2021–22 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team explained

Year:	2021–22
Team:	Denver Pioneers
Sport:	basketball
Conference:	Summit League
Short Conf:	The Summit
Record:	11–21
Conf Record:	7–11
Head Coach:	Jeff Wulbrun
Hc Year:	1st
Assoc Coach:	Brandon Dunson
Asst Coach2:	Rob Zewe
Asst Coach3:	Rob Williams
Stadium:	Hamilton Gymnasium

The 2021–22 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represented the University of Denver in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by first-year head coach Jeff Wulbrun, played their home games at Hamilton Gymnasium in Denver, Colorado, as members of the Summit League.

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Pioneers finished the 2020–21 season 2–19, 1–13 in Summit League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Summit League tournament.^[1]

On March 1, 2021, the school announced that there would be a "change in leadership," ending Rodney Billups' five-year tenure with the team.^[2] On March 29, it was announced that Stanford associate head coach Jeff Wulbrun would be the Pioneers' new head coach.^[3]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021 #SummitMBB Championship Bracket Released. The Summit League. December 18, 2021. en.
2. Web site: Denver Men's Basketball to Undergo Change in Leadership. University of Denver Athletics. December 18, 2021. en.
3. Web site: Jeff Wulbrun new men's basketball coach at University of Denver. ESPN. December 18, 2021. en.
4. News: 2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule. University of Denver Athletics. December 18, 2021. en.
5. News: 2021-22 Denver Pioneers Schedule. ESPN. December 18, 2021. en.