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2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

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2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record19–17 (7–11 SEC)
Head coach
Associate head coachEd Conroy
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMemorial Gymnasium
Seasons
2021–22 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 14 Auburn 15 3   .833 28 6   .824
No. 16 Kentucky 14 4   .778 26 8   .765
No. 15 Tennessee 14 4   .778 27 8   .771
No. 8 Arkansas 13 5   .722 28 9   .757
LSU 9 9   .500 22 12   .647
Alabama 9 9   .500 19 14   .576
South Carolina 9 9   .500 18 13   .581
Texas A&M 9 9   .500 27 13   .675
Florida 9 9   .500 20 14   .588
Mississippi State 8 10   .444 18 16   .529
Vanderbilt 7 11   .389 19 17   .528
Missouri 5 13   .278 12 21   .364
Ole Miss 4 14   .222 13 19   .406
Georgia 1 17   .056 6 26   .188
2022 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by third-year head coach Jerry Stackhouse, and played their home games at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 19–17, 7–11 in SEC Play to finish in eleventh place. They defeated Georgia and Alabama to advance to the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament where they lost to Kentucky. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Belmont and Dayton to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Xavier.

Previous season

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In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,[1] the Commodores finished the 2020–21 season 9–16, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in last place. They defeated Texas A&M in the first round of the SEC tournament,[2] but lost to Florida in the second round.[3]

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Leaving
Dylan Disu 1 F 6'9" 220 Sophomore Pflugerville, TX Transferred to Texas
Maxwell Evans 3 G 6'2" 190 Senior Houston, TX Transferred to TCU
D. J. Harvey 5 G 6'6" 235 RS Junior Bowie, MD Transferred to Detroit Mercy
Braelee Albert 11 G/F 6'5" 220 Sophomore Los Angeles, CA Walk-on; transferred to Tulane
Issac McBride 13 G 6'1" 190 RS Freshman Little Rock, AR Transferred to Oral Roberts
Isaiah Rice 14 G 5'11" 189 Senior Indianapolis, IN Walk-on; graduated
Clevon Brown 15 F 6'8" 232 RS Senior San Antonio, TX Graduate transferred to FIU
Akeem Odusipe 34 F 6'9" 230 Freshman Lagos, Nigeria Transferred to Kent State
Ejike Obinna 50 F/C 6'10" 243 RS Junior Enugu, Nigeria Transferred to Saint Joseph's

Incoming Transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Rodney Chatman 3 G 6'1" 215 Graduate Student Lithonia, GA Dayton
Terren Frank 15 F 6'8" 240 Sophomore Los Angeles, CA TCU
Liam Robbins 21 C 7'0" 250 Graduate Student Davenport, IA Minnesota
Jamaine Mann 23 G 6'6" 230 Sophomore Hampton, Georgia Gardner–Webb

2021 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Shane Dezonie
#26 SG
Tobyhanna, PA Brewster Academy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) May 5, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Peyton Daniels
#23 PG
East Point, GA Tri Cities High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jun 24, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 81
Gabe Dorsey
#49 SF
Pottstown, PA The Hill School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Aug 2, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 76
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Vanderbilt 2021 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

2022 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for 2022 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Lee Dort
#24 C
Addison, TX Greenhill High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Apr 7, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Noah Shelby
#23 PG
Dallas, TX Greenhill High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Apr 7, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Colin Smith
#37 PF
Dallas, TX Saint Mark's School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Oct 10, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Malik Dia
#34 PF
Nashville, TN The Ensworth School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 5, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: 80
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

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2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Tyrin Lawrence 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Morgan County HS Monticello, GA
G 1 Peyton Daniels 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Tri-Cities HS Ellenwood, GA
G 2 Scotty Pippen Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Sierra Canyon School Los Angeles, CA
G 3 Rodney Chatman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 215 lb (98 kg) GS Dayton Lithonia, GA
G/F 4 Jordan Wright 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr The Dunham School Baton Rouge, LA
G 5 Shane Dezonie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Brewster Academy Tobyhanna, PA
F 10 Myles Stute 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Gonzaga College HS Washington, D.C.
G/F 11 Gabe Dorsey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr The Hill School Westminster, MD
G 12 Trey Thomas 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Crestwood Prep Durham, ON
F 15 Terren Frank 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So TCU Los Angeles, CA
G/F 20 Max Adelman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So The Hun School Memphis, TN
C 21 Liam Robbins 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) GS Minnesota Davenport, IA
G 22 Graham Calton 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Charlotte Latin School Charlotte, NC
G 23 Jamaine Mann 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Gardner–Webb Hampton, GA
G 33 Drew Weikert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TN
F 42 Quentin Millora-Brown 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Jr Rice Lorton, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Alabama State W 91–72  1–0
 16  Wright   10  Mann   5  Millora–Brown  Memorial Gymnasium (5,459)
Nashville, TN
November 14, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Texas State W 79–60  2–0
 30  Pippen Jr.   6  Millora–Brown   3  Tied  Memorial Gymnasium (5,642)
Nashville, TN
November 17, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
VCU L 37–48  2–1
 15  Wright   7  Tied   2  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (5,768)
Nashville, TN
November 20, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Winthrop W 77–63  3–1
 28  Wright   6  Tied   3  Thomas  Memorial Gymnasium (5,179)
Nashville, TN
November 24, 2021*
8:00 p.m., ACCN
at Pittsburgh W 68–52  4–1
 14  Thomas   7  Wright   5  Pippen Jr.  Petersen Events Center (7,460)
Pittsburgh, PA
November 29, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Mississippi Valley State W 75–36  5–1
 20  Stute   6  Dezonie   5  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (5,181)
Nashville, TN
December 4, 2021*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at SMU
American/SEC Alliance
L 72–84  5–2
 29  Pippen Jr.   12  Wright   4  Millora-Brown  Moody Coliseum (3,835)
Dallas, TX
December 7, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Temple L 68–72 OT 5–3
 16  Wright   11  Wright   3  Wright  Memorial Gymnasium (5,239)
Nashville, TN
December 10, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Loyola–Chicago L 58–69  5–4
 23  Pippen Jr.   6  Stute   1  Tied  Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
December 18, 2021*
1:30 p.m., SECN
Austin Peay W 77–51  6–4
 16  Pippen Jr.   14  Millora-Brown   2  Tied  Memorial Gymnasium (6,186)
Nashville, TN
December 22, 2021*
11:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Hawaii
Diamond Head Classic quarterfinals
W 68–54  7–4
 21  Pippen Jr.   9  Millora-Brown   2  Tied  Stan Sheriff Center (4,463)
Honolulu, HI
December 23, 2021*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. BYU
Diamond Head Classic semifinals
W 69–67  8–4
 23  Pippen Jr.   10  Millora-Brown   3  Tied  Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 25, 2021*
7:30 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Stanford
Diamond Head Classic championship
Canceled due to COVID issues Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
SEC regular season
January 4, 2022
7:30 p.m., SECN
at Arkansas W 75–74  9–4
(1–0)
 22  Pippen Jr.   6  Wright   4  Wright  Bud Walton Arena (19,200)
Fayetteville, AR
January 8, 2022
11:00 a.m., ESPNU
South Carolina L 70–72  9–5
(1–1)
 19  Stute   6  Mann   6  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (5,581)
Nashville, TN
January 11, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 18 Kentucky L 66–78  9–6
(1–2)
 32  Pippen Jr.   7  Millora-Brown   4  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (8,343)
Nashville, TN
January 15, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Georgia W 73–66  10–6
(2–2)
 20  Wright   12  Wright   7  Pippen Jr.  Stegeman Coliseum (6,980)
Athens, GA
January 18, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
No. 24 Tennessee L 60–68  10–7
(2–3)
 18  Pippen Jr.   6  Millora-Brown   3  Wright  Memorial Gymnasium (7,588)
Nashville, TN
January 22, 2022
12:30 p.m., SECN
at Florida L 42–61  10–8
(2–4)
 7  Wright   8  Millora-Brown   3  Wright  O'Connell Center (10,345)
Gainesville, FL
January 26, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
at South Carolina L 61–70  10–9
(2–5)
 24  Pippen Jr.   8  Pippen Jr.   5  Pippen Jr.  Colonial Life Arena (8,768)
Columbia, SC
January 29, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN
Georgia W 85–77  11–9
(3–5)
 23  Pippen Jr.   6  Stute   9  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (6,887)
Nashville, TN
February 2, 2022
6:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 5 Kentucky L 70–77  11–10
(3–6)
 33  Pippen Jr.   10  Wright   5  Pippen Jr.  Rupp Arena (19,418)
Lexington, KY
February 5, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN
No. 25 LSU W 75–66  12–10
(4–6)
 24  Chatman   7  Wright   9  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (7,381)
Nashville, TN
February 8, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
Missouri W 70–62  13–10
(5–6)
 19  Pippen Jr.   11  Tied   3  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (6,406)
Nashville, TN
February 12, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 19 Tennessee L 64–73  13–11
(5–7)
 23  Pippen Jr.   6  Wright   6  Pippen Jr.  Thompson-Boling Arena (20,019)
Knoxville, TN
February 16, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 2 Auburn L 80–94  13–12
(5–8)
 29  Pippen Jr.   6  Wright   6  Pippen Jr.  Auburn Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL
February 19, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN
Texas A&M W 72–67  14–12
(6–8)
 24  Pippen Jr.   8  Tied   3  Wright  Memorial Gymnasium (6,702)
Nashville, TN
February 22, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
No. 24 Alabama L 72–74  14–13
(6–9)
 26  Pippen Jr.   7  Tied   6  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (7,041)
Nashville, TN
February 26, 2022
12:00 p.m., SECN
at Mississippi State L 69–74  14–14
(6–10)
 32  Pippen Jr.   7  Robbins   4  Tied  Humphrey Coliseum (6,829)
Starkville, MS
March 1, 2022
7:30 p.m., SECN
Florida L 78–82  14–15
(6–11)
 29  Pippen Jr.   9  Wright   5  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (6,568)
Nashville, TN
March 5, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN
at Ole Miss W 63–61  15–15
(7–11)
 22  Pippen Jr.   11  Wright   6  Pippen Jr.  SJB Pavilion (6,173)
Oxford, MS
SEC tournament
March 9, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN
(11) vs. (14) Georgia
First Round
W 86–51  16–15
 14  Pippen Jr.   7  Wright   3  Thomas  Amalie Arena (7,121)
Tampa, FL
March 10, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN
(11) vs. (6) Alabama
Second Round
W 82–76  17–15
 26  Pippen Jr.   11  Wright   7  Pippen Jr.  Amalie Arena (12,121)
Tampa, FL
March 11, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN
(11) vs. (3) No. 5 Kentucky
Quarterfinals
L 71–77  17–16
 27  Wright   6  Tied   7  Pippen Jr.  Amalie Arena (17,132)
Tampa, FL
NIT tournament
March 15, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
(4) Belmont
First Round – Dayton Bracket
W 82–71  18–16
 24  Wright   13  Millora-Brown   6  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (7,773)
Nashville, TN
March 19, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN2
(4) (1) Dayton
Second Round – Dayton Bracket
W 70–68 OT 19–16
 32  Pippen Jr.   6  Millora-Brown   7  Pippen Jr.  Memorial Gymnasium (8,323)
Nashville, TN
March 22, 2022*
8:00 p.m., ESPN
(4) at (2) Xavier
Quarterfinals – Dayton Bracket
L 73–75  19–17
 28  Pippen Jr.   9  Pippen Jr.   7  Pippen Jr.  Cintas Center (3,240)
Cincinnati, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NCAA: Men's, women's hoops can start Nov. 25". ESPN.com. September 16, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "Texas A&M vs. Vanderbilt – Game Recap – March 10, 2021 – ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "Vanderbilt vs. Florida – Game Recap – March 11, 2021 – ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  4. ^ "2021–22 Vanderbilt men's basketball schedule". vucommodores.com. Retrieved October 11, 2021.