The University of Dayton men's basketball program most recently made an appearance in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament during the spring of 2024. Entering the big dance as a strong seventh seed, the Flyers captured a thrilling opening-round victory over Nevada before advancing to the second round against Arizona. The program historically boasts nearly 20 total tournament appearances, including memorable deep runs into the Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, and the 1967 National Championship Game.