VCU Rams vs. Dayton Flyers

Mar 6, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
VCU	37	31	68
DAY	36	26	62

Game Recap

Djokovic scores 16 as VCU downs Dayton 68-62. Lazar Djokovic scored 16 points as VCU beat Dayton 68-62 on Friday night to snap the Flyers' six-game win streak.

Player Stats

VCU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
17Lazar Djokovic	34	5-10	0-2	6-8	6	2	0	1	3	2	16
5Barry Evans	36	4-7	3-5	0-0	6	1	1	0	0	1	11
1Nyk Lewis	30	2-8	2-6	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	6
0Brandon Jennings	24	3-5	0-0	2-3	7	4	3	0	1	4	8
2Jadrian Tracey	21	2-6	2-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
8Michael Belle	23	3-3	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	0	2	2	6
6Terrence Hill Jr.	24	5-11	1-4	2-2	0	3	0	0	1	3	13
15Tyrell Ward	8	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2

TOTAL	-	25-5149.0%	8-2138.1%	10-1376.9%	28	12	5	1	7	15	68

DAYTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
29Amaël L'Etang	19	5-8	0-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	2	5	10
3Jaiun Simon	27	2-5	0-2	1-1	6	1	1	0	0	2	5
2De'Shayne Montgomery	33	6-15	1-6	0-2	10	2	1	1	3	1	13
7Keonte Jones	33	2-5	0-0	0-3	5	3	0	0	0	1	4
0Javon Bennett	37	6-11	3-8	2-2	1	2	1	0	2	2	17
24Jacob Conner	13	1-2	0-1	3-3	2	1	1	1	1	0	5
1Malcolm Thomas	11	2-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	1	0	0	5
4Jordan Derkack	18	1-5	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	2	2
10Bryce Heard	9	0-1	0-1	1-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	-	25-5545.5%	4-2218.2%	8-1553.3%	31	11	4	3	9	13	62

Play-by-Play

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1st halfVCUDAY

(20:00) Start game.
(19:57) Jump Ball won by VCU.
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by Dayton.
(19:40) Nyk Lewis misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(19:37) Jaiun Simon Defensive Rebound.
(19:14) De'Shayne Montgomery misses 16-foot jumper.
(19:11) Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:00) Lazar Djokovic makes layup (Brandon Jennings assists).
20
+2 (18:45) De'Shayne Montgomery makes layup.
22
(18:33) Foul on Amaël L'Etang.
+1 (18:33) Lazar Djokovic makes free throw 1 of 2.
32
(18:32) Lazar Djokovic misses free throw 2 of 2.
(18:30) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:16) Javon Bennett makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaiun Simon assists).
35
(17:59) Barry Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:56) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
(17:32) Amaël L'Etang misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(17:28) VCU Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:13) Jadrian Tracey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists).
65
+2 (16:48) Amaël L'Etang makes 4-foot jumper (De'Shayne Montgomery assists).
67
(16:35) Jadrian Tracey misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:30) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:27) Keonte Jones makes layup (De'Shayne Montgomery assists).
69
(16:18) Foul on De'Shayne Montgomery.
(16:11) Lazar Djokovic misses layup.
(16:06) Lazar Djokovic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:06) Lazar Djokovic makes 0-foot tip in layup.
89
(15:41) Amaël L'Etang bad pass turnover.
(15:41) Barry Evans Steal.
(15:30) Nyk Lewis misses 6-foot jumper.
(15:30) De'Shayne Montgomery Block.
(15:26) Jaiun Simon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:17) Amaël L'Etang makes layup (Keonte Jones assists).
811
(15:00) Lazar Djokovic misses layup.
(14:57) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
(14:55) De'Shayne Montgomery bad pass turnover.
(14:55) Brandon Jennings Steal.
(14:49) Barry Evans misses 6-foot jumper.
(14:46) Brandon Jennings Offensive Rebound.
(14:45) Brandon Jennings misses 5-foot jumper.
(14:43) Amaël L'Etang Defensive Rebound.
(14:17) De'Shayne Montgomery misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:13) Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound.
(14:08) Jadrian Tracey misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(14:06) Jaiun Simon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:54) Amaël L'Etang makes 1-foot dunk (Keonte Jones assists).
813
+2 (13:41) Lazar Djokovic makes 1-foot dunk (Barry Evans assists).
1013
(13:18) Jaiun Simon misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(13:14) Barry Evans Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:05) Brandon Jennings makes driving layup (Nyk Lewis assists).
1213
(12:31) Javon Bennett bad pass turnover.
+3 (12:23) Jadrian Tracey makes 27-foot three point jumper.
1513
(11:57) Amaël L'Etang bad pass turnover.
(11:57) Nyk Lewis Steal.
(11:57) Foul on Amaël L'Etang.
+2 (11:39) Terrence Hill Jr. makes layup (Brandon Jennings assists).
1713
(11:13) Foul on Jadrian Tracey.
(10:58) Jacob Conner misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:54) Tyrell Ward Defensive Rebound.
(10:47) Terrence Hill Jr. misses 7-foot jumper.
(10:47) Jacob Conner Block.
(10:47) VCU Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:36) Brandon Jennings makes layup.
1913
+2 (10:22) Jaiun Simon makes layup.
1915
(10:22) Foul on Terrence Hill Jr..
+1 (10:22) Jaiun Simon makes free throw 1 of 1.
1916
+2 (10:00) Tyrell Ward makes 15-foot turnaround jump shot.
2116
(9:43) Foul on Michael Belle.
+2 (9:28) Malcolm Thomas makes 0-foot dunk (Javon Bennett assists).
2118
(9:11) Foul on Brandon Jennings.
(9:11) Brandon Jennings turnover.
+3 (8:56) Javon Bennett makes 24-foot three point jumper.
2121
(8:44) Terrence Hill Jr. misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(8:38) Malcolm Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(8:24) Foul on Tyrell Ward.
+1 (8:24) Bryce Heard makes free throw 1 of 2.
2122
(8:24) Bryce Heard misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:22) Barry Evans Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:05) Barry Evans makes 6-foot jumper.
2322
+2 (7:45) Jordan Derkack makes layup.
2324
(7:29) Terrence Hill Jr. bad pass turnover.
(7:29) Jacob Conner Steal.
+2 (7:22) Jacob Conner makes 1-foot dunk (Bryce Heard assists).
2326
+3 (7:05) Barry Evans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Terrence Hill Jr. assists).
2626
(7:02) Technical Foul on Barry Evans.
(7:02) De'Shayne Montgomery misses free throw 1 of 2.
(7:02) Dayton Deadball Team Rebound.
(7:02) De'Shayne Montgomery misses free throw 2 of 2.
(7:02) Dayton Deadball Team Rebound.
+2 (6:35) Malcolm Thomas makes layup (Jacob Conner assists).
2628
+3 (6:20) Nyk Lewis makes 26-foot three point jumper.
2928
(5:48) De'Shayne Montgomery misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:44) Michael Belle Defensive Rebound.
(5:33) Nyk Lewis misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:27) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
(5:19) Jordan Derkack bad pass turnover.
(5:08) Jadrian Tracey misses 5-foot jumper.
(5:04) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
(5:00) De'Shayne Montgomery bad pass turnover.
(5:00) Brandon Jennings Steal.
+2 (4:53) Michael Belle makes layup.
3128
(4:35) Foul on Nyk Lewis.
+1 (4:35) Malcolm Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2.
3129
(4:35) Malcolm Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2.
(4:33) Barry Evans Defensive Rebound.
(4:17) Brandon Jennings misses layup.
(4:17) Malcolm Thomas Block.
(4:13) Jacob Conner Defensive Rebound.
(4:10) Javon Bennett bad pass turnover.
(3:43) Foul on Jaiun Simon.
+1 (3:43) Terrence Hill Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
3229
+1 (3:43) Terrence Hill Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
3329
+2 (3:20) De'Shayne Montgomery makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Javon Bennett assists).
3331
(2:58) Terrence Hill Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(2:54) De'Shayne Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
(2:37) Foul on Terrence Hill Jr..
+1 (2:37) Jacob Conner makes free throw 1 of 1.
3332
(2:37) Jacob Conner lane violation turnover.
(2:09) Lazar Djokovic misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:05) Jacob Conner Defensive Rebound.
(2:00) De'Shayne Montgomery misses 3-foot jumper.
(1:56) Jaiun Simon Offensive Rebound.
(1:50) Javon Bennett misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(1:45) Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound.
(1:30) Lazar Djokovic bad pass turnover.
(1:30) Javon Bennett Steal.
(1:27) Foul on Brandon Jennings.
+1 (1:27) Jacob Conner makes free throw 1 of 2.
3333
+1 (1:27) Jacob Conner makes free throw 2 of 2.
3334
(1:05) Foul on Javon Bennett.
+1 (1:05) Lazar Djokovic makes free throw 1 of 2.
3434
(1:04) Lazar Djokovic misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:03) Jaiun Simon Defensive Rebound.
(0:41) Keonte Jones misses layup.
(0:37) Nyk Lewis Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:33) Barry Evans makes 25-foot three point jumper.
3734
+2 (0:00) Javon Bennett makes 17-foot jumper.
3736

2nd half

Team Stats

VCU

DAY

68Points62

25-51(49.0%)Field Goal(%)25-55(45.5%)

8-21(38.1%)3-Point(%)4-22(18.2%)

10-13(76.9%)Free Throw(%)8-15(53.3%)

30(5)Rebounds(Offensive)33(9)

12Assists11

5Steals4

1Blocks3

7Turnovers9

15(1)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

6Largest Lead5

Game Details

Friday, March 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM

UD Arena · Dayton, OH

attendance: 13,407 (100.0%)

tv: ESPN2

spread: DAY -1.5

over/under: 146.5