:2021–22 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

{{Infobox college sports team season

|CoachRank =

|APRank =

|year = 2021–22

|prev_year = 2019–20

|team = Princeton Tigers

|sport = basketball

|sex =

|image = Princeton Tigers logo.svg

|image_size = 100

|logo =

|logo_size = 200

|conference = Ivy League

|division =

|short_conf = Ivy

|record = 23–7

|conf_record = 12–2

|head_coach = Mitch Henderson

|hc_year = 10th

|assoc_coach = Brett MacConnell

|asst_coach2 = Skye Ettin

|asst_coach3 = Jonathan Jones

|stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

|champion = Ivy League regular season champions

|tourney= NIT

|tourney_result = First Round

}}

The 2021–22 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 10th-year head coach Mitch Henderson, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, New Jersey as members of the Ivy League.

Previous season

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ivy League chose not to conduct a season in 2020–21.{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/ivy-league-cancels-basketball-season-for-2020-21-as-part-of-ban-on-winter-sports-due-to-covid-19/|title=Ivy League cancels basketball season for 2020-21 as part of ban on winter sports due to COVID-19|work=CBSSports.com|access-date=November 7, 2021|language=en}}{{Cite web|date=2020-11-13|title=What the Ivy League's canceling its seasons means for college basketball, other sports|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/30306135/what-ivy-league-canceling-seasons-means-college-basketball-other-sports|access-date=2021-11-30|website=ESPN.com|language=en}}

Roster

{{CBB roster/Header|year=2021|team=Princeton Tigers|teamcolors=y}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Darius|last=Gakwasi|num=0|pos=G|ft=6|in=6|lbs=195|class=fr|rs=|home=Portland, Oregon}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Garrett|last=Johnson|num=1|pos=G|ft=6|in=8|lbs=210|class=fr|rs=|home=Oakton, Virginia}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Leyi|last=Adebayo|num=2|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=210|class=so|rs=|home=Melbourne, Australia}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Langborg|num=3|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=186|class=jr|rs=|home=San Diego, California}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Allocco|num=4|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=200|class=so|rs=|home=Hilliard, Ohio}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Drew|last=Friberg|num=5|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=210|class=sr|rs=|home=State College, Pennsylvania}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Charlie|last=Bagin|num=10|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=170|class=sr|rs=|home=Glen Ridge, New Jersey}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Konrad|last=Kiszka|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=7|lbs=210|class=jr|rs=|home=Newtown, Pennsylvania}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jaelin|last=Llewellyn|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=185|class=fr|rs=|home=Mississauga, Ontario}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ethan|last=Wright|num=14|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=190|class=sr|rs=|home=Newton Centre, Massachusetts}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tosan|last=Evbuomwan|link=y|num=20|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=217|class=jr|rs=|home=Newcastle, England}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Blake|last=Peters|num=24|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=190|class=fr|rs=|home=Evanston, Illinois}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jacob|last=O'Connell|num=25|pos=F|ft=6|in=11|lbs=240|class=jr|rs=|home=Voorhees, New Jersey}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Elijah|last=Barnes|num=31|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=215|class=sr|rs=|home=Freehold Borough, New Jersey}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Keeshawn|last=Kellman|num=32|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=235|class=jr|rs=|home=Allentown, Pennsylvania}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Max|last=Johns|num=40|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=205|class=sr|rs=|home=High Point, North Carolina}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Philip|last=Byriel|num=43|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=215|class=fr|rs=|home=Drums, Pennsylvania}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Mason|last=Hooks|num=44|pos=F|ft=6|in=10|lbs=240|class=fr|rs=|home=Los Angeles, California}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Zach|last=Martini|num=54|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=235|class=so|rs=|home=Warren, New Jersey}}

{{CBB roster/Footer

|head_coach=

Mitch Henderson ({{college|Princeton}})

|asst_coach=

Brett MacConnell ({{college|Rutgers}})
Skye Ettin ({{college|TCNJ}})
Jonathan Jones ({{college|Kean}})

|roster_url=https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2021-22

|accessdate=November 7, 2021

}}

Schedule and results

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!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Princeton Tigers}}| Non-conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 9, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Rutgers–Camden

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 94–28

| attend = 950

| record = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 12, 2021

| time = 9:30 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = South Carolina

| site_stadium = Harrah's Cherokee Center

| site_cityst = Asheville, NC

| gamename = Asheville Championship semifinals

| tv = ESPNews

| score = 66–62

| attend =

| record = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 14, 2021

| time = 7:30 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Minnesota

| site_stadium = Harrah's Cherokee Center

| site_cityst = Asheville, NC

| gamename = Asheville Championship Game

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 80–87

| overtime = 2OT

| attend =

| record = 2–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 17, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Marist

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 80–61

| attend = 953

| record = 3–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 21, 2021

| time = 3:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Oregon State

| site_stadium = Gill Coliseum

| site_cityst = Corvallis, OR

| tv = P12N

| score = 81–80

| attend = 3,368

| record = 4–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 24, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Monmouth

| site_stadium = OceanFirst Bank Center

| site_cityst = West Long Branch, NJ

| tv = ESPN3

| score = 64–76

| attend = 2,234

| record = 4–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 28, 2021

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Fairleigh Dickinson

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 89–79

| attend = 1,347

| record = 5–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 1, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Hofstra

| site_stadium = Mack Sports Complex

| site_cityst = Hempstead, NY

| tv = FloHoops

| score = 77–81

| attend = 1,775

| record = 5–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 4, 2021

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Drexel

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 81–79

| overtime = OT

| attend = 1,312

| record = 6–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 7, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Bucknell

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 82–69

| attend = 1,126

| record = 7–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 11, 2021

| time = 2:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Lafayette

| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center

| site_cityst = Easton, PA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 84–73

| attend = 1,345

| record = 8–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 13, 2021

| time = 6:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = UMBC

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 89–77

| attend = 891

| record = 9–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Kean

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 100–59

| attend = 917

| record = 10–3

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Princeton Tigers}}| Ivy League regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 7, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Columbia

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = NBCSPHI/ESPN+

| score = 84–69

| attend = 35

| record = 11–3

| conference = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 8, 2022

| time = 6:00 pm

| opponent = Cornell

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 72–70

| attend = 42

| record = 12–3

| conference = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 15, 2022

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Brown

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–74

| attend = 56

| record = 13–3

| conference = 3–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 17, 2022

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Penn

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 74–64

| attend = 167

| record = 14–3

| conference = 4–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 22, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Dartmouth

| site_stadium = Leede Arena

| site_cityst = Hanover, NH

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 84–80

| attend = 327

| record = 15–3

| conference = 5–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 29, 2022

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Yale

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 74–80

| attend = 241

| record = 15–4

| conference = 5–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Cornell

| site_stadium = Newman Arena

| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 83–88

| attend = 864

| record = 15–5

| conference = 5–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 5, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Columbia

| site_stadium = Levien Gymnasium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 85–63

| attend = 84

| record = 16–5

| conference = 6–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 12, 2022

| time = 4:00 pm

| opponent = Dartmouth

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 85–40

| attend = 936

| record = 17–5

| conference = 7–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 18, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Brown

| site_stadium = Pizzitola Sports Center

| site_cityst = Providence, RI

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 69–50

| attend = 475

| record = 18–5

| conference = 8–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 19, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Yale

| site_stadium = John J. Lee Amphitheater

| site_cityst = New Haven, CT

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 81–75

| attend = 1,268

| record = 19–5

| conference = 9–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 25, 2022

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Harvard

| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| tv = ESPNews/ESPN+

| score = 74–67

| attend = 2,262

| record = 20–5

| conference = 10–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 27, 2022

| time = 12:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Harvard

| site_stadium = Lavietes Pavilion

| site_cityst = Allston, MA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 74–73

| attend = 1,177

| record = 21–5

| conference = 11–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 5, 2022

| time = 6:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Penn

| site_stadium = The Palestra

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 93–70

| attend = 3,911

| record = 22–5

| conference = 12–2

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Princeton Tigers}}| 2022 Ivy League men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 12, 2022

| neutral = yes

| time = 11:00 am

| opponent = Cornell

| oppseed = 4

| seed = 1

| site_stadium = Lavietes Pavilion

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| gamename = Semifinals

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 77–73

| attend = 1,160

| record = 23–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 13, 2022

| neutral = yes

| time = 12:00 pm

| opponent = Yale

| oppseed = 2

| seed = 1

| site_stadium = Lavietes Pavilion

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| gamename = Championship

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 64–66

| attend = 1,350

| record = 23–6

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Princeton Tigers}}| 2022 National Invitation Tournament

|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 15, 2022

| away = yes

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = VCU

| oppseed = 3

| seed =

| site_stadium = Siegel Center

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| gamename = First Round – Texas A&M Bracket

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 79–90

| attend = 2,743

| record = 23–7

}}

{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP Poll|region=|regionname=|timezone=Eastern}}

Source{{Cite news|url=https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2021-22|title=2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule|work=Princeton University Athletics|access-date=November 7, 2021}}{{Cite web|title=2021-22 Princeton Tigers Schedule|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/163|access-date=2021-11-30|website=ESPN|language=en}}

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