Offensive Efficiency and the NCAA Tournament: How Far Can Dayton Actually Go?

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The Dayton Flyers are at the top of the A-10 and are a top 10 team in the country.  Those are both impressive, but what has been repeatedly talked about is how efficient Dayton is on offense.  The Flyers are currently, as of this writing, number 1 in the country in offensive efficiency according to Ken Pom.  If you didn’t know already, Ken Pom is one of, if not, the most highly regarded and referenced college basketball analytical websites in the country.  It has tracked data all the way back to the 2002 season.  It is honestly the best subscription to have if you are a college hoops junkie. For all intensive purposes of this article, all stats will be referenced from www.kenpom.com
As I stated before, Dayton is #1 in offensive efficiency, which basically means they score the ball the best out of all 353 teams in the country.  It is truly a great testament to how good they really are at scoring.  They have been sneaking up on previous #1 Gonzaga all season long, but the Flyers...

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