The 1921–22 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1921–22 NCAA men's basketball season in the United States.
The team finished the season with a 16–2 record[1] and was retroactively named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation.
[2] Team captain and senior forward George E. Rody led the team and the Missouri Valley Conference in scoring with a 14.7 average.
[3] Junior Paul Endacott was also named first team All Conference and was retroactively declared a consensus All-American by the Helms Foundation.
The team also included standout sophomore Charlie T. Black and reserve junior Adolph Rupp, who later went on to a Hall of Fame coaching career at Kentucky.