The 2021–22 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented

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during the 2021–22 college basketball season. The Tigers were led by fourth year head coach

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. The Tigers, members of the

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, played their home games at

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. During the offseason, assistant coach Shimmy Gray-Miller left Clemson to become assistant coach at

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. The Tigers hired Priscilla Edwards as her replacement. The Tigers finished the season 10–21 and 3–15 in ACC play to finish in thirteenth place. In the ACC tournament, they defeated twelfth seeded

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in the First Round before losing to fifth seed

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in the Second Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2020–21 season 12–14 and 5–12 in ACC play to finish in eleventh place. In the ACC tournament, they defeated Notre Dame in the Second Round before losing to

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in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT. They defeated

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in the First Round before losing to

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in the Second Round to end their season.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming Transfers

2021 recruiting class

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Roster

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Mid-Season Departures

Schedule

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Rankings

References

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