2021–22 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team
2021–22 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball | |
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SoCal Challenge Surf Division Champions | |
The Basketball Classic Champions | |
Conference | Mountain West Conference |
Record | 23–13 (8–9 MW) |
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Home arena | Save Mart Center (Capacity: 15,596) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Boise State † | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Colorado State | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 25 | – | 6 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 13 | – | 4 | .765 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 25 | – | 9 | .735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 8 | – | 9 | .471 | 23 | – | 13 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 18 | – | 16 | .529 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 5 | – | 12 | .294 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Air Force | 4 | – | 13 | .235 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2021–22 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team represents California State University, Fresno in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs are led by fourth-year head coach Justin Hutson and play their home games at the Save Mart Center as members of the Mountain West Conference.
Previous season[edit]
In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bulldogs finished the 2020–21 season 12–12, 9–11 in Mountain West play to finish in sixth place.[1] They defeated New Mexico in the first round[2] of the Mountain West tournament before losing to Colorado State in the quarterfinals.[3]
Offseason[edit]
Departures[edit]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Devin Gage | 1 | G | 6'2" | 205 | Senior | Chicago, IL | Graduate transferred |
Christian Gray | 11 | F | 6'6" | 250 | RS Senior | Moreno Valley, CA | Graduated |
Alec Hickman | 20 | G | 6'4" | 190 | RS Junior | Riverside, CA | Transferred to Alabama A&M |
Assane Diouf | 21 | C | 7'2" | 250 | RS Sophomore | Dakar, Senegal | Transferred to Austin Peay |
Incoming transfers[edit]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous college |
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Jemarl Baker Jr. | 1 | G | 6'5" | 195 | RS Senior | Menifee, CA | Arizona |
Donovan Yap | 11 | G | 6'3" | 175 | Sophomore | Las Vegas, NV | UNLV |
Recruiting classes[edit]
2021 recruiting class[edit]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Robert Vaihola PF | Archbishop Riordan High School | San Francisco, CA | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | N/A | May 2, 2021 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: – Rivals: – | ||||||
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2022 Recruiting class[edit]
US college sports recruiting information for 2022 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Joseph Hunter #30 SG | Fresno, CA | San Joaquin Memorial High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jul 30, 2021 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: – Rivals: – | ||||||
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Roster[edit]
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Schedule and results[edit]
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 3, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | Stanislaus State | W 86–48 | – | 24 – Robinson, Jr. | 7 – Robinson, Jr. | 3 – Tied | Save Mart Center (2,463) Fresno, CA | ||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 9, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | Fresno Pacific | W 74–54 | 1–0 | 16 – Robinson, Jr. | 9 – Colimerio | 5 – Hill | Save Mart Center (2,820) Fresno, CA | ||||
November 11, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | LIU | W 84–60 | 2–0 | 17 – Robinson, Jr. | 19 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Baker | Save Mart Center (3,438) Fresno, CA | ||||
November 15, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | Idaho SoCal Challenge campus-site game | W 69–62 | 3–0 | 27 – Robinson, Jr. | 10 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Hill | Save Mart Center (3,388) Fresno, CA | ||||
November 22, 2021* 10:00 p.m., CBSSN | vs. Pepperdine SoCal Challenge Surf Division semifinals | W 70–63 | 4–0 | 19 – Hill | 6 – Robinson, Jr. | 4 – Robinson, Jr. | The Pavilion at JSerra San Juan Capistrano, CA | ||||
November 24, 2021* 10:00 p.m., CBSSN | vs. Santa Clara SoCal Challenge Surf Division championship | W 59–52 | 5–0 | 22 – Robinson, Jr. | 8 – Robinson, Jr. | 4 – Holland | The Pavilion at JSerra (1,700) San Juan Capistrano, CA | ||||
November 28, 2021* 6:00 p.m., P12N | at California | L 57–65 | 5–1 | 25 – Robinson, Jr. | 9 – Robinson, Jr. | 4 – Holland | Haas Pavilion (3,857) Berkeley, CA | ||||
December 1, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | San Diego | W 63–43 | 6–1 | 15 – Robinson, Jr. | 8 – Holland | 5 – Robinson, Jr. | Save Mart Center (3,132) Fresno, CA | ||||
December 4, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | Cal State Northridge | W 61–43 | 7–1 | 22 – Robinson, Jr. | 9 – Tied | 5 – Holland | Save Mart Center (3,762) Fresno, CA | ||||
December 8, 2021* 7:00 p.m., WCC Network | at San Francisco | L 63–71 | 7–2 | 19 – Holland | 9 – Holland | 3 – Hill | War Memorial Gymnasium (1,873) San Francisco, CA | ||||
December 11, 2021* 4:00 p.m., MW Network | UC Irvine | W 63–55 | 8–2 | 18 – Baker | 8 – Robinson, Jr. | 3 – Tied | Save Mart Center (4,501) Fresno, CA | ||||
December 17, 2021* 7:00 p.m., MW Network | Cal Poly | W 83–48 | 9–2 | 18 – Tied | 10 – Colimeiro | 4 – Tied | Save Mart Center (4,461) Fresno, CA | ||||
December 21, 2021* 4:00 p.m., P12N | at Utah | L 50–55 | 9–3 | 17 – Robinson, Jr. | 10 – Stroud | 4 – Stroud | Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,673) Salt Lake City, UT | ||||
December 23, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Weber State | W 69–43 | 10–3 | 22 – Robinson, Jr. | 9 – Robinson, Jr. | 6 – Hill | Dee Events Center (2,631) Ogden, UT | ||||
Mountain West regular season | |||||||||||
December 28, 2021 6:00 p.m., Stadium | at Boise State | L 55–65 | 10–4 (0–1) | 22 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Robinson, Jr. | 3 – Robinson, Jr. | ExtraMile Arena Boise, ID | ||||
January 1, 2022 1:00 p.m. | Air Force | Canceled | Save Mart Center Fresno, CA | ||||||||
January 11, 2022 7:00 p.m. | San José State | W 79–59 | 11–4 (1–1) | 31 – Robinson, Jr. | 12 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Holland | Save Mart Center (2,579) Fresno, CA | ||||
January 14, 2022 8:00 p.m., FS1 | at UNLV | W 73–68 | 12–4 (2–1) | 24 – Robinson, Jr. | 11 – Robinson, Jr. | 3 – Hill | Thomas & Mack Center (4,976) Paradise, NV | ||||
January 18, 2022 8:00 p.m., CBSSN | Utah State | W 61–54 | 13–4 (3–1) | 14 – Stroud | 13 – Robinson, Jr. | 6 – Robinson, Jr. | Save Mart Center (5,013) Fresno, CA | ||||
January 21, 2022 8:00 p.m., FS1 | at Nevada | L 73–77 | 13–5 (3–2) | 26 – Robinson, Jr. | 12 – Robinson, Jr. | 4 – Tied | Lawlor Events Center (6,944) Reno, NV | ||||
January 25, 2022 6:00 p.m., Stadium | at New Mexico | W 65–60 | 14–5 (4–2) | 22 – Holland | 10 – Vaihola | 3 – Robinson | The Pit (8,033) Albuquerque, NM | ||||
January 28, 2022 7:30 p.m., FS1 | Boise State | L 63–68 OT | 14–6 (4–3) | 21 – Robinson | 10 – Colimerio | 3 – Holland | Save Mart Center (8,250) Fresno, CA | ||||
February 1, 2022 8:00 p.m., CBSSN | at San José State | W 73–43 | 15–6 (5–3) | 18 – Robinson, Jr. | 6 – Colimerio | 5 – Robinson, Jr. | Provident Credit Union Event Center (2,118) San Jose, CA | ||||
February 4, 2022 8:00 p.m., FS1 | Nevada | W 73–56 | 16–6 (6–3) | 21 – Holland | 10 – Holland | 6 – Hill | Save Mart Center (5,897) Fresno, CA | ||||
February 6, 2022 4:00 p.m, FS1 | Wyoming Rescheduled from January 8 | L 59–61 | 16–7 (6–4) | 25 – Hill | 10 – Robinson, Jr. | 3 – Holland | Save Mart Center (6,017) Fresno, CA | ||||
February 11, 2022 6:30 p.m., CBSSN | at Colorado State | L 50–65 | 16–8 (6–5) | 24 – Robinson, Jr. | 12 – Holland | 5 – Hill | Moby Arena (8,083) Fort Collins, CO | ||||
February 16, 2022 7:30 p.m., CBSSN | UNLV | L 57–60 | 16–9 (6–6) | 14 – Tied | 6 – Campbell | 4 – Hill | Save Mart Center (4,723) Fresno, CA | ||||
February 19, 2022 7:00 p.m., CBSSN | San Diego State | L 44–61 | 16–10 (6–7) | 15 – Hill | 8 – Robinson | 2 – Tied | Save Mart Center (7,261) Fresno, CA | ||||
February 22, 2022 6:00 p.m., MW Network | at Air Force | W 65–40 | 17–10 (7–7) | 26 – Robinson | 8 – Meah | 4 – Hill | Clune Arena (545) Colorado Springs, CO | ||||
February 28, 2022 7:00 p.m., FS1 | New Mexico | W 71–68 | 18–10 (8–7) | 28 – Robinson, Jr. | 10 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Tied | Save Mart Center (4,131) Fresno, CA | ||||
March 3, 2022 8:00 p.m., CBSSN | at San Diego State | L 64–65 2OT | 18–11 (8–8) | 19 – Campbell | 11 – Robinson Jr. | 4 – Hill | Viejas Arena (12,414) San Diego, CA | ||||
March 5, 2022 1:00 p.m., MWN | at Wyoming | L 64–68 OT | 18–12 (8–9) | 34 – Robinson, Jr. | 9 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Robinson, Jr. | Arena-Auditorium (6,230) Laramie, WY | ||||
Mountain West tournament | |||||||||||
March 9, 2022 4:00 p.m., Stadium | (6) | vs. (11) San José State First Round | W 69–67 OT | 19–12 | 31 – Robinson, Jr. | 12 – Holland | 3 – Tied | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||
March 10, 2022 8:30 p.m., CBSSN | (6) | vs. (3) San Diego State Quarterfinals | L 46–53 | 19–13 | 25 – Robinson, Jr. | 11 – Robinson, Jr. | 3 – Tied | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV | |||
The Basketball Classic | |||||||||||
March 17, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Eastern Washington First round | W 83–74 | 20–13 | 18 – Holland | 9 – Colimerio | 5 – Robinson, Jr. | Save Mart Center (1,166) Fresno, CA | ||||
March 23, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Youngstown State Second round | W 80–71 | 21–13 | 16 – Robinson, Jr. | 13 – Robinson, Jr. | 5 – Tied | Save Mart Center (1,754) Fresno, CA | ||||
March 28, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Southern Utah Semifinals | W 67–48 | 22–13 | 20 – Robinson, Jr. | 7 – Tied | 7 – Hill | Save Mart Center (3,006) Fresno, CA | ||||
April 1, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Coastal Carolina Championship | W 85–74 | 23–13 | 20 – Robinson | 14 – Robinson | 6 – Hill | HTC Center (1,407) Conway, SC | ||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |
References[edit]
- ^ "2020-21 Fresno State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "New Mexico vs. Fresno State - Game Recap - March 10, 2021 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "Fresno State vs. Colorado State - Game Recap - March 11, 2021 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Retrieved August 26, 2021.
- ^ "2021-22 Fresno State Bulldogs Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 12, 2021.