The 2021–22 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth-year head coach Brian Collins, played their home games at the Gentry Complex in Nashville, Tennessee as members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC).
The Tigers finished the season 14–18, 8–10 in OVC play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated SIU Edwardsville in the first round of the OVC tournament before falling to Southeast Missouri State in the quarterfinals.
Previous season The Tigers finished the 2020–21 season 4–19, 3–17 in OVC play, to finish in last place. Since only the top eight teams qualify for the OVC tournament, they failed to qualify.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style=| OVC regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Ohio Valley tournament
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