Davidson Wildcats vs Dayton Flyers Picks and Predictions for Sunday, February 15, 2026
The Davidson Wildcats will be on the road Sunday afternoon for a 4:00 PM match-up inside UD Arena in Dayton, OH, against the Dayton Flyers, and we have you ready to roll with our Davidson vs Dayton prediction. Davidson comes into Sunday with 15 wins and 9 losses this season. The Dayton Flyers return home Sunday afternoon with 15 wins and 9 losses this season. Davidson is playing good basketball coming into this matchup, having won three of the last four, including two in a row after a 61-point home victory in their last outing. Dayton is playing some of its worst basketball of the year, coming off a 26-point road loss, and has lost four of its last five after a double-digit loss to VCU in their last outing. Read more about this Davidson vs Dayton prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
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Davidson looks to keep it rolling
Offensively, Davidson is averaging 74.5 points on 47% shooting for the floor this season, and the Wildcats have averaged 92.3 points per game over their last three wins. Defensively, Davidson has been phenomenal, holding opponents to 68.6 points and giving up an average of 57 points per game over their last three victories. Defensively, Davidson was phenomenal in their last outing, giving up 53 points on 29% shooting and 9% from beyond the arc. Offensively, Davidson poured in 114 points on 61% shooting and 50% from beyond the arc. Davidson won the rebounding battle by 24 and forced 13 turnovers in the win. Manie Joses led the way for the Davidson offense in their last outing with 14 points on seven shots.
Robert Blums leads the Davidson offense this season, averaging 11.8 points per game. Josh Scovens is second on the team with 10.9 points to go along with the team-leading 4.3 rebounds. Parker Friedrichsen is third on the roster, averaging 10.3 points per game. Sam Brown averages 8.9 points and leads the team, dishing out 2.5 assists.
Key Injury Report for Davidson:
- Joe Hurlburt (Out) - Undisclosed
Dayton tries to end the issues
The Dayton offense has been solid this season, averaging 76.1 points on 45% shooting. Defensively, Dayton has held its own, allowing 71.9 points per game this season, but has given up an average of 90.75 points over its last four losses. Defensively, Dayton was obliterated in their last outing, giving up 99 points on 47% shooting from the floor. Offensively, Dayton scored 73 points on 37% shooting and 37% from beyond the arc. The Flyers lost the rebounding battle by three and turned the ball over 16 times in the loss. Amael L’Etang led the show for the Dayton offense and their last outing with 15 points and 13 rebounds on nine shots.
Javon Bennett leads the Dayton offense this season, averaging 16 points and 3.2 assists per game. De’Shayne Montgomery is second on the roster, averaging 15 points per game this season. Big man Amael L’Etang is third on the team, averaging 11.2 points to go along with the team's leading 5.8 rebounds per game. Jordan Derkack has averaged 8.6 points per game this season for Dayton, but has played just 19 times.
Key Injury Report for Dayton:
- De’Shayne Montgomery (Questionable) - Undisclosed
- Jaron McKie (Out) - Shoulder
Davidson vs Dayton Pick
- Davidson vs Dayton Spread Pick
Both teams enter this matchup with the same record, but Davidson is playing better basketball. The Wildcats also possess a better defense that will stifle an already struggling Dayton team. Look for Davidson to make the plays down the stretch Sunday afternoon to continue their winning ways as they pick up the victory. Take Davidson Sunday afternoon to get the win and cover on the road in Ohio against the Dayton Flyers.
- Davidson vs Dayton Over/Under Pick
Both teams score in the mid-70s, but Davidson has an elite defense, and Dayton has struggled recently. Look for a low-scoring affair as both teams hunt for the victory on Sunday. Each team is five games behind the lead in the conference and will push to secure a needed victory in this matchup. Take Davidson to do the job as they get the win and cover on the road in a game that goes under the number.
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