The 2014–15 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the

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during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 49ers, led by fifth head coach

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, played their home games at the Dale F. Halton Arena and were members

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. Major took an indefinite leave of absence January 6 for medical issues and was replaced by assistant coach

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who finished the season as interim head coach. After the season ended, Major and the university agreed to mutually part way

They finished the season 14–18, 7–11 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the 2015 Conference USA men's basketball tournament, C-USA tournament to Middle Tennessee.

Previous season

The 49ers finished the season 17–14, 7–9 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament where they lost to

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Departures

Incoming transfers

Class of 2014 recruits

Roster

Season Notes

Head Coach Alan Major would take an indefinite leave of absence for medical reasons starting on January 6 following the game against Old Dominion. He would not return for the season. Assistant Head Coach Ryan Odom would lead the program for the remainder of the season. True Freshman Torin Dorn would be named Conference USA Freshman of the Year as the 49ers' leading scorer, averaging 11.8 points per game. Senior

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was named to the C-USA All-Defensive Team for the second straight year, which also marked his third Conference All-Defensive Team selection overall.

Schedule

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References

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Charlotte 49ers men's basketball The Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) in NCAA Division I basketball. Charlotte is a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American), which they joined in 2023 a ...