2000–01 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2000–01 Charlotte 49ers Basketball 49ers wordmark.png 250 Conference USA C-USA 22–11 10–6 Bobby Lutz 3rd Benny Moss 1st Dale F. Halton Arena Conference USA tournament champions NCAA tournament Second round The 2000–01 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2000–01 college basketball season. This was head coach Bobby Lutz's third season at the school. The 49ers competed in Conference USA and played their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena. They finished the season 22–11 (10–6 in C-USA play) and received an at-large bid to the 2001 NCAA tournament as No. 9 seed in the Midwest region. The 49ers defeated No. 8 seed Tennessee, 70–63,Tennessee's downward spiral ends in tourney https://www.espn.com/ncb/2001/20010316/recap/nadtag.html ESPN March 16, 2001 April 6, 2023 in the opening round before falling to No. 1 seed Illinois in the round of 32.Illinois Smothers White, Charlotte https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-mar-19-ss-39788-story.html The Los Angeles Times March 19, 2001 April 6, 2023 Roster 2000 Charlotte 49ers y yes James Zimmerman 1 G 6 5 Sr High Point, North Carolina High Point Central KenKay Jones 3 F 6 9 Sr Lillington, North Carolina Harnett Central Jermaine Williams 3 C 6 10 Jr Dallas, Texas South Garland Rodney White 5 F 6 9 230 Fr y Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Newport Prep Cam Stephens 10 F/C 6 8 Jr Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne South Demon Brown 11 G 6 1 195 So Baltimore, Maryland Maine Central School Butter Johnson 12 F 6 8 Fr Bronx, New York Milford Academy Matas Niparavicius 12 F 6 9 Fr Elektrenai, Lithuania Diego Guevara 21 G 6 2 Sr Valencia, Venezuela Redemption Academy Johnathan Williams 22 G 6 2 So Bolivia, North Carolina South Brunswick Dee Tolliver 25 G 6 4 Sr Garner, North Carolina Oak Hill Academy Jobey Thomas 31 G 6 4 195 Jr y Charlotte, North Carolina Independence David Hardy 40 F 6 7 Fr Harrisburg, North Carolina Central Cabarrus Malik El-Tamer 50 C 6 10 Jr Cologne, Germany Tory Reed 55 F 6 8 Fr Cleveland, Ohio Maine Central School Bobby Lutz Benny Moss (Pfeiffer) https://charlotte49ers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2000-01 2000-01 Men's Basketball Roster https://charlotte49ers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2000-01 UNC Charlotte Athletics April 6, 2023 Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Charlotte 49ers| Regular season Nov 17, 2000 9:20 p.m. yes yes 2000 men Fordham Rams Fordham Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina CoSIDA Classic 89–75 1–0 Nov 18, 2000 9:20 p.m. yes yes 2000 men NC State Wolfpack NC State Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina CoSIDA Classic 95–78 2–0 Nov 25, 2000 4:00 p.m. yes yes 2000 men St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, New York 78–79 2–1 Nov 28, 2000 7:30 p.m. yes Miami (FL) Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 95–63 3–1 Dec 2, 2000 7:30 p.m. yes 2000 men South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 98–77 4–1 Dec 6, 2000 8:05 p.m. yes 2000 men Charleston Southern Buccaneers Charleston Southern Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 88–46 5–1 Dec 9, 2000 7:30 p.m. yes yes 2000 men Davidson Wildcats Davidson John M. Belk Arena Davidson, North Carolina 69–53 6–1 Dec 16, 2000 3:00 p.m. yes yes 24 Indiana Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana 72–76 6–2 Dec 20, 2000 9:05 p.m. yes yes 2000 men UTEP Miners UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, Texas 94–81 7–2 Dec 29, 2000 8:00 p.m. yes yes 2000 men Pepperdine Waves Pepperdine Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona AZCentral Holiday Classic 70–81 7–3 Dec 30, 2000 yes yes 2000 men Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona AZCentral Holiday Classic 78–91 7–4 Jan 3, 2001 7:30 p.m. yes 2000 men George Washington Colonials George Washington Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 84–73 8–4 Jan 6, 2001 6:05 p.m. yes Cincinnati 25 Myrl Shoemaker Center Cincinnati, Ohio 66–76 8–5 0–1 Jan 10, 2001 7:30 p.m. 2000 men South Florida Bulls South Florida Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 71–78 8–6 0–2 Jan 13, 2001 7:30 p.m. 2000 men Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 56–69 8–7 0–3 Jan 17, 2001 8:30 p.m. yes 2000 men DePaul Blue Demons DePaul Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois 73–62 9–7 1–3 Jan 20, 2001 3:00 p.m. yes Marquette Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin 74–71 10–7 2–3 Jan 24, 2001 8:00 p.m. yes 2000 men UAB Blazers UAB Bartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama 61–81 10–8 2–4 Jan 27, 2001 7:30 p.m. Southern Miss Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 71–60 11–8 3–4 Feb 1, 2001 9:00 p.m. Cincinnati Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 60–58 12–8 4–4 Feb 4, 2001 yes 2000 men Houston Cougars Houston Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas 72–73 12–9 4–5 Feb 11, 2001 9:00 p.m. yes Louisville Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky 106–72 13–9 5–5 Feb 14, 2001 8:00 p.m. yes 2000 men Tulane Green Wave Tulane Devlin Fieldhouse New Orleans, Louisiana 98–93 OT 14–9 6–5 Feb 17, 2001 3:00 p.m. 2000 men Memphis Tigers Memphis Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 83–76 15–9 7–5 Feb 21, 2001 7:30 p.m. Louisville Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 74–68 16–9 8–5 Feb 25, 2001 7:00 p.m. yes Saint Louis Savvis Center St. Louis, Missouri 70–85 16–10 8–6 Feb 28, 2001 7:30 p.m. DePaul Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 90–66 17–10 9–6 Mar 3, 2001 1:00 p.m. Marquette Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 85–62 18–10 10–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Charlotte 49ers| C-USA tournament Mar 8, 2001 1:00 p.m. yes yes 3 South Florida 6 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky Quarterfinals 77–74 19–10 Mar 9, 2001 5:30 p.m. yes yes 3 Southern Miss 2 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky Semifinals 75–63 20–10 Mar 10, 2001 12:00 p.m. yes yes 3 Cincinnati 1 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky Championship game 80–72 21–10 |- !colspan=9 style=Charlotte 49ers| NCAA tournament Mar 16, 2001 2:45 p.m. yes yes 9 MW Tennessee 8 MW University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio First round 70–63 22–10 Mar 18, 2001 2:45 p.m. yes yes 9 MW Illinois 4 1 MW University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio Second round 61–79 CBS 13,159 22–11 AP poll Eastern Time MW Midwest 2000-01 Men's Basketball Schedule https://charlotte49ers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2000-01 UNC Charlotte Athletics April 6, 2023 Rankings 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 1109–1110 2009 0-345-51392-4 Players in the 2001 NBA draft 2001 NBA draft Charlotte 49ers Round Pick Player NBA Club 1 9 Rodney White Detroit Pistons https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_2001.html 2001 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com April 8, 2023 References Category:Charlotte 49ers men's basketball seasons Charlotte Charlotte Charlotte 49ers men's basket Charlotte 49ers men's basket