The 2015–16 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The 49ers, led by first year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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and were members

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. They finished the season 14–19, 9–9 in C-USA play to finish in seventh place. They defeated

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in the second round of the C-USA tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to

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Previous season

The 49ers finished the 2014–15 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 C-USA tournament to

Departures

Incoming transfers

Class of 2015 recruits

Roster

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 ...