UNC vs Dayton Live Score Updates, Match Highlights, TV Channel

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The North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball team plays the Dayton Flyers on Monday night (11:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2) in the opening round of the Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii.

Coming off a double-digit win against previously undefeated Hawaii in Honolulu, the 10th-ranked Tar Heels (3-1) will look to take down the undefeated Flyers (5-0) in opening day drinks in Lahaina.

UNC is playing in the tournament for the eighth time, aiming to match rival Duke (5) for the most titles in the event’s history. Dayton won the Maui Invitational in 2003 and made it to the title game in 2019.

Recap of UNC’s comeback vs Dayton

RJ Davis (17.8 points per game) is one of four Tar Heels averaging double figures. Elliot Cadeau (16 ppg, 6.8 rbg) and Seth Trimble (15 ppg, 3.8 rbg) and Jalen Washington (10.3 ppg, 5.3 rbg) are among UNC’s other top players.

Enoch Cheeks (15 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 3.3 rpg), Zed Key (12 ppg, 3.8 rpg), Nate Santos (11.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg) and Malachi Smith (10 ppg, 5 .6 apg) are Dayton’s main contributors.

The winner of Monday’s match, the last of four quarterfinals to open the three-day Maui Invitational, will face No. 4 Auburn (3-0) or no. 3 Iowa State (2-0) in the semifinals on Tuesday (11 p.m., ESPN).

Keep this page updated and bookmarked for live updates from UNC vs. Dayton at the Maui Invitational.

UNC vs Dayton score updates

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What channel is UNC vs Dayton on today?

TV channel: ESPN2

Live stream: Fubo (Free Trial), ESPN+

UNC vs Dayton live stream options

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UNC vs. Dayton will be broadcast on ESPN2. Kanoa Leahey and Cory Alexander will have the call on ESPN2. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas will have the radio call on the Tar Heel Sports Network.

What time is UNC vs Dayton playing today?

Date: Monday 25 Nov

Start time: 11:30 p.m. ET

UNC vs. The Dayton game starts at 11:30 PM ET from the Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii.

UNC vs Dayton history

Series record: Dayton 2-1

UNC’s last win: 2006 (81-51)

Dayton’s last win: 2010 (79-68)

UNC vs Dayton prediction

UNC 86, Dayton 75: The Tar Heels always seem to bring their best in Hawaii. Dayton has the veteran players and the pieces to push UNC, but the team from the state that was “First in Flight” will take down the Flyers.

UNC vs Dayton betting odds, spread

Game lines and odds from BetMGM will be published when they become available.

Spread: UNC is a 7.5-point favorite

Above/below: 155.5 points

Moneyline: UNC (-300), Dayton (+240)

Maui Invitational schedule bracket

Monday

  • Game 1: Memphis vs. UConn, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
  • Game 2: Colorado vs. Michigan State, at 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
  • Game 3: Auburn vs. Iowa State, at 21 (ESPNU)
  • Game 4: UNC vs. Dayton, 11:30 p.m. (ESPN2)

Tuesday

  • Game 5: Loser of Game 1 vs. Loser of Game 2, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
  • Game 6: Winner of Game 1 vs. winner of Game 2, at 18 (ESPN)
  • Game 7: Loser of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4, 8:30 p.m. (ESPNU)
  • Game 8: Winner of Game 3 vs. winner of Game 4, at 23 (ESPN)

Wednesday

  • Fifth place: 2:30 p.m. (ESPN/ESPN2)
  • Championship: 5 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Third place: 9:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
  • Seventh place: at 12 (ESPN2)

UNC basketball news

UNC vs Dayton injury updates

This section will be updated in the pregame.

UNC basketball schedule

  • October 15 at Memphis (Exhibition) (W, 84-76)
  • October 27 vs. Johnson C. Smith (exhibition) (W, 127-63)
  • Nov. 4 vs. Elon (W, 90-76)
  • Nov. 8 at Kansas (L, 92-89)
  • November 15 vs. American (W, 107-55)
  • Nov. 22 at Hawai’i (W, 87-69)
  • 25.-27. November against Dayton at the Maui Invitational
  • December 4 vs. Alabama (ACC/SEC Challenge)
  • December 7 vs. Georgia Tech
  • Dec. 14 vs. La Salle
  • December 17 vs. Florida (Jumpman Invitational in Charlotte)
  • December 21 vs. UCLA (CBS Sports Classic in New York City)
  • Dec. 29 vs. Campbell
  • Jan. 1 in Louisville
  • Jan. 4 at Notre Dame
  • January 7 vs. SMU
  • Jan. 11 at NC State
  • January 15 vs. Cal
  • Jan. 18 vs. Stanford
  • Jan. 21 at Wake Forest
  • January 25 vs. Boston College
  • Jan. 28 at Pitt
  • Feb. 1 at Duke
  • Feb. 8 vs. Pitt
  • Feb. 10 at Clemson
  • Feb. 15 in Syracuse
  • February 19 vs. NC State
  • Feb. 22 vs. Virginia
  • Feb. 24 at Florida State
  • March 1 vs. Miami
  • March 4 at Virginia Tech
  • March 8 vs. Duke
  • March 11-15 at ACC Tournament (Charlotte)

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