Charlotte, N.C. - Charlotte 49ers head men's basketball coach Ron Sanchez has announced the hiring of former 49ers standout Byron Dinkins as Director of Player Development. Dinkins joins the 49ers coaching staff after a highly successful high school coaching career in the Charlotte area.
"It's an honor to have a Niner legend back on campus," Sanchez said. "Coach Dinkins brings a wealth of experience to our staff. He has had success as a collegiate athlete, professional athlete and as a head coach. He will assist us in connecting the past with the present. I am genuinely thankful that he and his family have decided to join us.