DENTON, Texas (AP)  Umoja Gibson scored 20 points as North Texas extended its home winning streak...

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<p>DENTON, Texas (AP)  Umoja Gibson scored 20 points as North Texas extended its home winning streak to nine games, topping Charlotte 81-72 on Thursday night.</p>
<p>Zachary Simmons had 17 points and seven rebounds for North Texas (17-9, 11-2 Conference USA). Javion Hamlet added 15 points and Deng Geu had 12 points and 10 rebounds.</p>
<p>Jahmir Young had 21 points for the 49ers (14-10, 8-5). Drew Edwards added 16 points. Malik Martin had 15 points.</p>
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<p>North Texas has a home game against Old Dominion on Saturday. Charlotte plays at Rice on Saturday. Pairings for Conference USA's Bonus Play will be announced on Sunday.</p>
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<p>This was generated by Automated Insights, http://www.automatedinsights.com/ap, using data from STATS LLC, https://www.stats.com</p>
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Gibson scores 20, North Texas beats Charlotte 81-72

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J. Young (CHAR): 21 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
Z. Simmons (UNT): 17 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST

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DENTON, Texas (AP)  Umoja Gibson scored 20 points as North Texas extended its home winning streak to nine games, topping Charlotte 81-72 on Thursday night.
Zachary Simmons had 17 points and seven rebounds for North Texas (17-9, 11-2 Conference USA). Javion Hamlet added 15 points and Deng Geu had 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Gibson scores 20, North Texas beats Charlotte 81-72

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