2021-22_Utah_Utes_men's_basketball_team

2021–22 Utah Utes men's basketball
2021–22 Utah Utes men's basketball
Sunshine Slam Bracket A champions
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	11–20 (4–16 Pac-12)
Head coach	Craig Smith (1st season);
Assistant coaches	DeMarlo Slocum; Eric Peterson; Tim Morris;
Home arena	Jon M. Huntsman Center
	Seasons ← 2020–21 2022–23 →

2021–22 Utah Utes men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2021–22 Utah Runnin' Utes men's basketball team represented the University of Utah during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Craig Smith. They played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah as members of the Pac-12 Conference. The Utes finished the season 11–20, 4–16 in Pac-12 play to finish in 11th place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to Washington.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2021 6:00 pm		Westminster (UT)	W 87–51	–	16 – Madsen	8 – Thioune	3 – Tied	Jon M. Huntsman Center (N/A) Salt Lake City, UT
Regular season
November 9, 2021* 6:00 pm, P12N		Abliene Christian	W 70–56	1–0	15 – Jenkins Jr.	10 – Tied	6 – Worster	Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,701) Salt Lake City, UT
November 13, 2021* 7:30 p.m., P12N		Sacramento State	W 89–56	2–0	21 – Carlson	10 – Anthony	6 – Anthony	Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,805) Salt Lake City, UT
November 15, 2021* 8:00 p.m., P12N		Bethune–Cookman Sunshine Slam campus game	W 86–55	3–0	25 – Jenkins Jr.	9 – Carlson	4 – Jenkins Jr.	Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,638) Salt Lake City, UT
November 20, 2021* 3:00 p.m., FloSports		vs. Boston College Sunshine Slam semifinals	W 68–61	4–0	13 – Tied	7 – Anthony	7 – Worster	Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL
November 21, 2021* 5:30 p.m., FloSports		vs. Tulsa Sunshine Slam Championship	W 72–58	5–0	15 – Carlson	13 – Carlson	4 – Tied	Ocean Center (1,264) Daytona Beach, FL
November 27, 2021* 7:30 p.m., P12N		No. 18 BYU Rivalry	L 64–75	5–1	17 – Carlson	6 – Tied	5 – Worster	Jon M. Huntsman Center (11,443) Salt Lake City, UT
December 1, 2021 9:30 p.m., P12N		at No. 20 USC	L 73–93	5–2 (0–1)	28 – Gach	11 – Thioune	4 – Worster	Galen Center (3,754) Los Angeles, CA
December 5, 2021 3:00 p.m., P12N		California	W 66–58	6–2 (1–1)	19 – Gach	6 – Tied	3 – Tied	Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,548) Salt Lake City, UT
December 8, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		vs. TCU Simmons Bank Showdown	L 62–76	6–3	16 – Tied	9 – Carlson	5 – Worster	Dickies Arena (2,231) Fort Worth, TX
December 11, 2021* 3:00 p.m., P12N		Manhattan	W 96–62	7–3	16 – Thioune	7 – Tied	4 – Tied	Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,645) Salt Lake City, UT
December 18, 2021* 2:30 p.m., SECN		at Missouri	L 75–83	7–4	18 – Jenkins Jr.	8 – Anthony	4 – Gach	Mizzou Arena (6,782) Columbia, MO
December 21, 2021* 5:00 p.m., P12N		Fresno State	W 55–50	8–4	11 – Anthony	6 – Tied	3 – Tied	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,673) Salt Lake City, UT
December 30, 2021 7:00 p.m., P12N		at Oregon State	L 76–88	8–5 (1–2)	22 – Jenkins Jr.	9 – Carlson	5 – Tied	Gill Coliseum (3,245) Corvallis, OR
January 1, 2022 8:30 p.m., P12N		at Oregon	L 66–79	8–6 (1–3)	15 – Carlson	8 – Anthony	3 – Stefanovic	Matthew Knight Arena (5,655) Eugene, OR
January 6, 2022 7:30 p.m., P12N		Washington	L 68–74	8–7 (1–4)	12 – Tied	13 – Anthony	4 – Anthony	Jon M. Huntman Center (6,964) Salt Lake City, UT
January 8, 2022 4:00 p.m., P12N		Washington State	L 61–77	8–8 (1–5)	15 – Gach	8 – Mahorcic	3 – Gach	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,578) Salt Lake City, UT
January 15, 2022 6:00 p.m., P12N		at No. 6 Arizona	L 64–82	8–9 (1–6)	12 – Gach	8 – Battin	2 – Tied	McKale Center (14,164) Tucson, AZ
January 17, 2022 2:00 p.m., P12N		at Arizona State Rescheduled from Jan. 13	L 62–64	8–10 (1–7)	14 – Jenkins Jr.	8 – Mahorcic	3 – Worster	Desert Financial Arena (6,482) Tempe, AZ
January 20, 2022 9:00 p.m., FS1		No. 9 UCLA	L 58–63	8–11 (1–8)	18 – Stefanovic	6 – Anthony	5 – Gach	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,785) Salt Lake City, UT
January 22, 2022 4:30 p.m., P12N		No. 16 USC	L 67–79	8–12 (1–9)	20 – Madsen	5 – Tied	6 – Worster	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,846) Salt Lake City, UT
January 26, 2022 8:00 p.m., P12N		at Washington State	L 54–71	8–13 (1–10)	11 – Stefanovic	6 – Worster	4 – Gach	Beasley Coliseum (3,064) Pullman, WA
January 29, 2022 3:00 p.m., P12N		at Washington	L 73–77 ^2OT	8–14 (1–11)	18 – Carlson	9 – Anthony	4 – Gach	Alaska Airlines Arena (7,729) Seattle, WA
February 3, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPNU		Oregon State	W 84–59	9–14 (2–11)	15 – Stefanovic	11 – Anthony	10 – Gach	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,388) Salt Lake City, UT
February 5, 2022 6:30 p.m., FS1		Oregon	L 77–80	9–15 (2–12)	19 – Madsen	12 – Anthony	6 – Worster	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,756) Salt Lake City, UT
February 12, 2022 6:00 p.m., P12N		at Colorado	L 76–81	9–16 (2–13)	25 – Carlson	12 – Anthony	6 – Anthony	CU Events Center (7,988) Boulder, CO
February 17, 2022 9:00 p.m., ESPNU		at Stanford	W 60–56	10–16 (3–13)	13 – Carlson	12 – Anthony	3 – Anthony	Maples Pavilion (2,437) Stanford, CA
February 19, 2022 4:00 p.m., P12N		at California	W 60–58	11–16 (4–13)	13 – Anthony	7 – Worster	4 – Anthony	Haas Pavilion (4,248) Berkeley, CA
February 24, 2022 9:00 p.m., FS1		No. 2 Arizona	L 77–97	11–17 (4–14)	15 – Madsen	6 – Jenkins Jr.	3 – Tied	Jon M. Huntman Center (8,263) Salt Lake City, UT
February 26, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPNU		Arizona State	L 61–63	11–18 (4–15)	19 – Anthony	6 – Tied	5 – Worster	Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,940) Salt Lake City, UT
March 5, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPNU		Colorado	L 71–84	11–19 (4–16)	18 – Tied	5 – Tied	2 – Tied	Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,724) Salt Lake City, UT
Pac-12 tournament
March 9, 2022 9:30 p.m., P12N	(11)	vs. (6) Washington First round	L 70–82	11–20	18 – Anthony	8 – Worster	6 – Worster	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

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Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Luc Krystkowiak	0	G	6'4"	195	RS Freshman	Salt Lake City, UT	Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Timmy Allen	1	F	6'6"	205	Junior	Mesa, AZ	Transferred to Texas
Ian Martinez	2	G	6'3"	183	Freshman	Heredia, CR	Transferred to Maryland
Pelle Larsson	3	G	6'5"	215	Freshman	Nacka, Sweden	Transferred to Arizona
Jordan Kellier	10	G	6'6"	215	Sophomore	Portmore, Jamaica	Transferred to Siena
Brooks King	14	G	6'3"	167	RS Junior	Boise, ID	Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Rylan Jones	15	G	6'0"	178	Sophomore	Salt Lake City, UT	Transferred to Utah State
Mikael Jantunen	20	F	6'8"	220	Sophomore	Helsinki, Finland	Signed to play professionally in Belgium with B.C. Oostende
Alfonso Plummer	25	G	6'1"	182	Senior	Fajardo, PR	Graduate transferred to Illinois
Brendan Wenzel	30	G	6'7"	215	RS Freshman	San Antonio, TX	Mid-season transferred to Wyoming

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
David Jenkins Jr.	1	G	6'1"	204	RS Senior	Tacoma, WA	Transferred from UNLV. Will be eligible to play immediately since Jenkins graduated from UNLV.
Both Gach	2	G	6'6"	189	Senior	Austin, MN	Transferred from Minnesota.
Bostyn Holt	3	F	6'6"	199	Junior	Portland, OR	Junior college transferred from Coffeyville CC.
Marco Anthony	10	G	6'5"	223	RS Senior	San Antonio, TX	Transferred from Utah State. Will be eligible to play immediately since Anthony graduated from Utah State.
Dusan Mahorcic	21	F	6'10"	226	Senior	Belgrade, Serbia	Transferred from Illinois State.
Rollie Worster	25	G	6'4"	201	Sophomore	Missoula, MT	Transferred from Utah State.
Gabe Madsen	55	G	6'6"	186	Sophomore	Rochester, MN	Transferred from Cincinnati.

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Lazar Stefanovic SF	Belgrade, Serbia	N/A	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Oct 28, 2020
Lazar Stefanovic SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 0
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: "2021 Utah Basketball Commitment List". Rivals.com. "Utah Utes 2021 Player Commits". ESPN.com. "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

US college sports recruiting information for 2022 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Mason Falslev #62 SG	Smithfield, UT	Sky View High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jul 28, 2018
Mason Falslev #62 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
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: "2022 Utah Basketball Commitment List". Rivals.com. "Utah Utes 2022 Player Commits". ESPN.com. "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

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2021–22 Utah Utes men's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

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2021 recruiting class

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Arizona †	18	–	2	.900	33	–	4	.892
No. 11 UCLA	15	–	5	.750	27	–	8	.771
No. 22 USC	14	–	6	.700	26	–	8	.765
Colorado	12	–	8	.600	21	–	12	.636
Oregon	11	–	9	.550	20	–	15	.571
Washington	11	–	9	.550	17	–	15	.531
Washington State	11	–	9	.550	22	–	15	.595
Arizona State	10	–	10	.500	14	–	17	.452
Stanford	8	–	12	.400	16	–	16	.500
California	5	–	15	.250	12	–	20	.375
Utah	4	–	16	.200	11	–	20	.355
Oregon State	1	–	19	.050	3	–	28	.097

† Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP poll