2021–22 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

2021–22 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	† 2022 A10 Tournament winner ; As of December 10, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

2021–22 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
2021–22 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
ESPN Events Invitational champions
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2021–22 record	7–4 (0–0 A-10)
Head coach	Anthony Grant (5th season);
Associate head coach	Ricardo Greer (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Darren Hertz (3rd season); James Kane (2nd season);
Home arena	UD Arena

The 2021–22 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represents the University of Dayton in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach is Anthony Grant, in his fifth season with the Flyers. The Flyers play their home games at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Flyers finished the 2020–21 season 14–10, 9–7 in A-10 play to finish in seventh place. In the Atlantic 10 Tournament as a 7th seed, they defeated Rhode Island in the second round before losing to VCU in the quarterfinals.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Rodney Chatman	0	G	6'1"	180	RS Senior	Lithonia, GA	Graduate transferred to Vanderbilt
Ibi Watson	2	G	6'5"	195	RS Senior	Pickerington, OH	Graduated
Luke Frazier	3	G	6'5"	170	Freshman	Mentor, OH	Transferred
Jalen Crutcher	10	G	6'2"	175	Senior	Memphis, TN	Graduated
Jordy Tshimanga	32	C	6'11"	278	GS Senior	Montreal, QC	Graduated
Dwayne Cohill	35	G	6'2"	180	Junior	Cleveland, OH	Transferred to Youngstown State
Chase Johnson	40	F	6'9"	226	RS Junior	Ripley, WV	Left the team due to personal reasons
Camron Greer	52	G	5'7"	160	Senior	Country Club Hills, IL	Walk-on; graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Toumani Camara	2	F	6'8"	220	Junior	Brussels, Belgium	Georgia
Richard Amaefule	21	F	6'9"	230	Sophomore	London, England	East Tennessee State
Kobe Elvis	24	G	6'2"	170	Sophomore	Brampton, ON	DePaul

2021 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
DaRon Holmes #12 PF	Montverde, FL	Montverde Academy	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Oct 24, 2020
DaRon Holmes #12 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Lynn Greer III #29 PG	Philadelphia, PA	IMG Academy	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Feb 15, 2021
Lynn Greer III #29 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Malachi Smith #30 PG	Bronx, NY	St. Raymond for Boys	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Sep 22, 2019
Malachi Smith #30 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Kaleb Washington #33 SF	Mableton, GA	Pebblebrook	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sep 22, 2019
Kaleb Washington #33 SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
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: "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2021–22 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Elijah Weaver	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	RS Jr	USC	Cocoa, FL
F	2	Toumani Camara	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Georgia	Brussels, Belgium
G	3	Lynn Greer III	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	IMG Academy	Philadelphia, PA
G	4	Koby Brea	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Fr	Monsignor Scanlan	Washington Heights, NY
F	10	Kaleb Washington	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Wheeler	Mableton, GA
G	11	Malachi Smith	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	St. Raymond School For Boys	Bronx, NY
F	12	Zimi Nwojeki	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Fr	SPIRE Academy	Quincy, FL
C	14	Moulaye Sissoko	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	RS Fr	Lincoln Academy	Bamako, Mali
F	15	DaRon Holmes	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	AZ Compass Prep	Goodyear, AZ
F	21	Richard Amaefule	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	East Tennessee State	London, England
F	22	Mustapha Amzil	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Fr	HBA-Marsky	Helsinki, Finland
G/F	23	R. J. Blakney	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Fr	Loomis Caffee School	Baltimore, MD
G	24	Kobe Elvis	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	DePaul	Brampton, ON
G	42	Brady Uhl (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Alter	Dayton, OH
G	51	Drew Swerlein (W)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS Jr	St. Francis De Sales	Perrysburg, OH
G	53	Christian Wilson (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Sr	Northmont	Dayton, OH

Head coach

Anthony Grant (Dayton)

Assistant coach(es)

Ricardo Greer (Pittsburgh)
Darren Hertz (Florida)
James Kane (Florida)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	Cedarville	W 94-60		20 – Camara	7 – 3-Way Tie	6 – Elvis	UD Arena (13,233) Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 7:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	UIC	W 64–54	1–0	15 – Camara	10 – Camara	2 – 4 tied	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
November 13, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	UMass Lowell	L 58–59	1–1	13 – Holmes II	9 – Blakney	3 – Blakney	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
November 17, 2021* 7:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	Lipscomb	L 59–78	1–2	11 – 3 Tied	8 – Sissoko	4 – Smith	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
November 20, 2021* 2:00 p.m., BSOH/ESPN+	Austin Peay	L 81–87	1–3	14 – Camara	7 – Amzil	5 – Smith	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
November 25, 2021* 12:00 p.m., ESPN2	vs. Miami (FL) ESPN Events Invitational quarterfinals	W 76–60	2–3	15 – Holmes II	6 – 3 Tied	7 – Smith	HP Field House (2,652) Kissimmee, FL
November 26, 2021* 1:30 p.m., ESPN	vs. No. 4 Kansas ESPN Events Invitational semifinals	W 74–73	3–3	16 – Holmes	7 – Camara	6 – Smith	HP Field House (3,859) Kissimmee, FL
November 28, 2021* 4:00 p.m., ESPN2	vs. Belmont ESPN Events Invitational	W 63–61	4–3	11 – Holmes	10 – Holmes	6 – Smith	HP Field House (3,127) Kissimmee, FL
December 1, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Alabama State	W 93–54	5–3	16 – Camara	8 – Holmes	5 – Smith	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
December 4, 2021* 2:00 p.m., BSOH/ESPN+	Northern Illinois	W 79–41	6–3	16 – Weaver	8 – Sissoko	4 – 3 tied	UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH
December 8, 2021* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+	at SMU	L 69–77	6–4	15 – Holmes	8 – Camara	6 – Smith	Moody Coliseum (3,431) University Park, TX
December 12, 2021* 2:00 p.m., ESPN2	Virginia Tech	W 62–57	7–4	19 – Blakney	8 – Holmes	4 – Smith	UD Arena (13.407) Dayton, OH
December 18, 2021* 6:30 p.m., SECN	at Ole Miss						SJB Pavilion Oxford, MS
December 21, 2021* 7:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	Southern						UD Arena Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 Regular Season
December 30, 2021 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Rhode Island						Ryan Center Kingston, RI
January 2, 2022 12:00 p.m., CBSSN	St. Bonaventure						UD Arena Dayton, OH
January 5, 2022 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	VCU						UD Arena Dayton, OH
January 8, 2022 12:00 p.m., USA	at George Washington						Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
January 11, 2022 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	Saint Louis						UD Arena Dayton, OH
January 15, 2022 12:30 p.m., USA	at Duquesne						UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse Pittsburgh, PA
January 19, 2022 7:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	Fordham						UD Arena Dayton, OH
January 22, 2022 7:00 p.m., MASN/ESPN+	at George Mason						EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA
January 28, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN2	Rhode Island						UD Arena Dayton, OH
February 2, 2022 9:00 p.m., CBSSN	at VCU						Siegel Center Richmond, VA
February 5, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	at Saint Louis						Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
February 9, 2022 7:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	Duquesne						UD Arena Dayton, OH
February 12, 2022 2:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	George Washington						UD Arena Dayton, OH
February 19, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Saint Joseph's						Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA
February 23, 2022 7:00 p.m., News1/ESPN+	UMass						UD Arena Dayton, OH
February 26, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at La Salle						Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA
March 1, 2022 6:30 p.m., CBSSN	at Richmond						Robins Center Richmond, VA
March 5, 2022 12:30 p.m., USA	Davidson						UD Arena Dayton, OH
A-10 Tournament
March 9–13, 2022 TBA	vs.						Capital One Arena Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[1]

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP																					Not released
Coaches

References

"2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Dayton Flyers Athletics.

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[1] "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Dayton Flyers Athletics.

Dayton Flyers men's basketball
Venues	Montgomery County Fairgrounds Coliseum (1903–1950) University of Dayton Fieldhouse (1950–1969) UD Arena (1969–present)
Rivalries	Xavier
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
NCAA Final Four appearance in italics