2021–22 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

2021–22 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
2021–22 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 AAC)
Head coach	Tim Jankovich (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Jay Duncan; Yaphett King; John Cooper;
Home arena	Moody Coliseum
	Seasons ← 2020–21 2022–23 →

2021–22 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 15 Houston †	15	–	3	.833	32	–	6	.842
SMU	13	–	4	.765	24	–	9	.727
Memphis	13	–	5	.722	22	–	11	.667
Temple	10	–	7	.588	17	–	12	.586
Tulane	10	–	8	.556	14	–	15	.483
UCF	9	–	9	.500	18	–	12	.600
Wichita State	6	–	9	.400	15	–	13	.536
Cincinnati	7	–	11	.389	18	–	15	.545
East Carolina	6	–	11	.353	15	–	15	.500
Tulsa	4	–	14	.222	11	–	20	.355
South Florida	3	–	15	.167	8	–	23	.258

† 2022 AAC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team will represent Southern Methodist University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mustangs are led by sixth-year head coach Tim Jankovich and play their home games at Moody Coliseum on their campus in University Park, Texas as members of the American Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Mustangs finished the 2020–21 season 11–6, 7–4 in AAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to Cincinnati. They were invited to the NIT where they lost in the first round to Boise State.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Tyson Jolly	0	G	6'4"	190	RS Senior	Muskogee, OK	Graduate transferred to Iona
Feron Hunt	1	F	6'8"	195	Junior	DeSoto, TX	Declare for 2021 NBA draft
Darius McNeill	2	G	6'3"	185	RS Junior	Houston, TX	Graduate transferred to UTSA
Charles Smith IV	4	G	6'5"	185	Sophomore	Atlanta, GA	Transferred to Old Dominion
Yor Anei	10	F	6'10"	235	Junior	Overland Park, KS	Transferred to DePaul
William Douglas	14	G	6'5"	193	RS Junior	Memphis, TN	Graduate transferred to Prairie View A&M
Alex Tabor Jr.	23	G	6'2"	175	Sophomore	Charlotte, NC	Walk-on; didn't return
Everett Ray	24	F	6'7"	220	RS Junior	Irving, TX	Graduate transferred
Ethan Chargois	25	F	6'9"	235	Senior	Tulsa, OK	Graduate transferred to Oklahoma

Incoming Transfers

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Zach Nutall	10	G	6'3"	185	Senior	Bryan, TX	Sam Houston State
Michael Weathers	23	G	6'3"	175	RS Senior	Roeland Park, KS	Prairie View A&M
Tristan Clark	25	F	6'10"	245	Senior	San Antonio, TX	Baylor
Franklin Agunanne	33	F	6'9"	245	Senior	Abuja, Nigeria	Loyola–Chicago
Marcus Weathers	50	F	6'5"	215	GS Senior	Overland Park, KS	Duquesne

2021 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Zhuric Phelps #19 PG	Duncanville, TX	Duncanville High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Oct 21, 2020
Zhuric Phelps #19 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82
Tyler Lundblade #58 SG	Grapevine, TX	Faith Christian Academy	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Apr 23, 2021
Tyler Lundblade #58 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Jalen Smith PG	Orlando, Florida	Oak Ridge High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Aug 30, 2020
Jalen Smith PG	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Stefan Todorovic SG	Belgrade, Serbia	Prolific Prep	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	N/A	Apr 20, 2021
Stefan Todorovic SG	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "SMU 2021 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021. "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021. "2021 SMU Mustangs Basketball 24/7 Sports Commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021.

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2022 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Alex Anamekwe SF	McKinney, TX	McKinney High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sep 23, 2021
Alex Anamekwe SF	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Mouhamadou Cisse C	Senegal	Hillcrest Prep	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Oct 9, 2021
Mouhamadou Cisse C	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "SMU 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021. "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021. "2022 SMU Mustangs Basketball 24/7 Sports Commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021.

Roster

2021–22 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Zhuric Phelps	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Duncanville High School	Duncanville, Texas
G	2	Jalen Smith	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Oak Ridge High School	Orlando, Florida
G	3	Kendric Davis	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	TCU	Houston, Texas
G	4	Tyler Lundblade	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Greensboro Day School	Dallas, Texas
G	5	Emmanuel Bandoumel	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Hill College	Quebec City, Canada
G	10	Zach Nutall	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Sam Houston State	Bryan, Texas
F	13	Stefan Todorovic	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Prolific Prep	Belgrade, Serbia
G	15	Darius McBride	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS So	Westlake High School	Cedar Park, Texas
F	21	Jahmar Young Jr. (W)	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	RS Jr	DeSoto High School	DeSoto, Texas
F	22	Isiah Jasey	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	RS Sr	Texas A&M	Killeen, Texas
G	23	Michael Weathers	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Sr	Prairie View A&M	Roeland Park, Kansas
F	25	Tristan Clark	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Baylor	San Antonio, Texas
F	33	Franklin Agunanne	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Loyola–Chicago	Abuja, Nigeria
F	50	Marcus Weathers	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	RS Sr	Duquesne	Overland Park, Kansas

Head coach

Tim Jankovich (Kansas State)

Assistant coach(es)

Jay Duncan (Northwood)
Yaphett King (Cal State Fullerton)
John Cooper (Wichita State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	McNeese State	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
November 12, 2021* 10:00 p.m., P12N	at No. 13 Oregon	Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
November 15, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	Northwestern State	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
November 18, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	Southeastern Louisiana	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
November 21, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	vs. Missouri Jacksonville Classic semifinals	UNF Arena Jacksonville, FL
November 22, 2021* 5:00 p.m./7:30 p.m.	vs. Florida State/Loyola Marymount Jacksonville Classic	UNF Arena Jacksonville, FL
November 24, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	Sam Houston State Jacksonville Classic campus game	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
November 28, 2021* 2:00 p.m.	Louisiana–Monroe	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
December 1, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	UNLV	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
December 4, 2021* 8:00 p.m.	Vanderbilt American/SEC Alliance	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
December 8, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	Dayton	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
December 19, 2021* TBA	at New Mexico	The Pit Albuquerque, NM
December 21, 2021* 7:00 p.m.	Evansville	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
AAC Regular Season
December 29, 2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Tulsa	Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK
January 1, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPNU	UCF	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
January 6, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	at Cincinnati	Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH
January 12, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	South Florida	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
January 15, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Tulane	Devlin Fieldhouse New Orleans, LA
January 20, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN2	at Memphis	FedExForum Memphis, TN
Janruary 23, 2022 3:00 p.m., ESPN2	Wichita State	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
January 26, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	at South Florida	Yuengling Center Tampa, FL
January 29, 2022 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	Temple	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
February 5, 2022 5:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2	at Wichita State	Charles Koch Arena Wichita, KS
February 9, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	Houston Rivalry	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
February 12, 2022 5:00 p.m., ESPNU	at East Carolina	Williams Arena Greenville, NC
February 16, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	at Temple	Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA
February 20, 2022 12:00 p.m., ESPN	Memphis	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
February 23, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Tulsa	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
February 27, 2022 12:00 p.m., ESPN	at Houston Rivalry	Fertitta Center Houston, TX
March 3, 2022 6:00 p.m./8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	Cincinnati	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
March 6, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	Tulane	Moody Coliseum University Park, TX
AAC Tournament
March 10–13, 2022 TBA	vs.	Dickies Arena Fort Worth, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Source^[1]

References

^ "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". smumustangs.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

[1] "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". smumustangs.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

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v t e SMU Mustangs men's basketball
Venues	Various sites (1916–1927) Old Gym (1927–1942) Perkins Gymnasium (1942–1956) Moody Coliseum (1956–present)
Rivalries	Houston
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People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
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NCAA Final Four appearances in italics