The 2021–22 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team represented Texas Christian University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by sixth-year head coach Jamie Dixon, and played their home games at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 8–10 in Big 12 play to finish in fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the Big 12 tournament, they defeated Texas in the quarterfinals, before losing to Kansas in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the South Region, where they defeated Seton Hall in the first round before losing to Arizona in the second round in an overtime thriller.

With their win over Seton Hall in the first round, the Horned Frogs won their first NCAA tournament game since 1987.

Previous season In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Horned Frogs finished the 2020–21 season 12–14, 5–11 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 tournament to Kansas State.

Offseason

Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Mickey Pearson Jr. 2 F 6'7" 210 RS freshman Lincoln, AL Transferred to Ball State PJ Fuller 4 G 6'3" 175 Sophomore Seattle, WA Transferred to Washington Taryn Todd 11 G 6'5" 180 RS freshman Vaughn, ON Transferred to New Mexico Dylan Arnette 13 G 6'3" 185 RS sophomore DeSoto, TX Transferred to Western New Mexico Terren Frank 15 F 6'8" 235 Freshman Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Vanderbilt Kevin Samuel 21 C 6'11" 255 RS junior Codrington Village, Barbuda Transferred to Florida Gulf Coast RJ Nembhard 22 G 6'5" 200 RS junior Keller, TX Declared for the 2021 NBA draft Jaedon LeDee 23 F 6'9" 240 Junior Houston, TX Transferred to San Diego State Owen Aschieris 31 G 6'2" 175 Senior San Diego, CA Graduate transferred Kevin Easley Jr. 34 F 6'7" 225 RS sophomore Indianapolis, IN Transferred to Duquesne

Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Micah Peavy 0 G 6'7" 215 Sophomore Cibolo, TX Texas Tech Emanuel Miller 2 F 6'7" 215 Junior Scarborough, ON Texas A&M Damion Baugh 10 G 6'4" 195 Junior Nashville, TN Memphis Xavier Cork 12 F 6'9" 228 Junior Sulphur Springs, TX Western Carolina Shahada Wells 13 G 6'0" 180 Senior Amarillo, TX UT Arlington JaKobe Coles 21 F 6'7" 225 Sophomore Denton, TX Butler Souleymane Doumbia 25 C 6'11" 235 Junior Abidjan, Ivory Coast Navarro College Maxwell Evans 33 G 6'2" 200 Graduate student Houston, TX Vanderbilt

Recruiting classes

2021 recruiting class There was no incoming recruiting class of 2021.

2022 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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!colspan=12 style=| Big 12 tournament

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