2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represented the University of Iowa during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes were led by head coach Lisa Bluder in her twenty-second season, and played their home games at Carver–Hawkeye Arena as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
Big Ten regular season co-champions
Big Ten tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Second round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 8
Record24–8 (14–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Lisa Bluder (22nd season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCarver–Hawkeye Arena
2021–22 Big Ten women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Ohio State144 .778257  .781
No. 8 Iowa144 .778248  .750
No. 12 Michigan134 .765257  .781
No. 13 Maryland134 .765239  .719
No. 11 Indiana115 .688249  .727
Nebraska117 .611249  .727
Northwestern88 .5001712  .586
Michigan State89 .4711515  .500
Purdue711 .3891715  .531
Minnesota711 .3891518  .455
Penn State513 .2781118  .379
Wisconsin513 .278821  .276
Rutgers314 .1761120  .355
Illinois113 .071720  .259
2022 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The Hawkeyes shared the Big Ten regular season title and won the Big Ten tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. During the NCAA tournament they defeated Illinois State before being upset by No. 10 seed Creighton, 64–62. They finished the season with a record of 24–8 (14–4 B1G).

Sophomore Caitlin Clark was named Big Ten Player of the Year and a unanimous first-team All-American. Clark became the first player to lead the nation in scoring and assists in the same season.

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