The 2021–22 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball team represented Middle Tennessee State University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Nick McDevitt, and played their home games at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee as members of Conference USA (C-USA).
Previous season In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Blue Raiders finished the 2021–22 season 5–18, 3–13 in C-USA play, to finish in sixth place in East Division. In the first round of the C-USA tournament, the Blue Raiders advanced to the second round when FIU was forced to withdraw due to positive COVID-19 tests. In the second round, they lost to North Texas.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Jordan Davis 0 G 6' 3" 195 RS Junior Irmo, SC Graduate transferred to Jacksonville Tyson Jackson 4 F 6' 9" 245 Sophomore Fairburn, GA Transferred to New Orleans Jayce Johnson 13 G/F 6' 5" 210 Junior Buffalo, NY Transfrerred to Siena Jo'Vontae Millner-Criss 21 F 6' 6" 200 RS Senior Burlington, NC Graduated Marcus Mitchell 24 F 6' 7" 225 RS Senior Memphis, TN Graduate transferred Dontrell Shuler 33 G 6' 2" 180 RS Junior Irmo, SC Transferred
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Isaiah Turner 0 F 6' 9" 215 Junior Auburndale, FL Odessa College Justin Bufford 4 G 6' 7" Sophomore Montgomery, AL Shelton State CC Josh Jefferson 11 G 6' 2" 190 GS Senior New Albany, IN Green Bay Camryn Weston 24 G 6' 2" Junior Albany, GA Southeastern CC
2021 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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