North Carolina Central Eagles basketball
North Carolina Central Eagles basketball history
North Carolina Central University (Durham, NC)
McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC)
Current head coach: LeVelle Moton (2009-)
- Asst: Reggie Sharp (2016-)
- Asst: Nigel Thomas (2019-)
- Asst: Nima Omidvar (2024-)
- DBO: Stephen Peoples (2023-)
- DPD: Patrick Cole (2022-)
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Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 4 (2014, 2017, 2018, 2019)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-4
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 1 (2015)
- NIT Overall Record: 0-1
- NCAA Division II National Championships: 1 (1989)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 7 (1957, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1997)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 10-6
Conference Titles (CIAA, MEAC):
- MEAC Regular Season Championships: 4 (2014, 2015, 2017, 2020)
- CIAA (Div II) Regular Season Championships: 6 (1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950)
- MEAC Tournament Championships: 4 (2014, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- MEAC Player of the Year: 3 (last = Jibri Blount, 2020)
North Carolina Central head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
LeVelle Moton ** | 2009-Pres | 264-197 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Henry Dickerson | 2004-09 | 47-98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Spence | 2000-04 | 49-64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gregory Jackson | 1991-2000 | 164-78 | 0 | 3^ | 0 |
Michael Bernard | 1985-91 | 115-56 | 0 | 3^ | 1^ |
Harry Edmonds | 1970-73, 84-85 | 23-72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Clements | 1979-84 | 50-79 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Silva | 1978-79 | 5-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sterling Holt | 1974-78 | 37-71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Samuel Jones | 1973-74 | 5-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Brown | 1952-70 | 251-194 | 0 | 1^ | 0 |
John McLendon | 1940-52 | 239-68 | 6^ | 0 | 0 |
William Burghardt | 1937-40 | 47-21 | – | – | – |
E. Adams | 1936-37 | 3-6 | – | – | – |
Leo Townsend | 1935-36 | 0-11 | – | – | – |
no team | 1930-35 | – | – | – | – |
David Waters | 1929-30 | 0-2 | – | – | – |
Byrd Crudup | 1928-29 | 0-6 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These conference titles, tournament appearances and national titles came when the NC Central program was at the NCAA Division II level; NCCU moved up to Division I prior to the 2007-08 season
** Listed records and accomplishments do not include wins or appearances later vacated by the NCAA.