2016–17 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball

Conference	Conference USA
2016–17 record	4–2 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach	Mark Price (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Houston Fancher
Assistant coach	Chris Ferguson
Assistant coach	Andre Gray
Home arena	Dale F. Halton Arena

2016–17 Conference USA men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Marshall	0	–	0	–	4	–	0	1.000
Rice	0	–	0	–	4	–	1	.800
Charlotte	0	–	0	–	3	–	1	.750
Middle Tennessee	0	–	0	–	3	–	1	.750
Southern Miss	0	–	0	–	3	–	1	.750
WKU	0	–	0	–	3	–	1	.750
UAB	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
Louisiana Tech	0	–	0	–	2	–	2	.500
Old Dominion	0	–	0	–	2	–	2	.500
Florida Atlantic	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
UTEP	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
FIU	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
North Texas	0	–	0	–	1	–	3	.250
UTSA	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200


† 2017 C-USA Tournament winner As of November 18, 2016;

The 2016–17 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team will represent the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 49ers, led by second year head coach Mark Price, will play their home games at the Dale F. Halton Arena and are members Conference USA.

Previous season

The 49ers finished the 2015–16 season 14–19, 9–9 in C-USA play to finish in seventh place. They defeated Rice in the second round of the C-USA Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Middle Tennessee.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Ridell Camidge	0	G	6'3"	175	Sophomore	Wilmington, NC	Transferred to Tarleton State
Gavin Wilson	5	G	6'1"	210	Senior	Raleigh, NC	Walk-on; graduated
Curran Scott	10	G	6'3"	193	Freshman	Edmond, OK	Transferred to Tulsa
Cameron Blakely	20	F	6'9"	214	Junior	Winder, GA	Graduate transferred to West Georgia
Bernard Sullivan	22	F	6'8"	231	RS Senior	Gastonia, NC	Graduated
Mitch Warner	30	G	6'3"	192	Senior	Charlotte, NC	Walk-on; graduated
Cameron Pappas	35	G	6'1"	175	Senior	Hillsborough, NC	Graduated
Joseph Uchebo	50	C	6'10"	235	Senior	Enugu, Nigeria	Graduated
Ivan Benkovic	55	G	6'7"	207	Junior	Zagreb, Croatia	Transferred to Mid-America Christian

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous
Austin Ajukwa	5	F	6'6"	205	Senior	Columbia, SC	Transferred from Clemson. Under NCAA transfer rules, Ajukwa will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have one year of remaining eligibility.
J. C. Washington	14	F	6'6"	220	Junior	Houston, TX	Junior college transferred from Trinity Valley Community College.

Class of 2016 recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Quentin Jackson #37 PG	Raleigh, NC	Carlisle School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Aug 20, 2015
Quentin Jackson #37 PG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
Ryan Murphy #60 PG	Calabasas, CA	Calabasas High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)
Ryan Murphy #60 PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 69
Najee Garvin SF	Lexington, SC	Moravian Prep	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	N/A	Jan 25, 2016
Najee Garvin SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 3, 2016.

Roster

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Garvin, NajeeNajee Garvin	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Columbia, SC
1.5 !G	1	Ogbueze, BraxtonBraxton Ogbueze	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Charlotte, NC
1.5 !G	2	White, AndrienAndrien White	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.0 !So	Richmond, VA
1.5 !G	3	Davis, JonJon Davis	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Upper Marlboro, MD
1.5 !G	5	Ajukwa, AustinAustin Ajukwa (I)	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Columbia, SC
1.5 !G	10	Bias, CoreyCorey Bias (W)	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Milwaukee, WI
1.5 !G	11	Jackson, QuentinQuentin Jackson	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Cary, NC
4.5 !F/C	12	Bergang, LukasLukas Bergang	85 !7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.0 !So	Gothenburg, Sweden
3.5 !F	14	Washington, J. C.J. C. Washington	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Houston, TX
3.5 !F	15	Vanhook, AnthonyAnthony Vanhook	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Chapel Hill, NC
1.5 !G	21	Price, HudsonHudson Price	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Orlando, FL
1.5 !G	24	Murphy, RyanRyan Murphy	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Calabasas, CA
3.5 !F	25	Aube, ReidReid Aube (W)	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	223 lb (101 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Concord, NC
3.5 !F	30	Sasser, LukeLuke Sasser (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Raleigh, NC
5.0 !C	31	Griciunas, BenasBenas Griciunas	84 !7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	244 lb (111 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Šilutė, Lithuania
3.5 !F	35	Belight, BoBo Belight (W)	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Charlotte, NC

Head coach

Mark Price (Georgia Tech)

Assistant coach(es)

Houston Fancher (Middle Tennessee)
Chris Ferguson (Cumberland (KY))
Andre Gray (Methodist)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 8:00 PM	Newberry College	W 101–88	1–0	Dale F. Halton Arena (4,866) Charlotte, NC
11/14/2016* 8:00 PM	at Elon	W 100–95	2–0	Alumni Gym (1,478) Elon, NC
11/17/2016* 7:00 PM	East Carolina	W 76–64	3–0	Dale F. Halton Arena (4,281) Charlotte, NC
11/22/2016* 7:00 PM	USC Upstate	L 103–108 ^OT	3–1	Dale F. Halton Arena (3,570) Charlotte, NC
11/26/2016* 4:00 PM, TWCSC	at Davidson	L 57–79	3–2	John M. Belk Arena (4,748) Davidson, NC
11/28/2016* 7:00 PM	Appalachian State	W 80–72	4–2	Dale F. Halton Arena (4,153) Charlotte, NC
11/30/2016* 7:00 PM	James Madison			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
12/03/2016* 7:00 PM	Oregon State			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
12/06/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	at Wake Forest			LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
12/17/2016* 4:00 PM, FS2	vs. Florida Orange Bowl Classic			BB&T Center Sunrise, FL
12/20/2016* 7:00 PM, ESPN2	vs. Maryland Baltimore Showcase			Royal Farms Arena Baltimore, MD
Conference USA regular season
12/31/2016 12:00 PM	North Texas			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
01/02/2017 7:00 PM	Rice			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
01/05/2017 8:00 PM	at WKU			E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, KY
01/07/2017 7:00 PM	at Marshall			Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
01/12/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	Louisiana Tech			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
01/14/2017 7:00 PM, CI	Southern Miss			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
01/21/2017 8:00 PM, ASN	Old Dominion			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
01/26/2017 8:00 PM	at North Texas			The Super Pit Denton, TX
01/28/2017 8:00 PM	at Rice			Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
02/02/2017 7:00 PM	Florida Atlantic			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
02/04/2017 7:00 PM	FIU			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
02/09/2017 7:00 PM, CI	at UAB			Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL
02/11/2017 6:00 PM, CI	at Middle Tennessee			Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL
02/18/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at Old Dominion			Ted Constant Convocation Center Norfolk, VA
02/23/2017 7:00 PM, CI	WKU			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
02/25/2017 6:00 PM, ASN	Marshall			Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC
03/02/2017 8:00 PM	at UTSA			Convocation Center San Antonio, TX
03/04/2017 3:00 PM	at UTEP			Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
Conference USA Tournament
03/07–11/2017	vs.			Legacy Arena Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

↑ http://www.charlotte49ers.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball

Charlotte 49ers men's basketball

Venues	Local high school gyms (1965–1970) Belk Gymnasium (1970–1976; alternate, 1976–1996) Bojangles' Coliseum (1976–1988, 1993–1996) Charlotte Coliseum (1988–1993) Dale F. Halton Arena (1996–present) Time Warner Cable Arena (alternate, 2007–present)

Culture & lore	History Norm the Niner

People	Head coaches Notable players

Seasons	1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

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