2021–22 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team explained

Year:	2021–22
Team:	Buffalo Bulls
Sport:	basketball
Conference:	Mid-American Conference
Short Conf:	MAC
Record:	19–11
Conf Record:	13–6
Head Coach:	Jim Whitesell
Hc Year:	3rd
Asst Coach1:	Jamie Quarles
Ac1 Year:	5th
Asst Coach2:	Angres Thorpe
Ac2 Year:	3rd
Asst Coach3:	Brendan Foley
Ac3 Year:	2nd
Stadium:	Alumni Arena

The 2021–22 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulls, led by third-year head coach Jim Whitesell, played their home games at Alumni Arena in Amherst, New York as members of the Mid-American Conference.

Previous season

The Bulls finished the 2020–21 season 16–9, 12–5 in MAC play to finish in second place. In the MAC tournament, they defeated Miami (OH) in the first round,^[1] Akron in the quarterfinals, advancing to the championship game.^[2] In the title game, they lost to Ohio.^[3] They received an invitation to the NIT, where they would lose to Colorado State in the first round.^[4]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Bulls Lead Wire-to-Wire in Quarterfinal Win over Miami (OH). University at Buffalo. January 9, 2022. en.
2. Web site: Buffalo Outlasts Akron in OT To Earn Trip To MAC Championship. Mid-American Conference. January 9, 2022. en.
3. News: UB men's basketball loses to Ohio in MAC championship game, 84-69. Buffalonews.com. January 9, 2022. en.
4. News: Isaiah Stevens' last-second shot carries Colorado State past Buffalo in first round of NIT. The Denver Post. January 9, 2022. en.
5. News: 2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule. University at Buffalo. January 9, 2022. en.