| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2021–22 |
| Prev Year: | 2020–21 |
| Next Year: | 2022–23 |
| Team: | Marist Red Foxes |
| Conference: | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | MAAC |
| Record: | 14–16 |
| Conf Record: | 9–11 |
| Head Coach: | John Dunne |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Asst Coach1: | Dorian Long |
| Asst Coach2: | Kevin Driscoll |
| Asst Coach3: | Dalip Bhatia |
| Stadium: | McCann Arena |
The 2021–22 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team represented Marist College in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by fourth-year head coach John Dunne, played their home games at the McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
They finished the season 14–16 overall, and 9–11 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 6 seed in the MAAC tournament, they were upset in the first round by No. 11 seed Quinnipiac 52–77.
See main article: 2020–21 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team. The Red Foxes finished the 2020–21 season 12–9 overall, 10–8 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the 2021 MAAC tournament, they were defeated by No. 5 seed Niagara in the quarterfinals 62–67.[1] This marked the first overall and conference winning season for the Red Foxes since 2007–08 when they finished 18–14 overall, and 11–7 in the MAAC, and a tie for fifth place.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakim Byrd | 1 | G | 5'10" | 155 | Freshman | Transferred to UMBC | ||
| Michael Cubbage | 5 | G | 6'4" | 180 | RS Senior | Transferred to St. Francis Brooklyn | ||
| Henry Makeny | 10 | F | 6'7" | 185 | Sophomore | Left team for personal reasons | ||
| Tucker Lee | 25 | G | 6'3" | 180 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Zion Tordoff | 33 | F | 6'8" | 220 | Senior | Transferred to Houston Baptist |
|-!colspan=9 style=";"| Regular season|-!colspan=12 style=";"| MAAC tournament|-|-
Following the season, two Marist players were selected to the All-MAAC teams, freshman guard Jao Ituka and sophomore guard Ricardo Wright. Ituka was the unanimous selection for the 2022 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year, as well as being selected to the All-MAAC Second Team. Ituka led the team in scoring at 15.3 points per game, third in the MAAC, and shot 52.6% from the field, which was 59th best in all NCAA for the season. Wright was selected on the All-MAAC Third Team after being selected to the All-Rookie Team last season. Wright was 10th in the MAAC in scoring average at 13.6 points per game, and sixth in three-point percentage at .383.[2]
| Legend | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Source: | ||
| PLAYER | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | AST | STL | BLK | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Bell | 29 | 3 | 15.6 | .364 | .269 | .800 | 3.1 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 4.1 | |
| Rollin Belton | 15 | 0 | 4.9 | .308 | - | .000 | 0.6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | |
| Thomas Butticelli | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | - | - | 1.000 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | |
| Samkelo Cele | 30 | 27 | 21.7 | .454 | .322 | .767 | 3.5 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 8.7 | |
| Javon Cooley | 25 | 1 | 10.0 | .340 | .269 | .400 | 1.8 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1.7 | |
| Terrence Echols | 4 | 1 | 2.3 | .000 | .000 | 1.000 | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | |
| Victor Enoh | 28 | 14 | 18.4 | .500 | - | .563 | 4.5 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 2.7 | |
| Noah Harris | 30 | 4 | 20.6 | .351 | .350 | .857 | 2.0 | 31 | 20 | 1 | 6.1 | |
| Matt Herasme | 28 | 28 | 29.7 | .347 | .310 | .800 | 4.9 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 4.2 | |
| Jao Ituka | 28 | 16 | 22.0 | .526 | .410 | .768 | 3.1 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 15.3 | |
| Jordan Jones | 30 | 16 | 19.7 | .620 | - | .708 | 3.9 | 16 | 14 | 35 | 7.7 | |
| Tyler Saint-Furcy | 12 | 1 | 11.2 | .263 | .000 | .429 | 1.9 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| Raheim Sullivan | 23 | 12 | 19.9 | .416 | .426 | .690 | 2.2 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 7.7 | |
| Ricardo Wright | 30 | 27 | 29.0 | .408 | .374 | .709 | 4.2 | 52 | 19 | 5 | 13.6 | |
| TOTALS | 30 | – | .439 | .344 | .719 | 35.1 | 1054 | 269 | 101 | 68.8 | ||
| OPPONENTS | 30 | – | .415 | .334 | .728 | 35.1 | 1054 | 396 | 96 | 68.2 |
Scoring
Rebounding
Field Goal Percentage (minimum avg 5 attempted per game)
Free-throw percentage (minimum avg 3 attempted per game)
Steals per game
3-Point Field Goal Percentage (minimum avg 2 attempted per game)
3-Point Field Goals Made
Blocked Shots
Minutes Played
To qualify, players must have appeared in 75% of team's games.[3] [4]