The 2021–22 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represented Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by eighth-year head coach Jon Coffman, played their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as members of the Horizon League. They finished the regular season 21–11, 15–6 to earn a share of the regular season championship. As the No. 2 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they defeated UIC in the quarterfinals before losing to Northern Kentucky in the semifinals. They received a bid to the College Basketball Invitational, where they lost to top seed Drake in the first round.
Previous season In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Mastodons finished the 2020–21 season 8–15, 6–14 in Horizon League play to finish in 11th place. In the Horizon League tournament, they defeated Green Bay in the first round before losing to Cleveland State in the quarterfinals.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Justice Prentice 2 G 6'1" 175 Freshman Toronto, Ontario, Canada Transferred to Western Texas College Matt Havey 10 G 6'1" 185 RS Sophomore Lansing, MI Left team Dylan Carl 11 F 6'11" 240 RS Senior Alma, MI Graduated Bryce Waterman 22 G 6'6" 205 Sophomore Colonie, NY Transferred to College of Staten Island DeMierre Black 24 G 6'0" 185 Senior Marietta, GA Graduated Demetric Horton 25 G 6'5" 200 Junior Raleigh, NC Transferred to North Carolina A&T
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Damian Chong Qui 2 G 5'8" 155 Senior Baltimore, MD Mount St. Mary's Quinton Morton-Robertson 11 G 5'8" 165 Junior Radford, VA Radford RJ Ogom 23 F 6'6" 230 RS Freshman Chicago, IL College of Charleston
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Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style=| Horizon League tournament
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