2021–22 Iona Gaels men's basketball team

2021–22 Iona Gaels men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record25–8 (17–3 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHynes Athletic Center
2021–22 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Iona173 .850258  .758
Saint Peter's146 .7002212  .647
Siena128 .6001514  .517
Monmouth119 .5502113  .618
Niagara911 .4501416  .467
Marist911 .4501416  .467
Fairfield812 .4001518  .455
Manhattan812 .4001515  .500
Rider812 .4001419  .424
Canisius713 .3501121  .344
Quinnipiac713 .3501417  .452
2022 MAAC tournament winner

The 2021–22 Iona Gaels men's basketball team represented Iona College in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gaels, led by second-year head coach Rick Pitino, played their home games at the Hynes Athletic Center in New Rochelle, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 25–8, 17–3 in MAAC Play to finish as regular season champions. They were upset in the quarterfinals of the MAAC tournament by Rider. As a No. 1 seed who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Florida.