2021–22 High Point Panthers men's basketball team

The 2021–22 High Point Panthers men's basketball team represented High Point University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by fourth-year head coach Tubby Smith through the first 26 games of the season and by interim head coach G. G. Smith for the remainder of the season, played their home games at the newly opened Qubein Center in High Point, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference. With the reintroduction of divisions for the first time since the 2013–14 season, the Panthers played in the North division. They finished the season 14–17, 7–9 in Big South play to finish in a tie for third place in the North division. As the No. 7 seed in the Big South tournament, they defeated Hampton in the first round before losing to Winthrop in the quarterfinals.

2021–22 High Point Panthers men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record14–17 (7–9 Big South)
Head coach
  • Tubby Smith (resigned 2/16/22) (4th season)
  • G. G. Smith (interim)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaQubein Center
2021–22 Big South men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North
Longwood151 .938267  .788
Campbell88 .5001613  .552
High Point79 .4381418  .438
Radford79 .4381118  .379
North Carolina A&T610 .3751220  .375
Hampton511 .313919  .321
South
Winthrop142 .875239  .719
Gardner–Webb115 .6881813  .581
USC Upstate106 .6251517  .469
UNC Asheville88 .5001715  .531
Presbyterian412 .2501220  .375
Charleston Southern115 .063625  .194
2022 Big South tournament winner

On February 16, 2022, Tubby Smith announced he was stepping down as head coach effective immediately. His son, associate head coach G. G. Smith, was named interim coach for the remainder of the season and for the 2022–23 season.

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