2021–22 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team

2021–22 Big West men's basketball standings
	* ineligible for the 2022 NCAA Tournament and 2022 Big West Tournament due to transition period that ends in 2024; Big West games not counted in standings.
	† 2022 Big West Tournament winner ; As of December 10, 2021;

2021–22 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball
2021–22 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball
Conference	Big West Conference
2021–22 record	3–7 (0–0 Big West)
Head coach	John Smith (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	David Hanson; Justin Downer; Keith Berard;
Home arena	Mott Athletics Center; (Capacity: 3,032)

The 2021–22 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team represents California Polytechnic State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mustangs, led by third-year head coach John Smith, play their home games at the Robert A. Mott Athletics Center[lower-alpha 1] in San Luis Obispo, California, and compete as members of the Big West Conference.

Previous season

Roster

2021–22 Cal Poly Mustangs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
PG	0	Hayden Jory	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Cabrillo HS	Lompoc, CA
PG	1	Camren Pierce	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Etiwanda HS	Rancho Cucamonga, CA
G	2	Trevon Taylor	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	James Madison	Chesapeake, VA
G	3	Kobe Sanders	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Christian HS	San Diego, CA
F	4	Brantly Stevenson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Etiwanda HS	Rancho Cucamonga, CA
G	5	Julien Franklin	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS Fr	Oregon State	Brea, CA
G	10	Jacob Davison	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	GS	Eastern Washington	Long Beach, CA
SG	11	Aidan Prukop	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Mater Dei HS	Ladera Ranch, CA
F	12	Ajani Kennedy	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	GS	UT Martin	Moreno Valley, CA
G	13	Nick Carlson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	So	Helix HS	La Mesa, CA
F	14	Tuukka Jaakkola	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Helsinki Basketball Academy	Helsinki, Finland
F/C	15	Alimamy Koroma	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Prolific Prep Academy	Freetown, Sierra Leone
F	22	Paxton Burzell	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	JSerra Catholic HS	Laguna Beach, CA
G	24	Daniel Esparza	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Sonora HS	Whittier, CA
F	33	Kyle Colvin	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS So	Mission Prep HS	San Luis Obispo, CA
C	35	Matur Dhal	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	PHH Prep	Tempe, AZ

Head coach

John Smith (Dominican)

Assistant coach(es)

David Hanson (Cal Poly)
Justin Downer (William Jessup)
Keith Berard (Southern Utah)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 8 December 2021

Source: [1]

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 3, 2021* 6:00 p.m.		Cal State Los Angeles	W 87–70	–	20 – Davison	6 – Taylor	7 – Davison	Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 7:00 p.m.		Westcliff	W 86–53	1–0	17 – Koroma	8 – Koroma	3 – Sanders	Mott Athletics Center (1,090) San Luis Obispo, CA
November 12, 2021* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		North Dakota State	L 57–60	1–1	19 – Davison	6 – Pierce	7 – Pierce	Mott Athletics Center (1,289) San Luis Obispo, CA
November 15, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Sacramento State	L 57–58	1–2	19 – Koroma	10 – Taylor	4 – Pierce	Mott Athletics Center (1,214) San Luis Obispo, CA
November 19, 2021* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network		at Santa Clara SoCal Challenge campus game	L 57–87	1–3	18 – Colvin	9 – Franklin	4 – Pierce	Leavey Center (1,088) Santa Clara, CA
November 22, 2021* 12:00 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Nicholls SoCal Challenge Sand Division semifinals	L 72–75 ^OT	1–4	23 – Koroma	9 – Taylor	4 – Pierce	The Pavilion at JSerra (317) San Juan Capistrano, CA
November 24, 2021* 12:00 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Idaho SoCal Challenge Sand Division 3rd place game	W 67–63	2–4	28 – Colvin	10 – Colvin	3 – Sanders	The Pavilion at JSerra (1,700) San Juan Capistrano, CA
December 2, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Cal Baptist	L 55–64	2–5	15 – Pierce	9 – Taylor	6 – Pierce	CBU Events Center (3,401) Riverside, CA
December 5, 2021* 1:00 p.m., WCC Network		at San Diego	L 51–52	2–6	17 – Koroma	8 – Colvin	8 – Pierce	Jenny Craig Pavilion (385) San Diego, CA
December 11, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Portland State	W 61–58	3–6	16 – Davison	6 – Tied	2 – Tied	Viking Pavilion (812) Portland, OR
December 13, 2021* 7:00 p.m., WCC Network		at Portland	L 77–78	3–7	27 – Taylor	8 – Taylor	3 – Davison	Chiles Center (889) Portland, OR
December 17, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network		at Fresno State						Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
December 22, 2021* 7:00 p.m., P12N		at UCLA						Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
Big West regular season
December 30, 2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Long Beach State						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
January 1, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Cal State Fullerton						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
January 6, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UC Santa Barbara Rivalry						The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA
January 8, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at CSUN						Matadome Northridge, CA
January 13, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC Riverside						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
January 15, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC Davis						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
January 18, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Cal State Bakersfield						Icardo Center Bakersfield, CA
January 22, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Hawaiʻi						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
January 27, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UC San Diego						RIMAC Arena La Jolla, CA
January 29, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UC Irvine						Bren Events Center Irvine, CA
February 3, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Cal State Fullerton						Titan Gym Fullerton, CA
February 5, 2022 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Long Beach State						Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
February 10, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		CSUN						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
February 12, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC Santa Barbara Rivalry						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
February 17, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UC Davis						University Credit Union Center Davis, CA
February 19, 2022 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UC Riverside						SRC Arena Riverside, CA
February 22, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		Cal State Bakersfield						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
February 24, 2022 9:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Hawaiʻi						Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
March 3, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC Irvine						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
March 5, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UC San Diego						Mott Athletics Center San Luis Obispo, CA
Big West Tournament
March 8/10, 2022 TBA, ESPN+	(TBA)	vs. (TBA) TBA Big West Tournament						Dollar Loan Center Henderson, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific.

Sources: [2][3]

Notes

Formerly known as Mott Gym.

References

"2021-22 Cal Poly Men's Basketball Roster". Cal Poly Athletics. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
"2021-22 Cal Poly Men's Basketball Schedule". Cal Poly Athletics. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
"Cal Poly Mustangs Schedule 2021-22". ESPN.com. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

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[1] Formerly known as Mott Gym.

[2] "2021-22 Cal Poly Men's Basketball Roster". Cal Poly Athletics. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

[3] "2021-22 Cal Poly Men's Basketball Schedule". Cal Poly Athletics. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

[4] "Cal Poly Mustangs Schedule 2021-22". ESPN.com. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

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