2021–22 Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball team

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2021–22 Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball
Big West tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record21–11 (11–4 Big West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Walker
  • Joey Brooks
  • Anthony Santos
Home arenaTitan Gym
(Capacity: 4,000)
Seasons
2021–22 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Long Beach State 12 3   .800 20 13   .606
Cal State Fullerton 11 4   .733 21 11   .656
Hawai'i 10 5   .667 17 11   .607
UC Irvine 9 5   .643 15 10   .600
UC Santa Barbara 8 5   .615 17 11   .607
UC Riverside 9 6   .600 16 12   .571
UC Davis 5 6   .455 13 11   .542
UC San Diego* 7 11   .389 13 16   .448
Cal State Northridge 3 13   .188 7 23   .233
Cal State Bakersfield 2 12   .143 8 19   .296
Cal Poly 2 12   .143 7 21   .250
* ineligible for the 2022 NCAA tournament and 2022 Big West tournament due to transition period; Big West games not counted in standings
2022 Big West tournament winner

The 2021–22 Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Titans, led by ninth-year head coach Dedrique Taylor, played their home games at Titan Gym as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 21–11, 11–4 in Big West play to finish in second place. As the No. 2 seed, they defeated UC Davis, Hawaii, and Long Beach State to be champions of the Big West tournament. They received the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 15 seed in the West Region, where they lost in the first round to Duke.

Previous season

The Titans finished the 2020–21 season 5–6 overall, 4–6 in Big West Conference play to in 7th in the conference standings. The Big West Conference tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ending the Titans season.

Roster

2021–22 Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jalen Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Casper College Los Angeles, CA
F 1 Lado Laku 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Dallas, TX
G 2 Tray Maddox Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Oakland Novi, MI
G 3 Latrell Wrightsell Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 189 lb (86 kg) So Omaha Central HS Omaha, NE
G/F 5 Landis Spivey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Columbia College Stockton, CA
G 11 Damari Milstead 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr San Francisco Oakland, CA
F 13 Vincent Lee 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Nevada Midlothian, TX
F 14 Ibrahim Famouke Doumbia 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr UCF Bamako, Mali
G 21 Dante Maddox Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Bloom Township HS Chicago Heights, IL
G 22 Grayson Carper 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Columbia College Fresno, CA
G 23 Tory San Antonio 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Rancho Verde HS Moreno Valley, CA
F 24 E.J. Anosike 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 236 lb (107 kg) Sr Tennessee East Orange, NJ
G 35 Cameron Carter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Damonte Ranch HS Reno, NV
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 19, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2021*
7:00 p.m.
Bethesda W 105–46 
Titan Gym 
Fullerton, CA
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021
6:00 p.m.
at Santa Clara L 77–84  0–1
Leavey Center (1,031)
Santa Clara, CA
November 11, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at San Jose State L 76–78  0–2
Provident Credit Union Event Center (1,521)
San Jose, CA
November 16, 2021
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
George Washington W 74–59  1–2
Titan Gym (748)
Fullerton, CA
November 19, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at San Diego W 57–55  2–2
Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,073)
San Diego, CA
November 23, 2021
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
vs. Texas–Rio Grande Valley
NAU Tournament
L 67–72  2–3
Rolle Activity Center (84)
Flagstaff, AZ
November 24, 2021
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Northern Arizona
NAU Tournament
W 73–56  3–3
Rolle Activity Center (278)
Flagstaff, AZ
November 29, 2021
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Wyoming L 66–79  3–4
Titan Gym (772)
Fullerton, CA
December 4, 2021
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
Pacific W 66–57  4–4
Titan Gym (323)
Fullerton, CA
December 8, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at San Diego State L 56–66  4–5
Viejas Arena (11,823)
San Diego, CA
December 11, 2021*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Life Pacific W 87-59  5–5
Titan Gym (511)
Fullerton, CA
December 17, 2021*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Redlands W 93–78  6–5
Titan Gym (509)
Fullerton, CA
Big West regular season
December 30, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cal State Bakersfield W 73–67  7–5
(1–0)
Icardo Center (962)
Bakersfield, CA
January 1, 2022
7:00 pm
at Cal Poly Cancelled due to COVID health and safety protocols Mott Athletics Center 
San Luis Obispo, CA
January 4, 2022
7:00 pm
Long Beach State Cancelled due to COVID health and safety protocols Titan Gym 
Fullerton, CA
January 6, 2022
7:00 pm
Hawaiʻi Cancelled due to COVID health and safety protocols Titan Gym 
Fullerton, CA
January 13, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
CSUN W 79–64  8–5
(2–0)
Titan Gym (288)
Fullerton, CA
January 15, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Santa Barbara W 79–73  9–5
(3–0)
Titan Gym (290)
Fullerton, CA
January 20, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Irvine W 65–63  10–5
(4–0)
Bren Events Center (931)
Irvine, CA
January 22, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
UC San Diego W 83–80  11–5
Titan Gym (389)
Fullerton, CA
January 27, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Davis W 74–58  12–5
(5–0)
University Credit Union Center (579)
Davis, CA
January 29, 2022
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Riverside L 54–67  12–6
(5–1)
SRC Arena (0)
Riverside, CA
February 3, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Cal Poly W 61–50  13–6
(6–1)
Titan Gym (426)
Fullerton, CA
February 5, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Cal State Bakersfield W 75–61  14–6
(7–1)
Titan Gym (723)
Fullerton, CA
February 8, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Long Beach State L 61–71  14–7
(7–2)
Walter Pyramid (2,025)
Long Beach, CA
February 12, 2022
9:00 pm, ESPN2
at Hawaiʻi L 55–72  14–8
(7–3)
Stan Sheriff Center (4,619)
Honolulu, HI
February 17, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Santa Barbara W 67–58  15–8
(8–3)
The Thunderdome (1,012)
Santa Barbara, CA
February 19, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at CSUN W 81–73  16–8
(9–3)
Matadome (405)
Northridge, CA
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Irvine W 66–64  17–8
(10–3)
Titan Gym (1,013)
Fullerton, CA
February 26, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC San Diego L 76–81  17–9
RIMAC Arena (808)
La Jolla, CA
March 3, 2022
8:00 pm, ESPNU
UC Riverside L 72–75  17–10
(10–4)
Titan Gym (1,050)
Fullerton, CA
March 5, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Davis W 62–59  18–10
(11–4)
Titan Gym (760)
Fullerton, CA
Big West tournament
March 10, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
(2) vs. (7) UC Davis
Quarterfinals
W 73–55  19–10
Dollar Loan Center 
Henderson, NV
March 11, 2022
8:30 pm, ESPNU
(2) vs. (3) Hawaii
Semifinals
W 58–46  20–10
Dollar Loan Center 
Henderson, NV
March 12, 2022
8:30 pm, ESPN2
(2) vs. (1) Long Beach State
Championship
W 72–71  21–10
Dollar Loan Center 
Henderson, NV
NCAA tournament
March 18, 2022
4:10 pm, CBS
(15 W) vs. (2 W) No. 9 Duke
First Round
L 61–78  21–11
Bon Secours Wellness Arena (14,295)
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Pacific Time Zone.

Source: [1]

References

  1. ^ "2021–22 Cal State Fullerton Men's Basketball Schedule". Cal State Fullerton Athletics. Retrieved December 8, 2020.