National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cincinnati 68, Dayton 34
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 27, 2010
Where: US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio
Officials: # John Cahill, # John Higgins, # Mike Stuart
Attendance: 6016
Where: US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio
Officials: # John Cahill, # John Higgins, # Mike Stuart
Attendance: 6016
Cincinnati had no trouble handling last year’s NIT champion.
The Bearcats trounced Dayton 68-34 on Saturday in the final game of the Global Sports Main Event at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati (5-0) raced to a 22-9 lead, and led 42-19 at halftime before going on a 20-6 run to start the second half.
Cincinnati is 60-31 all-time against Dayton (5-1), and has won 15 of the last 18 games.
Guard Dion Dixon finished with a game-high 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting for Cincinnati, which is 60-31 all-time against Dayton, and has won 15 of the last 18 games.
Top Game Performances
| Dayton | Cincinnati | |
| Juwan Staten 9 | Scoring | Dion Dixon 20 |
| Juwan Staten 4 | Assists | Darnell Wilks 5 |
| Josh Benson 9 | Rebounds | Ibrahima Thomas 8 |
| Josh Benson 2 | Free Throws Made | Darnell Wilks 4 |
| Josh Benson 2 | Steals | Larry Davis 2 |
| Chris Wright 1 | Blocks | Justin Jackson 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Dayton | 34 | 20.0 | 2-14 | 8-13 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 4 | |
| Cincinnati | 68 | 40.7 | 8-23 | 16-26 | 17 | 40 | 7 | 9 |