2019–20 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

The 2019–20 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flyers were led by third-year head coach Anthony Grant and played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

2019–20 Dayton Flyers men's basketball
Atlantic 10 regular season champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
Record29–2 (18–0 A-10)
Head coach
Associate head coachAnthony Solomon
Assistant coaches
  • Darren Hertz
  • Ricardo Greer
Home arenaUD Arena
2019–20 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Dayton180 1.000292  .935
Richmond144 .778247  .774
Rhode Island135 .722219  .700
Saint Louis126 .667238  .742
St. Bonaventure117 .6111912  .613
Duquesne117 .611219  .700
Davidson108 .5561614  .533
Massachusetts810 .4441417  .452
VCU810 .4441813  .581
La Salle612 .3331515  .500
George Washington612 .3331220  .375
George Mason513 .2781715  .531
Saint Joseph's216 .111626  .188
Fordham216 .111922  .290
Note: The 2020 A-10 tournament was canceled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rankings from AP poll

The Flyers finished the season with an overall record of 29–2 and were undefeated regular season champions of the Atlantic 10. Grant was named consensus national coach of the year while sophomore Obi Toppin became Dayton's first consensus first-team All-American and earned the majority of major college player of the year awards, including the Naismith College Player of the Year and the John R. Wooden Award. The season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic prior to the Flyers’ first game of the Atlantic 10 tournament. They finished ranked third in both major polls, their highest ranking in a major media poll since the Don Donoher era.

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