2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Owls, led by fourth-year head coach Dusty May , played their home games at FAU Arena in Boca Raton, Florida as members of East Division of Conference USA .
Previous season
The Owls finished the 2020-21 season 13–10, 7–5 in C-USA play to finish in fourth place in East Division. They defeated UTEP in the second round of the C-USA tournament but then lost to Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals.
Offseason
Departures
Incoming transfers
2021 recruiting class
Roster
2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
0
Nicholas Boyd
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
So
Don Bosco Prep
Garnerville, New York
F
1
Madiaw Niang
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Sr
DME Academy
Dakar , Senegal
G
2
Everett Winchester
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
212 lb (96 kg)
GS
Gilman School Wright State
Baltimore , Maryland
F
3
Giancarlo Rosado
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
247 lb (112 kg)
So
Palm Beach Lakes HS
West Palm Beach, Florida
G
4
Bryan Greenlee
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
191 lb (87 kg)
Jr
The Rock SchoolMinnesota
Gainesville, Florida
G
5
Bogdan Zimonjic
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Saint Sava Gymmasium
Belgrade , Serbia
G
10
Johnell Davis
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
203 lb (92 kg)
So
21st Century Charter
Gary, Indiana
G
11
Michael Forrest
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
Sr
Blanche Ely HS
Lauderhill, Florida
F
12
Tre Carroll
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
227 lb (103 kg)
Fr
Charlotte HS
Punta Gorda, Florida
G
13
Kenan Blackshear
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
So
Jones HS
Orlando, Florida
G
15
Alijah Martin
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
So
North Pike HS
Summit, Mississippi
F
20
Bitumba Baruti
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
GS
Mountain Mission SchoolEast Carolina
Lubumbashi , Democratic Republic of the Congo
G
21
Alejandro Ralat (W)
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
RS So
Saint Andrew's School
San Juan, Puerto Rico
G
23
Brandon Weatherspoon
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
186 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Canton HS Holmes CC
Canton, Mississippi
F
32
Brant Ulmer (W)
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
Jr
Suwannee HS
Live Oak, Florida
F
35
Dardan Kapiti
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
213 lb (97 kg)
Jr
The Rock School
Pristina , Kosovo
C
50
Vladislav Goldin
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
So
Putnam Science AcademyTexas Tech
Nalchik , Russia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: September 3, 2021
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2021 *7:00 pm
Lynn
W 69–54
FAU Arena Boca Raton, FL
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2021 *9:00 p.m., Stadium
at New Mexico
L 92–99
0–1
The Pit (8,553)Albuquerque, NM
November 13, 2021 *4:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Warner
W 78-56
1–1
FAU Arena (1,089)Boca Raton, FL
November 16, 2021 *6:00 pm, CBSSN
Miami (FL)
L 66–68
1–2
FAU Arena (2,772)Boca Raton, FL
November 19, 2021 *6:00 pm, CUSA.tv
UT Martin The Paradise Classic
W 75–67
2–2
FAU Arena (1,064)Boca Raton, FL
November 20, 2021 *6:00 pm, CUSA.tv
North Dakota The Paradise Classic
W 98–79
3–2
FAU Arena (926)Boca Raton, FL
November 22, 2021 *7:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Troy The Paradise Classic
L 78–83 OT
3–3
FAU Arena (988)Boca Raton, FL
November 28, 2021 *2:00 pm, CUSA.tv
James Madison
L 65–69
3–4
FAU Arena (939)Boca Raton, FL
December 1, 2021 *7:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Stetson
W 83–73
4–4
FAU Arena (1,347)Boca Raton, FL
December 5, 2021 *2:00 pm, CUSA.tv
North Florida
W 76–41
5–4
FAU Arena (1,358)Boca Raton, FL
December 8, 2021 *7:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Palm Beach Atlantic
W 84–63
6–4
FAU Arena (1,045)Boca Raton, FL
December 15, 2021 *7:00 pm, MASN /ESPN+
at VCU
L 46–66
6–5
Siegel Center (6,907)Richmond, VA
December 17, 2021 *7:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Florida Tech
W 78–55
7–5
FAU Arena (1,089)Boca Raton, FL
December 21, 2021 *7:00 pm, ESPN3 /ESPN+
at High Point
L 52–55
7–6
Qubein Arena (2,216)High Point, NC
Conference USA regular season
January 8, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+
at Marshall
W 90–77
8–6 (1–0)
Cam Henderson Center (4,115)Huntington, WV
January 13, 2022 7:00 pm, CUSA.tv
at Middle Tennessee
L 57–70
8–7 (1–1)
Murphy Center (2,515)Murfreesboro, TN
January 15, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+
at UAB
L 65–76
8–8 (1–2)
Bartow Arena (3,456)Birmingham, AL
January 17, 2022 7:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Charlotte Rescheduled from December 30
W 96–67
9–8 (2–2)
FAU Arena (1,029)Boca Raton, FL
January 20, 2022 7:00 pm, CBSSN
Western Kentucky
W 78–69
10–8 (3–2)
FAU Arena (1,305)Boca Raton, FL
January 22, 2022 4:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Marshall
W 71–60
11–8 (4–2)
FAU Arena (1,721)Boca Raton, FL
January 27, 2022 9:00 pm, CUSA.tv
at UTEP
L 68–70
11–9 (4–3)
Don Haskins Center (4,458)El Paso, TX
January 29, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+
at UTSA
W 73–64
12–9 (5–3)
Convocation Center (1,129)San Antonio, TX
February 3, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+
Louisiana Tech
W 83–73
13–9 (6–3)
FAU Arena (1,683)Boca Raton, FL
February 5, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+
Southern Miss
W 84–57
14–9 (7–3)
FAU Arena (1,366)Boca Raton, FL
February 8, 2022 6:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Old Dominion Rescheduled from January 1
W 81–62
15–9 (8–3)
FAU Arena (1,106)Boca Raton, FL
February 10, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Western Kentucky
L 69–76
15–10 (8–4)
E. A. Diddle Arena (3,547)Bowling Green, KY
February 17, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+
North Texas
L 51–54
15–11 (8–5)
FAU Arena (1,774)Boca Raton, FL
February 19, 2022 4:00 pm, CUSA.tv
Middle Tennessee
L 79–87
15–12 (8–6)
FAU Arena (1,977)Boca Raton, FL
February 24, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Old Dominion
L 51–70
15–13 (8–7)
Chartway Arena (4,376)Norfolk, VA
February 26, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Charlotte
W 74–69
16–13 (9–7)
Dale F. Halton Arena (3,136)Charlotte, NC
March 3, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+
at FIU
W 71–51
17–13 (10–7)
Ocean Bank Convocation Center (3,763)Miami, FL
March 5, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+
FIU
W 84–76
18–13 (11–7)
FAU Arena (2,027)Boca Raton, FL
Conference USA tournament
March 9, 2022 9:30 pm, ESPN+
(E3)
vs. (W7) Southern Miss Second round
W 86–59
19–13
Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX
March 10, 2022 9:30 pm, Stadium
(E3)
vs. (W2) UAB Quarterfinals
L 66–80
19–14
Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX
CBI
March 20, 2022 2:30 pm, FloHoops
(5)
vs. (12) Northern Colorado First Round
L 71–74
19–15
Ocean Center (762)Daytona Beach, FL
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern .
Source[ 1]
Notes
References
Venues People Seasons NCAA Final Four appearance in italics