2021–22 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team

The 2021–22 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team represented the University of Wyoming during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by Jeff Linder in his second year as head coach at Wyoming. The Cowboys played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, Wyoming as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 25–9, 13–5 in MWC play to finish in fourth place. They defeated UNLV in the quarterfinals of the MWC tournament before losing to Boise State in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 12 seed in the East region where they lost in the First Four to Indiana.

2021–22 Wyoming Cowboys basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record25–9 (13–5 MW)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ken DeWeese
  • Shaun Vandiver
  • Sundance Wicks
Home arenaArena-Auditorium
2021–22 Mountain West Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 23 Boise State153 .833278  .771
No. 24 Colorado State144 .778256  .806
San Diego State134 .765239  .719
Wyoming135 .722259  .735
UNLV108 .5561814  .563
Fresno State89 .4712313  .639
Utah State810 .4441816  .529
Nevada612 .3331318  .419
New Mexico512 .2941319  .406
Air Force413 .2351118  .379
San Jose State117 .056823  .258
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

On February 14, 2022, the Cowboys were ranked No. 22 in the AP poll for the first time since 2015.

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