The 2021–22 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Panthers were led by fourth-year head coach

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and played their home games at the

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as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Panthers finished the season 11–21 overall and 6–14 in 2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, ACC play to finish in a three way tie for eleventh place. As the twelfth seed in the 2022 ACC men's basketball tournament, ACC tournament, they lost to thirteenth seed 2021–22 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team, Boston College in the First Round. They were not invited to the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, NCAA tournament or the 2022 National Invitation Tournament, NIT.

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team, Panthers finished the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 2020–21 season 10–12, 6–10 in 2020–21 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, ACC play to finish in 12th place. They lost to 2020–21 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team, Miami in the first round of the 2021 ACC men's basketball tournament, ACC tournament.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2021 recruiting class

2022 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

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