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Charlotte beats Yale 88-74

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) Shamari Spears scored a career-high 28 points to lead Charlotte in an 88-74 win over Yale on Monday.

Spears, who sat out last season after transferring from Boston College, shot 13-for-15 from the field for the 49ers (3-1) in the NIT Season Tip-Off. He has scored 20-plus points in all three of his games for Charlotte, who rebounded from losing to No. 7 Duke its last time out.

Derrio Green added a career-high 18 points, all on 3-pointers. He finished 6-for-11 from beyond the arc. DiJuan Harris had 11 points, hitting 9 of 11 from the foul line, and Phil Jones scored 10. (MORE)

49ers Headlines

Final	1	2	T
Charlotte	41	47	88
Yale	40	34	74

Boxscore | Recap

Leaders	Charlotte	Yale
Points	S. Spears 28	J. Gibson 25
Rebounds	2 tied with 7	J. Gibson 7
Assists	D. Harris 6	P. Braswell 5

Atlantic 10
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Xavier	0-0	3-0
George Washington	0-0	3-0
Saint Louis	0-0	3-0
Rhode Island	0-0	2-0
Duquesne	0-0	2-0
Richmond	0-0	3-1
La Salle	0-0	3-1
St. Joseph's (PA)	0-0	3-1
Charlotte	0-0	2-1
St. Bonaventure	0-0	2-1
Temple	0-0	2-1
18 Dayton	0-0	2-2
Massachusetts	0-0	1-2
Fordham	0-0	1-3
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Leaders
Points:	S. Spears	21.5
Rebounds:	C. Braswell	8.7
Assists:	D. Harris	4.7
FG%:	S. Spears	48.5%
FT%:	C. Dewhurst	100.0%
3P%:	S. Bowden	34.8%
Steals:	C. Dewhurst	1.3
Blocks:	P. Jones	2.7

Offense (Rank)
Points:	73.3 (145)
Rebounds:	15.0 (60)
Assists:	11.0 (268)
FG%:	37.4% (307)
FT%:	72.3% (93)
3P%:	26.3% (303)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	77.3 (291)
Rebounds:	28.7 (45)
Assists:	14.7 (261)
FG%:	42.2% (174)
FT%:	64.3% (102)
3P%:	37.5% (258)

Next 5
Date	Opp.	Record (RPI)
11/24	@ Hof	2-2 (80)
12/2	vs. ECU	1-4 (170)
12/5	@ Lou	3-0 (6)
12/8	vs. W-Sal	1-3 (324)
12/12	vs. G-Webb	3-0 (346)

Last 10
Date	Opp.	Final
11/23	@ Yale	W 88-74
11/17	@ Duke	L 59-101
11/16	vs. Elon	W 75-61
11/13	vs. NC-Ash	W 86-70

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Kansas	3-0
2	Michigan State	4-0
3	Texas	2-0
4	Villanova	5-0
5	Kentucky	4-0
6	Purdue	3-0
7	Duke	4-0
8	West Virginia	1-0
9	Tennessee	4-0
10	Syracuse	4-0
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Kansas	3-0
2	Michigan State	4-0
3	Texas	2-0
4	Villanova	5-0
5	Kentucky	4-0
6	Purdue	3-0
7	Duke	4-0
8	West Virginia	1-0
9	Syracuse	4-0
10	Butler	3-0
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