2021–22 UMass Minutemen basketball team

2021–22 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	† 2022 A10 Tournament winner ; As of December 10, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

2021–22 UMass Minutemen basketball
2021–22 UMass Minutemen basketball
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2021–22 record	6–5 (0–0 A–10)
Head coach	Matt McCall (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Tyson Wheeler; Lucious Jordan;
Home arena	Mullins Center

The 2021–22 UMass Minutemen basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Minutemen are led by fifth-year head coach Matt McCall and play their home games at the William D. Mullins Memorial Center in Amherst, Massachusetts as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Minutemen finished the 2020–21 season 8–7, 6–4 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. In the Atlantic 10 Tournament they defeated Saint Joseph's in the second round before losing to Saint Louis in the quarterfinals.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Brady Antonopoulos	0	G	6'1"	165	Senior	West Brookfield, MA	Walk-on; graduated
Mark Gasperini	10	C	6'10"	255	GS Senior	Moscow, Russia	Left the team due to personal reasons
Carl Pierre	12	G	6'4"	190	Senior	Boston, MA	Graduate transferred to Rice
Ronnie DeGray III	13	F	6'7"	220	Freshman	Parker, CO	Transferred to Missouri
Tre Mitchell	33	C	6'9"	240	Sophomore	Pittsburgh, PA	Transferred to Texas

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Trent Buttrick	0	F	6'8"	240	GS Senior	Bloomsburg, PA	Penn State
Greg Jones	10	F	6'7"	225	GS Senior	Bronx, NY	Southern Connecticut
CJ Kelly	12	G	6'5"	190	Senior	Long Island, NY	Albany
Rich Kelly	22	G	6'1"	175	GS Senior	Shelton, CT	Boston College
Michael Steadman	24	F	6'11"	215	RS Senior	Union City, CA	Montana
John Kelly	44	F	6'7"	195	Junior	Shelton, CT	Fairfield

2021 recruiting class

There were no incoming recruits for the class of 2021.

Roster

2021–22 UMass Minutemen men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	0	Trent Buttrick	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	RS Sr	Community School of Naples Penn State	Bloomsburg, PA
G	1	Javohn Garcia	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Brewster Academy	Pickerington, OH
G/F	2	Preston Santos	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Woodstock Academy	Providence, RI
G	3	Kolton Mitchell	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Victory Rock Prep	Fort Myers, FL
G	5	Cairo McCrory	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Woodstock Academy	Hartford, CT
F	10	Greg Jones	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Sr	John Marshall HS Southern Connecticut	Richmond, VA
G	11	Noah Fernandes	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Woodstock Academy Wichita State	Mattapoisett, MA
G	15	CJ Kelly	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Queens HS of Teaching Albany	Long Island, NY
G	20	Ryan Marcus (W)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Wakefield Memorial HS	Wakefield, MA
G	22	Rich Kelly	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	GS	Cheshire Academy Boston College	Shleton, CT
G	23	T.J. Weeks	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS Fr	Bishop Hendricken Catholic HS Woodstock Academy	Warwick, RI
F	24	Michael Steadman	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	231 lb (105 kg)	RS Sr	James Logan HS San Jose State	Union City, CA
F	35	Dibaji Walker	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Woodstock Academy Cleveland State	Columbus, OH
F	44	John Kelly	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Williston Northampton School Fairfield	Shelton, CT
F	45	Dyondre Dominguez	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Woodstock Academy	Providence, RI

Head coach

Matt McCall (Chattanooga)

Assistant coach(es)

Tyson Wheeler (Fairfield)
Lucious Jordan (Albany (NY))

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 7:30 p.m., NESN+	UMBC	W 77–60	1–0	Mullins Center (2,903) Amherst, MA
November 12, 2021* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Yale	L 71–91	1–1	Payne Whitney Gymnasium (1,590) New Haven, CT
November 15, 2021* 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	Penn State	W 81–56	2–1	Mullins Center (3,022) Amherst, MA
November 18, 2021* 5:30 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Weber State Jersey Mike's Classic	L 73–88	2–2	McArthur Center St. Petersburg, FL
November 19, 2021* 3:00 p.m., CBSSN	vs. UNC Greensboro Jersey Mike's Classic	W 93–90 ^OT	3–2	McArthur Center (341) St. Petersburg, FL
November 21, 2021* 2:30 p.m., CBSSN	vs. Ball State Jersey Mike's Classic	L 86–89	3–3	McArthur Center (376) St. Petersburg, FL
November 24, 2021* 7:00 p.m., NESN+	UMass Lowell	W 92–81	4–3	Mullins Center (1,492) Amherst, MA
November 27, 2021* 2:00 p.m., Peacock	Rutgers	W 85-83	5–3	Mullins Center (1,881) Amherst, MA
December 4, 2021* 12:00 p.m., NESN	Harvard	W 87-77	6–3	Mullins Center (2,333) Amherst, MA
December 7, 2021* 7:00 p.m., NESN	at Northeastern	L 76-82	6–4	Matthews Arena (1,252) Boston, MA
December 11, 2021* 4:30 p.m., FloSports	vs. North Texas Basketball Hall of Fame Classic	L 57-66	6–5	Dickies Arena Fort Worth, TX
December 19, 2021* 7:00 p.m., NESN	Fairfield			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
December 22, 2021* 1:00 p.m., NESN+	NJIT			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
A-10 regular season
December 30, 2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Saint Louis			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
January 2, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Fordham			Rose Hill Gymnasium Bronx, NY
January 5, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Richmond			Robins Center Richmond, VA
January 8, 2022 12:00 p.m., NESN+	Duquesne			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
January 11, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Davidson			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
January 15, 2022 4:30 p.m., USA	Rhode Island			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
January 23, 2022 2:30 p.m., USA	at Saint Louis			Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
January 26, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at La Salle			Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA
January 30, 2022 2:00 p.m., USA	George Mason			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
February 5, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Rhode Island			Ryan Center Kingston, RI
February 9, 2022 7:00 p.m., NESN	George Washington			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
February 12, 2022 12:00 p.m., NESN	Saint Joseph's			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
February 16, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at St. Bonaventure			Reilly Center Olean, NY
February 19, 2022 12:00 p.m., ESPN+	La Salle			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
February 23, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Dayton			UD Arena Dayton, OH
February 26, 2022 4:30 p.m., USA	VCU			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
March 2, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Fordham			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
March 5, 2022 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	at George Mason			EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA
A-10 Tournament
March 9–13, 2022	vs.			Capital One Arena Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

"2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Minutemen Athletics.

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[1] "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Minutemen Athletics.

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NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

2021–22 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
St. Bonaventure	0	–	0	–	8	–	1	.889
Davidson	0	–	0	–	6	–	2	.750
Rhode Island	0	–	0	–	7	–	3	.700
Saint Louis	0	–	0	–	7	–	3	.700
Fordham	0	–	0	–	7	–	4	.636
UMass	0	–	0	–	6	–	4	.600
Dayton	0	–	0	–	6	–	4	.600
Saint Joseph's	0	–	0	–	5	–	4	.556
Richmond	0	–	0	–	5	–	4	.556
VCU	0	–	0	–	5	–	4	.556
George Mason	0	–	0	–	5	–	5	.500
La Salle	0	–	0	–	4	–	4	.500
Duquesne	0	–	0	–	3	–	7	.300
George Washington	0	–	0	–	3	–	8	.273

† 2022 A10 Tournament winner As of December 10, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll