SLU Men's Basketball Game Notes & Information |
Game No. 22 |
Saint Louis (15-6, 6-2 A-10) vs. Dayton (15-6, 7-2 A-10) |
Date // Time |
Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 // 1 p.m. (CT) |
Location |
St. Louis, Mo. (Chaifetz Arena) |
Tickets |
Starting at $25 |
TV |
ESPNU (Robert Lee, Noah Savage) |
Radio |
KMOX 1120 AM (Bob Ramsey, Earl Austin Jr.) |
Live Stats |
StatBroadcast |
Series History |
Dayton leads 39-28 |
Game Notes |
Saint Louis |
QUICK PREVIEW
Saint Louis (15-6, 6-2 A-10) welcomes the Dayton Flyers (15-7, 7-2 A-10) to Chaifetz Arena on Saturday afternoon for a critical Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball matchup. Game time is 1 p.m. on ESPNU.
The Billikens have won four in a row and are coming off a thrilling 92-90 double-overtime win at George Mason.
Yuri Collins scored a career-high 35 points and posted 13 assists, five rebounds and five steals. He also scored the game-winning basket at the buzzer to vault SLU to its second straight A-10 road win.
Dayton is riding a three-game winning streak, including an impressive 82-52 win at VCU on Wednesday night. The Flyers defeated the Billikens 68-63 earlier this season at UD Arena.
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Saturday's game will be televised on ESPNU and streamed digitally on the Watch ESPN app. Please note the game will not appear on ESPN+. Robert Lee and Noah Savage are on the call.
The radio broadcast will air on the home for the Billikens, KMOX 1120 AM. As always, Billiken Hall of Famers Bob Ramsey and Earl Austin Jr. will be on the call.
BILLIKEN BLIZZARD
Saturday's game is the annual Billiken Blizzard game. All SLU fans are encouraged to wear white. Free t-shirts will be placed on 10,000+ seats at Chaifetz Arena for fans, courtesy of game sponsor Edward Jones.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION
Attendees aged 12 and above will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a COVID-19 negative test result (taken within 72 hours of the game). Fans can supply the necessary information ahead of time at
ChaifetzArenaCheckIn.com to help speed up the entry process.
In addition, masks are required to be worn when inside Chaifetz Arena. For the full Chaifetz Arena Safe Arena Policy, please click
here.
FIVE FACTS
1 // Yuri Collins continues to lead the NCAA in total assists (180) and assists per game (8.6).
2 // The 35 points scored by Collins at George Mason on Wednesday were the most by a Billiken in an A-10 road game in school history.
3 // Gibson Jimerson is averaging an A-10-best 20.1 ppg in conference games only.
4 // Francis Okoro leads the Atlantic 10 with 62 offensive rebounds.
5 // The Billikens and Flyers are meeting for the 68th time. Dayton is SLU's fifth most common opponent, trailing Drake (83 games), Cincinnati (78 games), Tulsa (74 games) and Bradley (70 games).
UP NEXT
The Billikens travel to Philadelphia to face the La Salle Explorers on Tuesday, Feb. 8. Game time is 6 p.m. (CT), and the game will streamed exclusively on ESPN+.