2020–21 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by third-year head coach Ron Sanchez, and plays their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina as a member of Conference USA.[1]

2020–21 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
2020–21 record9–8 (5–4 CUSA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Aaron Fearne
  • Kotie Kimble
  • Vic Sfera
Home arenaDale F. Halton Arena
2020–21 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Western Kentucky62 .750  134  .765
Old Dominion53 .625  95  .643
Charlotte55 .500  99  .500
Marshall44 .500  105  .667
Florida Atlantic33 .500  87  .533
Middle Tennessee37 .300  511  .313
FIU210 .167  912  .429
West
UAB91 .900  162  .889
North Texas62 .750  106  .625
Louisiana Tech84 .667  156  .714
Rice66 .500  128  .600
UTSA66 .500  109  .526
UTEP48 .333  810  .444
Southern Miss39 .250  712  .368
2021 C-USA Tournament winner
As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The 49ers finished the 2018–19 season 16–13, 10–8 in C-USA play to finish in fourth place. They were set to be the No. 4 seed in the C-USA Tournament. However, they C-USA Tournament was canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster

2020–21 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Caleb Stone-Carrawell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS FrCox Mill HS Concord, NC
G 1 Jahmir Young 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoDeMatha Catholic HS Hyattsville, MD
G 2 SCaleb Byrd 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrNewton HS Conyers, GA
G 3 Brice Williams 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoHopewell HS Huntersville, NC
F 5 Milos Supica 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)240 lb (109 kg) SrFreedom Christian Academy Belgrade, Serbia
G 10 Marvin Cannon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)170 lb (77 kg) SrSteward School
Washington State
Richmond, VA
G 12 Jackson Threadgill 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrDavidson Day School Concord, NC
G 13 Jordan Shepherd 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SrAsheville Christian Academy
Oklahoma
Asheville, NC
G 14 Regin Larson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoHickory Grove Christian School
Pfeiffer
Charlotte, NC
F/C 15 Aly Khalifa 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)255 lb (116 kg) FrNBA Global Academy Alexandria, Egypt
G 20 Isaiah Folkes 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrMiddleburg Academy Gainesville, VA
F 25 Jared Garcia 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) FrSt. Thomas More School Katy, TX
G 30 Jhery Matos 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) GSWest Oaks Academy
Dayton
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
F/C 31 Anzac Rissetto 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)255 lb (116 kg) SoAuckland Grammar School Auckland, New Zealand
G 35 Luka Vasic 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS JrAvon Old Farms Pirot, Serbia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 31, 2021

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 27, 2020*
3:00 p.m., YouTube Live
East Carolina
49ers Tip-Off Classic
L 57–66  0–1
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
December 4, 2020*
6:00 p.m., YouTube Live
Georgia State L 65–76  0–2
Dale F. Halton Arena (74)
Charlotte, NC
December 7, 2020*
6:00 p.m., YouTube Live
South Carolina State W 78–40  1–2
Dale F. Halton Arena (60)
Charlotte, NC
December 11, 2020*
5:00 p.m., ESPNU
Appalachian State L 57–61  1–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (73)
Charlotte, NC
December 15, 2020*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Davidson W 63–52  2–3
John M. Belk Arena 
Davidson, NC
December 19, 2020*
4:00 p.m., YouTube Live
North Carolina A&T W 76–72  3–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (58)
Charlotte, NC
December 22, 2020*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at George Washington W 66–65  4–3
Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
January 1, 2021
4:00 p.m., Stadium
Western Kentucky L 63–67  4–4
(0–1)
Dale F. Halton Arena (61)
Charlotte, NC
January 2, 2021
4:00 p.m., Stadium
Western Kentucky W 75–71 OT 5–4
(1–1)
Dale F. Halton Arena (64)
Charlotte, NC
January 9, 2021*
7:30 p.m., YouTube Live
Belmont Abbey L 72–75 OT 5–5
Dale F. Halton Arena (51)
Charlotte, NC
January 15, 2021
5:00 p.m., ESPNU
UAB L 37–61  5–6
(1–2)
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
January 16, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
UAB W 70–55  6–6
(2–2)
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
January 22, 2021
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Florida Atlantic L 53–66 OT 6–7
(2–3)
FAU Arena (420)
Boca Raton, FL
January 23, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Florida Atlantic W 74–71  7–7
(3–3)
FAU Arena (328)
Boca Raton, FL
January 29, 2021
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
FIU W 63–55 OT 8–7
(4–3)
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
January 30, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
FIU W 68–65  9–7
(5–3)
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
February 5, 2021
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Middle Tennessee L 65–66  9–8
(5–4)
Murphy Center (800)
Murfreesboro, TN
February 6, 2021
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Middle Tennessee Murphy Center 
Murfreesboro, TN
February 10, 2021
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Old Dominion Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
February 13, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Old Dominion Chartway Arena 
Norfolk, VA
February 19, 2021
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
UTSA Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
February 20, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
UTSA Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
February 26, 2021
9:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UTEP Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
February 27, 2021
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UTEP Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

References

  1. "Men's Basketball Announces 2020-21 Schedule". University of North Carolina at Charlotte Department of Athletics. November 17, 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
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