2021–22 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team

2021–22 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record13–19 (5–12 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Andy Hill
  • Isaac Chew
  • Eric Brown
Home arenaThe Pit
2021–22 Mountain West Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 23 Boise State 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
No. 24 Colorado State 14 4   .778 25 6   .806
San Diego State 13 4   .765 23 9   .719
Wyoming 13 5   .722 25 9   .735
UNLV 10 8   .556 18 14   .563
Fresno State 8 9   .471 23 13   .639
Utah State 8 10   .444 18 16   .529
Nevada 6 12   .333 13 18   .419
New Mexico 5 12   .294 13 19   .406
Air Force 4 13   .235 11 18   .379
San Jose State 1 17   .056 8 23   .258
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lobos were led by first-year head coach Richard Pitino and played their home games at The Pit as members of the Mountain West Conference.

New Mexico finished 13–19, with a 5–12 record in Mountain West play, finishing ninth in the conference. They lost to Nevada in the first round of the Mountain West conference tournament.