Year: | 2021–22 |
Team: | Virginia Tech Hokies |
Sport: | Basketball |
Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Short Conf: | ACC |
Record: | 23–13 |
Conf Record: | 11–9 |
Head Coach: | Mike Young |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Assoc Coach: | Mike Jones |
Asst Coach1: | Christian Webster |
Asst Coach2: | Kevin Giltner |
Stadium: | Cassell Coliseum |
Champion: | ACC tournament champions |
Tourney Result: | First Round |
The 2021–22 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hokies are led by third-year head coach Mike Young and played their home games at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia, as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 23–13, 11–9 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. As the No. 7 seed, they defeated Clemson, Notre Dame, North Carolina, and Duke to win the ACC tournament. They received the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed in the East Region, where they lost in the first round to Texas.
The Hokies finished the 2020–21 season 15–7, 9–4 in ACC play, to finish in third place. They lost to North Carolina in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament after earning a double-bye into the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 10 seed in the South Region where they lost to Florida in the first round.
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure | |
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Joe Bamisile | 1 | G | 6'4" | 195 | Freshman | Transferred to George Washington | ||
2 | G | 6'4" | 185 | Graduate Student | Graduated | |||
Wabissa Bede | 3 | G | 6'1" | 195 | Graduate Student | Graduated | ||
Grant Yates | 10 | F | 6'8" | 205 | RS Sophomore | Walk-on; didn't return | ||
Gill Williamson | 11 | F | 6'8" | 195 | Freshman | Walk-on; didn't return | ||
Jalen Cone | 15 | G | 5'10" | 165 | Sophomore | Transferred to Northern Arizona | ||
23 | G | 6'2" | 200 | RS Sophomore | Transferred to Texas A&M | |||
Cordell Pemsl | 35 | F | 6'9" | 250 | Graduate Student | Graduated |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
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5 | G | 6'0" | 185 | Graduate Student | Wofford | |||
Lynn Kidd | 15 | C | 6'10" | 240 | Sophomore | Clemson |
Source:[1]
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See also: 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.
*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.