College basketball: Univ of North Carolina All-American R.J. Davis to return

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They followed that with a loss on an emotional senior night at South Florida. They then drew a Memphis team in the CUSA tournament who had under-performed all year but caught fire at the end of the season. Charlotte was bounced from the first round of the CUSA tournament and had their season ended in round 1 of the NCAA tournament by NC State. Seeded fifth in the conference tournament, the 49ers won four games in four days, taking out three of the top four seeds in the process to win the CUSA conference tournament for the first time.

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He joins former Hostra guard Darlinstone Dubar and former Ohio State center Felix Okpara as Tennessee transfer commitments. A Charlotte win would be the program's 13th all-time victory in postseason play. Charlotte would defeat Tennessee in the first round of the Midwest Regional before falling to #1 seed Illinois in the round of 32.

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The 49ers have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) once in 2023, winning the tournament. Over the following three seasons the 49ers would earn two additional NCAA tournament bids, in 2002 and 2004, earning #9 seeds and being eliminated in the first round both years. Inside UNC Charlotte is produced and maintained by the Office of University Communications. Faculty and staff members can submit news or story/video ideas for consideration via the online form or email Charlotte 49ers matches tab is showing the last 100 basketball games with statistics and win/lose icons. If the 49ers win the contest, they will advance to the semifinals round and play on Tuesday, March 21, at 9 p.m.

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Rose's .800 winning percentage at Charlotte remains the highest in school history. Seth Trimble recently withdrew his name from the college basketball transfer portal as well, creating a loaded backcourt. The Tar Heels have also added a new transfer and have several top-10 North Carolina basketball recruits joining the roster.

The team at Inside Carolina has full coverage of who is coming and who is going on the North Carolina basketball roster. A source told The Clarion Ledger on April 2 that Jackson State had offered Reed a four-year deal worth $1 million to remain at the school, two days after her contract expired. She coached the past four years on a deal that paid her an average of $135,000 per season. The Charlotte Business Journal reported in October 2023 that Charlotte was paying Consuegra $269,100 per season.

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball team is doing something no other team has done in school history. Davis has been in contact with multiple transfers from power-conference teams, so be sure to join Inside Carolina to see who they are and get the rest of the insider roster news. Okpara averaged 5.3 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in 70 games in two seasons at Ohio State. He started 45 games and entrenched himself as the starting forward as a sophomore.

The opponent for the semifinals will be the winner of No. 2 seed San José State University and No. 10 seed Radford University. The 49ers saw four players reach double-digit points, with Brice Williams leading the team with 20. Williams scored all his points in the second half while securing 10 rebounds, two assists, one block and three steals.

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In his first and only head coaching job, Pratt could not maintain the success of the program under Rose, compiling a 56–52 record over four seasons with no postseason appearances. The best year under Pratt was the 1978–1979 season in which the 49ers earned a 16–11 record and a second place Sun Belt finish. On April 12, 2010 Alan Major was announced as the new head coach of the Charlotte 49ers. The coaching search targeted assistants at successful high-level programs, Major was a member of Thad Matta's staff at Ohio State which included a national title game appearance. Throughout his career Major has a history of helping highly skilled big men develop into great NBA prospects.

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This was followed by a miraculous first round A10 tournament victory over Richmond in which Pierriá Henry took 11 free throws in the final 4.7 seconds of game time to overcome a 3-point deficit. Richmond was called for three technical fouls, one non-shooting foul and one shooting foul in that time.[10] The 49ers followed this with a blowout loss to St. Louis in the 2nd round. North Carolina's biggest loss from last year's roster is big man Armando Bacot, who averaged a double-double for the third consecutive season with 14.5 points and 10.3 rebounds. He is one of three players in school history to record 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds in his career. The Tar Heels are also losing sharpshooter Cormac Ryan after he averaged 11.5 points in 34 starts. The 2021–22 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

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The 6-8, 211-pound guard was named second-team All-Coastal Athletic Association. Milicic played at Virginia his freshman year before transferring to Charlotte, where he started 52 games the past two seasons. The 6-foot-10 Milicic averaged 12.8 points and 8.5 rebounds in his junior season at Charlotte. He shot 37.6% on 3-pointers and made 56, which would have ranked third on Tennessee's team last season.

Watkins had two successful seasons as the Charlotte head coach, leading the team into the second round of the NCAA tournament in both years. In their first year in the Sun Belt, the 49ers tallied what is still the best season in school history. They swept the regular season and tournament titles, earning the program's first NCAA Tournament berth. The ensuing NCAA tournament run is still one of the most successful ever for a first-time participant.

White would leave Charlotte for the NBA draft and be selected 9th overall by the Detroit Pistons. Davis led the Tar Heels to a 29-8 record last season, resulting in a No. 1 seed in the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Davis will return for a fifth season of college basketball at North Carolina, he announced Wednesday on social media. The 2020 championship was the first regular season crown for JSU since 2008, and the 2021 tournament championship earned the first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2008.

While it is possible that he could withdraw from the draft and return to school, he is expected to stay in the draft as a projected second-round pick. Join Inside Carolina to see the latest on all of North Carolina's roster changes. Dubar averaged 17.8 points and 6.8 rebounds while shooting 39.9% on 3-pointers as a senior at Hofstra last season.

He coached two future #1 overall draft picks in Michael Olowokandi and Greg Oden while at Pacific and Ohio State, respectively. He also came in with A10 experience having been as assistant under Matta at Xavier. Former on-the-court star and longtime assistant coach for the 49ers Melvin Watkins took over as head coach for the 1996–1997 season.

They defeated Rhode Island in the first round before falling to 13-seed Oklahoma in round two. Mullins inherited a last place Sun Belt team and things didn't improve in his first season with an 8–20 record. However, in just his second year he guided the 49ers back above .500 for the first time in five seasons, leading them to an 18–14 record in 1986–1987. Seeded 13th, the 49ers lost to 4th seed BYU in the first round of the Southeast Regional by a score of 98–92. Following Wissel's dismissal, Jeff Mullins was hired as both head basketball coach and athletic director. Mullins guided the 49ers through multiple conference changes and kicked off the most successful, sustained run in school history.

He averages 10.8 points per game, shooting over 40% from beyond the arc and 80% from the free throw line. Aly Khalifa and Igor Miličić Jr. joined the double-digit scorers, who each scored 11 points and came together to tally six rebounds and two steals. The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the 49ers as a 5.5-point favorite. The win over East Carolina University tied Charlotte for the seventh longest win streak in the country.

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