| Mode: | Basketball |
| Sex: | none |
| Year: | 2021–22 |
| Prev Year: | 2020–21 |
| Next Year: | 2022–23 |
| Team: | The Citadel Bulldogs |
| Conference: | Southern Conference |
| Short Conf: | SoCon |
| Record: | 13–18 |
| Conf Record: | 6–12 |
| Hc Year: | 7th |
| Assoc Coach: | Jack Castleberry |
| Asst Coach2: | Josh Hayes |
| Asst Coach3: | Brad Mason |
The 2021–22 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by seventh-year head coach Duggar Baucom, played their home games at McAlister Field House in Charleston, South Carolina, as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). They finished the season 13–18, 6–12 in SoCon play, to finish in ninth place. The defeated East Tennessee State in the first round of the SoCon tournament[1] before losing to Chattanooga in the quarterfinals.[2]
On March 10, 2022, the school fired head coach Duggar Baucom.[3] On March 23, the school named former Minnesota and Vanderbilt assistant Ed Conroy the team's new head coach. Conroy was the head coach of the Bulldogs from 2006 to 2010.[4]
In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bulldogs finished 2020–21 with a record of 13–13, 5–11 in SoCon play, to finish in eighth place. They defeated Western Carolina in the first round of the SoCon tournament[5] before losing to UNC Greensboro in the quarterfinals.[6]
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