2021–22 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team explained

Year:2021–22
Team:Washington State Cougars
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Pac-12 Conference
Conference Link:Pac-12 Conference men's basketball
Short Conf:Pac-12
Record:22–15
Conf Record:11–9
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach2:Jim Shaw
Asst Coach3:John Andrejek
Tourney Result:Semifinals

The 2021–22 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represents Washington State University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by third-year head coach Kyle Smith. The Cougars play their home games at the Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington as members in the Pac-12 Conference.

Previous season

The Cougars finished the 2019–20 season 14–13, 7–12 in Pac-12 play to finish in 10th place. They lost in the first round to Arizona State of the Pac-12 tournament.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYear HometownReason for Departure
Myles Fitzgerald-Warren 2 G 6'3" 185 RS Junior Transferred to Westmont College
Aljaz Kunc 4 F 6'8" 212 Junior Graduate transferred to Iowa State
10 G 6'3" 190 Senior Graduated
Volodymyr Markovetskyy 15 C 7'1" 270 Sophomore Transferred
Brandon Chatfield 33 F 6'10" 210 RS Freshman Walk-on; transferred to Seattle

Incoming transfers

Name Num Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Tyrell Roberts 2 G 5'11" 175 RS Junior UC San Diego
12 G 6'1" 190 Graduate Student South Alabama
Matt DeWolf 14 F 6'9" 235 Graduate Student Brown
Will Burghardt 33 G 5'11' 185 Graduate Student Linfield

2021 recruiting class

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule. Washington State University Athletics.