Basketball Schedule".
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