The 2021–22 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team represented the College of Charleston in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by first-year head coach Pat Kelsey, played their home games at the TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. The Cougars finished the season 17–15, 8–10 in CAA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Hofstra in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament before losing to UNC Wilmington in the semifinals.
Previous season In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cougars finished the 2020–21 season 9–10, 6–4 CAA play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to Drexel.
Following the season, head coach Earl Grant was hired as the new coach at Boston College. Shortly thereafter, the school named Winthrop coach Pat Kelsey the team's new head coach.
Offseason
2021 recruiting class
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Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=|Non-conference regular season
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Awards and honors
Conference honorsCAA All-Tournament Team John Meeks FAll-CAA Second Team John Meeks FAll-CAA Third Team Dimitrius Underwood G/FCAA All-Rookie Team Reyne Smith GCAA All-Rookie Team Ben Burnham FCAA All-Defensive Team Dimitrius Underwood G/F
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