The 2021–22 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Thundering Herd, led by eighth-year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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. They finished the season 12–21, 4–14 in C-USA play to finish in seventh place in the East Division. They defeated

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before losing to

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in the second round of the C-USA tournament. On October 30, 2021, Marshall announced they would become a member of the

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. On March 29, it was announced they would officially join on July 1, 2022, making this the final season competing in C-USA.

Previous season

The Thundering Herd finished the 2020–21 season 15–7, 9–5 in C-USA play to finish in third place in the East Division. They were defeated in the second round of the C-USA tournament by

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Offseason

Departures

2021 recruiting class

Roster

Note: Players' year is based on remaining eligibility. Because the NCAA did not count the 2020–21 season towards eligibility, last year's Freshmen are still considered Freshmen this season.

Schedule and results

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References

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