2021–22 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Lumberjacks finished the 2020–21 season 6–16 overall, 4–10 in Big Sky play, to finish in a tie for tenth place.{{Cite web |title=2020-21 Men's Basketball Standings |url=https://bigskyconf.com/standings.aspx?standings=112 |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=bigskyconf.com}} In the Big Sky Conference tournament, they defeated Portland State in the first round{{Cite web |last=Isobe |first=Stayson |date=2021-03-10 |title=Avdalovic Leads Offensive Onslaught of Portland State in 77-66 Tournament-Opening Victory |url=https://nauathletics.com/news/2021/3/10/mens-basketball-avdalovic-leads-offensive-onslaught-of-portland-state-in-77-66-tournament-opening-victory.aspx |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=Northern Arizona University Athletics |language=en}} before losing to Eastern Washington.{{Cite web |last=Isobe |first=Stayson |date=2021-03-11 |title=Lumberjacks Push Eastern Washington Until the End in 66-60 Big Sky Quarterfinal Defeat |url=https://nauathletics.com/news/2021/3/11/mens-basketball-lumberjacks-push-eastern-washington-until-the-end-in-66-60-big-sky-quarterfinal-defeat.aspx |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=Northern Arizona University Athletics |language=en}}

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| recruit = Jayden Jackson

| position = SG

| hometown = Milwaukee, WI

| highschool = Whitefish Bay High School

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| recruit = Colin Carey

| position = SF

| hometown = Peoria, AZ

| highschool = Sunrise Mountain High School

| feet = 6

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| weight = 200

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Wynton Brown

| position = PF

| hometown = Bellflower, CA

| highschool = St. John Bosco High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 8

| weight = 215

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| recruit = Oakland Fort

| position = PG

| hometown = Phoenix, AZ

| highschool = Sunnyslope High School

| feet = 5

| inches = 10

| weight = 180

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| recruit = C.J. Ford

| position = PG

| hometown = Duncanville, TX

| highschool = Duncanville High School

| feet = 5

| inches = 11

| weight = 160

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Ryan Abelman

| position = SG

| hometown = Las Vegas, NV

| highschool = Bishop Gorman High School

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| inches = 2

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Will Coates

| position = SF

| hometown = Phoenix, AZ

| highschool = PHH Prep

| feet = 6

| inches = 8

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{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Jack Wistrcill

| position = PF

| hometown = Salt Lake City, UT

| highschool = Olympus High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 8

| weight = 225

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UNLV}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Carter|last=Mahaney|num=4|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=185|class=fr|rs=|home=Lafayette, CA|high_school=Campolindo}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Mason|last=Stark|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=170|class=jr|rs=y|home=Chandler, AZ|high_school=Marcos de Niza
Northern State}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Keith|last=Haymon|num=13|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=200|class=so|rs=y|home=Cypress, TX|high_school=Cypress Ranch}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jalen|last=Cone|num=15|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|lbs=165|class=SO|rs=|home=Walkertown, NC|high_school=Walkertown
Virginia Tech}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Wynton|last=Brown|num=22|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=215|class=fr|rs=|home=Bellflower, CA|high_school=St. John Bosco}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ezekiel|last=Richards|num=23|pos=C|ft=6|in=10|lbs=230|class=so|rs=y|home=Oak Park, CA|high_school=Oak Park
Santa Clara}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Carson|last=Towt|num=33|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=230|class=fr|rs=y|home=Gilbert, AZ|high_school=Gilbert
Cal Baptist}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Spencer|last=Roberts|num=34|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=240|class=jr|rs=|home=Alberta, Canada|high_school=Raymond
College of Southern Idaho}}

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|head_coach=

• Shane Burcar

|asst_coach=

• Jake Ricciardi ({{college|Memphis}})
• Tyler Ojanen ({{college|Cal Baptist}})
• Chris Fowler ({{college|Central Michigan}})

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

|accessdate=November 4, 2024

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Northern Arizona Lumberjacks}}| Regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 9, 2021

| time = 8:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Arizona

| opprank =

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| gamename =

| attend = 12,471

| tv = P12N

| score = 52–81

| overtime =

| record = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 11, 2021

| time = 8:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Washington

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Alaska Airlines Arena

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| gamename =

| attend = 6,297

| tv = P12N

| score = 62–73

| overtime =

| record = 0–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 15, 2021

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Benedictine Mesa

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Rolle Activity Center

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| gamename =

| attend = 625

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 97–48

| overtime =

| record = 1–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 18, 2021

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Cal State Bakersfield

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Rolle Activity Center

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| gamename =

| attend = 567

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 74–64

| overtime =

| record = 2–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 20, 2021

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Texas–Rio Grande Valley

| opprank =

| site_stadium = South Padre Island Convention Centre

| site_cityst = South Padre Island, TX

| gamename = South Padre Island Battle on the Beach

| attend = 1,340

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 89–87

| overtime =

| record = 3–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 22, 2021

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Texas–Rio Grande Valley

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Rolle Activity Center

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| gamename =

| attend = 400

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 80–82

| overtime =

| record = 3–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 24, 2021

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| homecoming =

| away =

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Cal State Fullerton

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Rolle Activity Center

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| gamename =

| attend = 278

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 56–73

| overtime =

| record = 3–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 2, 2021

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Weber State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Dee Events Center

| site_cityst = Ogden, UT

| gamename =

| attend = 2,522

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 44-67

| overtime =

| record = 3–5

| conference = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 4, 2021

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf =

| homecoming =

| away = yes

| neutral =

| rank =

| opponent = Idaho State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Reed Gym

| site_cityst = Pocatello, ID

| gamename =

| attend = 1,094

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 73–70

| overtime =

| record = 4–5

| conference = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 11, 2021

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = South Dakota

| site_stadium = Sanford Coyote Sports Center

| site_cityst = Vermillion, SD

| attend = 1,832

| score = 71–76

| overtime = OT

| record = 4–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 18, 2021

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = San Diego

| site_stadium = Footprint Center

| site_cityst = Phoenix, AZ

| gamename = Jerry Colangelo Classic

| attend = 1,578

| tv = FloSports

| score = 59–69

| record = 4–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 20, 2021

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Gonzaga

| opprank = 4

| site_stadium = McCarthey Athletic Center

| site_cityst = Spokane, WA

| attend = 6,000

| tv = RTNW

| score = 49–95

| record = 4–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 1, 2022

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| opponent = Eastern Washington

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 161

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 65–78

| record = 4–9

| conference = 1–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 5, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Embry–Riddle

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 205

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 101–54

| record = 5–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 17, 2021

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| opponent = Idaho

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| gamename = Rescheduled from December 30

| attend = 418

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 74–72

| record = 6–9

| conference = 2–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 20, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| opponent = Montana State

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 840

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 84–89

| record = 6–10

| conference = 2–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 22, 2022

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Montana

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 736

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 48–58

| record = 6–11

| conference = 2–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 24, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| opponent = Sacramento State

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| gamename = Rescheduled from January 10

| attend = 547

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–65

| record = 7–11

| conference = 3–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 29, 2022

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| opponent = Portland State

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 1,204

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–97

| record = 7–12

| conference = 3–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 31, 2022

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Southern Utah

| site_stadium = America First Event Center

| site_cityst = Cedar City, UT

| gamename = Rescheduled from January 8

| attend = 1,239

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 66–78

| record = 7–13

| conference = 3–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 3, 2022

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Sacramento State

| site_stadium = Hornets Nest

| site_cityst = Sacramento, CA

| attend = 534

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–61

| record = 8–13

| conference = 4–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 5, 2022

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| opponent = Northern Colorado

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 1,239

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 71–74

| record = 8–14

| conference = 4–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 7, 2022

| time = 7:30 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Northern Colorado

| site_stadium = Bank of Colorado Arena

| site_cityst = Greeley, CO

| gamename = Rescheduled from January 15

| attend = 802

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 60–82

| record = 8–15

| conference = 4–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 10, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Montana

| site_stadium = Dahlberg Arena

| site_cityst = Missoula, MT

| attend = 3,037

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 72–67

| overtime = OT

| record = 9–15

| conference = 5–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 12, 2022

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Montana State

| site_stadium = Brick Breeden Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Bozeman, MT

| attend = 3,803

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–72

| record = 9–16

| conference = 5–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 17, 2022

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Portland State

| site_stadium = Viking Pavilion

| site_cityst = Portland, OR

| attend = 895

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 67–68

| record = 9–17

| conference = 5–10

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 21, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| opponent = Southern Utah

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 903

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 48–79

| record = 9–18

| conference = 5–11

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 24, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| opponent = Idaho State

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 577

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 66–70

| record = 9–19

| conference = 5–12

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 26, 2022

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| opponent = Weber State

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| attend = 1,056

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 49–73

| record = 9–20

| conference = 5–13

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 3, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Eastern Washington

| site_stadium = Reese Court

| site_cityst = Cheney, WA

| attend = 1,182

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–69

| record = 9–21

| conference = 5–14

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 5, 2022

| time = 3:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Idaho

| site_stadium = ICCU Arena

| site_cityst = Moscow, ID

| attend = 1,442

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 69–78

| record = 9–22

| conference = 5–15

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Northern Arizona Lumberjacks}}| 2022 Big Sky Conference men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 9, 2022

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| neutral = yes

| seed = 11

| opponent = Eastern Washington

| oppseed = 6

| site_stadium = Idaho Central Arena

| site_cityst = Boise, ID

| gamename = First round

| attend = 1175

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 75–78

| record = 9–23

}}

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

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