2021–22 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team

2021–22 Cornell Big Red men's basketball
2021–22 Cornell Big Red men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	15–11 (7–7 Ivy)
Head coach	Brian Earl (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Jon Jaques; Alex Mumphard; Clay Wilson;
Home arena	Newman Arena
	Seasons ← 2019–20 2022–23 →

2021–22 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Princeton	12	–	2	.857	23	–	7	.767
Yale †	11	–	3	.786	19	–	12	.613
Penn	9	–	5	.643	12	–	16	.429
Cornell	7	–	7	.500	15	–	11	.577
Dartmouth	6	–	8	.429	9	–	16	.360
Harvard	5	–	9	.357	13	–	13	.500
Brown	5	–	9	.357	13	–	16	.448
Columbia	1	–	13	.071	4	–	22	.154

† 2022 Ivy League Tournament winner

The 2021–22 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team represented Cornell University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Big Red, led by fifth-year head coach Brian Earl, played their home games at Newman Arena in Ithaca, New York as members of the Ivy League.

Previous season

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ivy League chose not to conduct a season in 2020–21.^[1]^[2]

Roster

2021–22 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F	0	Evan Williams	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Murphy, Texas
F	2	Marcus Filien	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Rensselaer, New York
F/C	3	Ryan Kiachian	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Los Altos Hills, California
G	4	Greg Dolan	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Williamsville, New York
G	5	Nazir Williams	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Nyack, New York
F	10	Chuks Uzoka	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Richmond, Texas
F	12	Kobe Dickson	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Sr	Holcomb, Kansas
G	13	Sarju Patel	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Daleville, Virginia
G	14	Darius Ervin	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	So	Brooklyn, New York
F	15	Keller Boothby	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Plano, Texas
F	20	Sean Hansen	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Ramsey, New Jersey
F	21	Guy Ragland Jr.	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Fr	West Hartford, Connecticut
F	23	Jordan Jones	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	Thousand Oaks, California
G	24	Max Samberg	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Rye, New York
G	25	Dean Noll	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Medford, New Jersey
G	30	Chris Manon	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	New Milford, New Jersey
G	31	Isaiah Gray	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Brooklyn, New York
F	33	Chris Cain	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Middletown, New York

Head coach

Brian Earl (Princeton)

Assistant coach(es)

Jon Jaques (Cornell)
Alex Mumphard (Greenville)
Max Ginsberg (Cornell)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 25, 2022

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 7:30 pm, ESPN3		at Binghamton	W 76–69	1–0	Binghamton University Events Center (2,141) Vestal, NY
November 12, 2021* 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Lafayette	W 90–85	2–0	Kirby Sports Center (1,309) Easton, PA
November 16, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Colgate	W 78–68	3–0	Newman Arena (664) Ithaca, NY
November 19, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Wells	W 107–48	4–0	Newman Arena (712) Ithaca, NY
November 22, 2021* 6:30 pm, BTN		at Penn State	L 74–85	4–1	University Park, PA
November 24, 2021* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		Saint Francis (PA)	W 93–80	5–1	Newman Arena (331) Ithaca, NY
November 29, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Canisius	W 89–75	6–1	Koessler Center (856) Buffalo, NY
December 3, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Coppin State	W 92–77	7–1	Newman Arena (526) Ithaca, NY
December 5, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Keuka	W 122–64	8–1	Newman Arena (366) Ithaca, NY
December 8, 2021* 9:00 pm, ACCN		at Virginia Tech	L 60–93	8–2	Cassell Coliseum (6,403) Blacksburg, VA
December 19, 2021* 5:30 pm, ESPN+		Bryant	Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols		Newman Arena Ithaca, NY
December 28, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Hartford	Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols		Newman Arena Ithaca, NY
December 29, 2021* 7:00 pm, YES		at Syracuse Rescheduled from December 21	L 68–80	8–3	Carrier Dome (15,579) Syracuse, NY
Ivy League regular season
January 2, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Dartmouth	W 79–71	9–3 (1–0)	Newman Arena (361) Ithaca, NY
January 7, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Penn	L 65–79	9–4 (1–1)	The Palestra (125) Philadelphia, PA
January 8, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Princeton	L 70–72	9–5 (1–2)	Jadwin Gymnasium (42) Princeton, NJ
January 15, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Yale	L 69–96	9–6 (1–3)	John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT
January 17, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Columbia	Postponed due to weather		Newman Arena Ithaca, NY
January 22, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Harvard	W 76–61	10–6 (2–3)	Newman Arena (877) Ithaca, NY
January 30, 2022 11:00 am, ESPN+		at Brown	W 74–72	11–6 (3–3)	Pizzitola Sports Center (225) Providence, RI
February 4, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Princeton	W 88–83	12–6 (4–3)	Newman Arena (864) Ithaca, NY
February 5, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Penn	L 68–73	12–7 (4–4)	Newman Arena (899) Ithaca, NY
February 9, 2022 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Columbia Rescheduled from January 17	W 88–75	13–7 (5–4)	Newman Arena (575) Ithaca, NY
February 12, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Brown	L 80–81	13–8 (5–5)	Newman Arena (0) Ithaca, NY
February 18, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Dartmouth	L 59–71	13–9 (5–6)	Leede Arena (532) Hanover, NH
February 19, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Harvard	L 72–77 ^OT	13–10 (5–7)	Lavietes Pavilion (1,112) Allston, MA
February 26, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Yale	W 71–65	14–10 (6–7)	Newman Arena (0) Ithaca, NY
March 5, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Columbia	W 78–65	15–10 (7–7)	Levien Gymnasium (1,823) New York, NY
Ivy League tournament
March 12, 2022 11:00 am, ESPNU	(4)	vs. (1) Princeton Semifinals	L 73–77	15–11	Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern .

Sources^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Ivy League cancels basketball season for 2020-21 as part of ban on winter sports due to COVID-19". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
^ "What the Ivy League's canceling its seasons means for college basketball, other sports". ESPN.com. November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
^ "2021-22 Cornell Big Red Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 30, 2021.

[1] "Ivy League cancels basketball season for 2020-21 as part of ban on winter sports due to COVID-19". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.

[2] "What the Ivy League's canceling its seasons means for college basketball, other sports". ESPN.com. November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2021.

[3] "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved February 20, 2022.

[4] "2021-22 Cornell Big Red Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 30, 2021.

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