2021–22 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team

2021–22 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record18–14 (11–7 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Danny Lawson
  • Josh Pelletier
  • Evann BaKer
Home arenaChesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
2021–22 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Vermont 17 1   .944 28 6   .824
UMBC 11 7   .611 18 14   .563
Stony Brook* 10 8   .556 18 13   .581
New Hampshire 10 8   .556 15 13   .536
Hartford 9 9   .500 12 20   .375
Albany 9 9   .500 13 18   .419
Binghamton 8 10   .444 12 17   .414
UMass Lowell 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
NJIT 6 12   .333 11 18   .379
Maine 3 15   .167 6 23   .207
2022 AmEast tournament winner
*Ineligible for the 2022 AmEast tournament due to changing conferences in 2022

The 2021–22 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Retrievers, led by first-year head coach Jim Ferry, played their home games at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in Catonsville, Maryland as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 18-14, 11-7 in America East Play to finish in 2nd place. They defeated UMass Lowell and Hartford to advance to the championship game of the America East tournament where they lost to Vermont. They received an invitation to The Basketball Classic where they withdrew due to UMBC having health concerns.