Charlotte 49ers basketball history
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
Dale F. Halton Arena
American Athletic Conference (AAC, The American)
Current head coach: Aaron Fearne (2023-)
- Asst:Â Vic Sfera (2018-)
- Asst: Kevin Smith (2022-)
- Asst: Conner Henry (2023-)
- Asst: Ben Johnson (2024-)
- DPD:Â Byron Dinkins (2018-)
- DBO: Michael Wilmot (2021-)
- Scouting: Daniel Blaze (2023-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships:Â 0
- Final Four Appearances:Â 1Â (1977)
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances:Â 1Â (1977)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances:Â 11Â (1977, 1988, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005)
- NCAAT Overall Record:Â 7-12
- NIT Championships:Â 0Â (Runner-up in 1976)
- NIT Appearances:Â 7Â (1976, 1989, 1994, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2013)
- NIT Overall Record:Â 4-7
- CBI Championships:Â 1Â (2023)
- CBI Appearances:Â 1Â (2023)
- CBI Overall Record:Â 4-0
Conference Titles (Dixie, Sun Belt, Metro, Atlantic 10, Conference USA, AAC):
- AAC Regular Season Championships:Â Â 0
- Conference USA Regular Season Championships:Â 2Â (1997, 2004)
- Metro Regular Season Championships: 1 (1995)
- Sun Belt Regular Season Championships:Â 3Â (1977, 1978, 1988)
- AAC Tournament Championships:Â 0
- Conference USA Tournament Championships:Â 2Â (1999, 2001)
- Metro Tournament Championships: 1 (1992)
- Sun Belt Tournament Championships:Â 2Â (1977, 1988)
- Dixie Conference (NAIA) Tournament Championships:Â 2Â (1969, 1970)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: Â 0
- John R. Wooden Award: Â 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy:Â 0
- AP All-Americans:Â 0
- AACÂ Player of the Year:Â 0
- Conference USAÂ Player of the Year:Â 2Â (last = Eddie Basden, 2005)
- Metro Player of the Year: 1 (Jarvis Lang, 1995)
- Sun Belt Player of the Year:Â 2Â (last = Byron Dinkins, 1988)
Charlotte head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Aaron Fearne | 2023-Pres | 19-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Sanchez | 2018-23 | 72-78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Fancher (int.) | 2017-18 | 3-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Price | 2015-17 | 31-43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Odom (int.) | 2015 | 8-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Major | 2010-15 | 67-70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Lutz | 1998-2010 | 218-158 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Melvin Watkins | 1996-98 | 42-20 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jeff Mullins | 1985-96 | 183-141 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Hal Wissel | 1982-85 | 22-62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Pratt | 1978-82 | 56-52 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Rose | 1975-78 | 72-18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bill C. Foster | 1970-75 | 88-38 | – | 0 | 0 |
Harvey F. Murphy | 1965-70 | 44-81 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
NOTE:Â Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.Â