The 2021–22 Merrimack Warriors men's basketball team represented Merrimack College in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Warriors, led by fourth-year head coach Joe Gallo (basketball), Joe Gallo, played their home games at Merrimack Athletics Complex, Hammel Court in North Andover, Massachusetts as members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 14–16, 10–8 in NEC play to finish in fourth place. The Warriors, in their third year of a transition to NCAA Division I, Division I, were ineligible for the 2022 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament, NEC tournament and the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, NCAA tournament. They received an invitation to play in 2022 The Basketball Classic, The Basketball Classic, formerly known as the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, CollegeInsider.com Tournament, but their opponent, 2021–22 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team, UMBC, withdrew from the tournament and the Warriors were unable to play as a result.

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 Merrimack Warriors men's basketball team, Warriors finished their conference-only schedule for the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 2020–21 season 9–9 in NEC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As they were in the third year of their four year transition from NCAA Division II, Division II to Division I, they were ineligible to participate in the 2021 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament, NEC tournament.

Roster

Schedule and results

NEC COVID-19 policy provided that if a team could not play a conference game due to COVID-19 issues within its program, the game would be declared a forfeit and the other team would receive a conference win. However, wins related to COVID-19 do not count pursuant to NCAA policy. , - !colspan=12 style=, Non-conference regular season , - !colspan=12 style=, NEC regular season , - !colspan=12 style=, 2022 The Basketball Classic, The Basketball Classic Sources

References

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