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1991–92 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

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1991–92 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Conference
Record23–9 (7–5 Metro)
Head coach
Home arenaCharlotte Coliseum
Belk Gymnasium (alternate)
Seasons
← 1990–91
1992–93 →
1991–92 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Tulane 8 4   .667 22 9   .710
UNC Charlotte 7 5   .583 23 9   .719
South Florida 7 5   .583 19 10   .655
Louisville 7 5   .583 19 11   .633
VCU 5 7   .417 14 15   .483
Southern Miss 5 7   .417 13 16   .448
Virginia Tech 3 9   .250 10 18   .357
1992 Metro Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1991–92 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 1991–92 college basketball season. This was head coach Jeff Mullins's seventh season at Charlotte. The 49ers competed in the Metro Conference and played their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena. They finished the season 23–9 (7–5 in Metro play) and won the Metro Conference tournament. The 49ers lost in the opening round to Iowa State.[1]

Roster

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1991–92 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 23 Jarvis Lang 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Farmville, North Carolina
SG 34 Henry Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Indianapolis, Indiana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 23, 1991*
College of Charleston L 54–68  0–1
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Nov 25, 1991*
Long Beach State W 72–49  1–1
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 2, 1991*
at Appalachian State W 83–68  2–1
Varsity Gymnasium 
Boone, North Carolina
Dec 6, 1991*
No. 20 DePaul W 68–63  3–1
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 7, 1991*
No. 15 Alabama W 79–74  4–1
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 16, 1991*
No. 24 North Carolina A&T W 90–59  5–1
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec 20, 1991*
No. 24 vs. William & Mary
Kauai Classic
W 83–75  6–1
 
Kauai, Hawaii
Dec 21, 1991*
No. 24 vs. Chaminade
Kauai Classic
W 110–77  7–1
 
Kauai, Hawaii
Jan 4, 1992*
No. 21 Coastal Carolina W 76–61  8–1
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan 6, 1992*
No. 22 at UNC Wilmington W 99–89 OT 9–1
Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, North Carolina
Jan 8, 1992
No. 22 Virginia Tech W 62–53  10–1
(1–0)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan 11, 1992
No. 22 at South Florida W 85–75  11–1
(2–0)
Sun Dome 
Tampa, Florida
Jan 16, 1992
No. 18 at Southern Miss W 77–69  12–1
(3–0)
Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Jan 18, 1992*
No. 18 at No. 1 Duke L 82–104  12–2
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, North Carolina
Jan 21, 1992*
No. 19 Davidson W 82–70  13–2
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan 23, 1992*
No. 19 Johnson C. Smith W 82–80 OT 14–2
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan 27, 1992*
No. 17 at Butler L 84–87  14–3
Hinkle Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, Indiana
Jan 30, 1992
No. 17 No. 24 Louisville W 77–68 OT 15–3
(4–0)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 6, 1992
No. 20 at Louisville L 63–73  15–4
(4–1)
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Feb 8, 1992*
No. 20 at Davidson W 95–85  16–4
John M. Belk Arena 
Davidson, North Carolina
Feb 13, 1992
No. 22 No. 14 Tulane L 68–76  16–5
(4–2)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 15, 1992
No. 22 South Florida L 63–70  16–6
(4–3)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 20, 1992
Southern Miss W 77–61  17–6
(5–3)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 22, 1992
at VCU L 66–69  17–7
(5–4)
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, Virginia
Feb 24, 1992*
Tennessee W 72–65  18–7
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 29, 1992
at Virginia Tech L 65–73  18–8
(5–5)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Mar 2, 1992
at No. 21 Tulane W 79–69  19–8
(6–5)
Devlin Fieldhouse 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 4, 1992
VCU W 75–63  20–8
(7–5)
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Metro Conference tournament
Mar 13, 1992*
(2) vs. (7) Virginia Tech
Quarterfinals
W 70–52  21–8
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Mar 14, 1992*
(2) vs. (6) Southern Miss
Semifinals
W 76–72  22–8
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Mar 15, 1992*
(2) vs. (1) No. 25 Tulane
Championship Game
W 64–63  23–8
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
NCAA tournament
Mar 20, 1992*
(7 E) vs. (10 E) Iowa State
First Round
L 74–76  23–9
Centrum in Worcester 
Worcester, Massachusetts
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Rankings

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Players in the 1992 NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
2 44 Henry Williams San Antonio Spurs

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References

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  1. ^ "The box traps Cyclones' foe with :14 left". Des Moines Register. March 21, 1992. Retrieved March 14, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Results for 1991-92". UNC Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
  3. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 987–988. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  4. ^ "1992 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved March 14, 2021.