The Pac-12 Conference has released the weekly matchups and site designations for the league's 2021-22 men's basketball season.
The announcement reflects the games being played and the home/away designations each week of the Pac-12 regular season. Specific dates and times for each game within a week will be announced at a later date alongside of the conference's television partners.
The Cougars open Pac-12 play in early December with games at Arizona State (Dec. 1) and at home against USC (Dec. 4) as part of the leagues continued implementation of the 20-game conference schedule.
After completing non-conference action, Washington State opens the bulk of the Pac-12 season with rivalry week with the first half of the Boeing Apple Cup Series against Washington taking place in Pullman the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2. In the new year the Cougs alternate home and road weekends throughout the rest of the season beginning with a road trip to Colorado and Utah (Jan. 5-9). Returning home, WSU gets its first crack at Cal and Stanford the week of Jan. 12-16 before heading back out on the road to take on Oregon and Oregon State (Jan. 19-23). The Cougars close out the month of January with the return trips of Colorado and Utah which come to the Palouse the week of Jan. 26-30.
Heading into the home stretch of the season the Cougars take a trip to California to return the home and home against Cal and Stanford the week of Feb. 2-6. The week of Feb. 9-13 the Cougars take on Arizona for the only time in the regular season while Arizona State comes to town to complete the season series. One week later the Cougs head to Los Angeles to take on UCLA in the lone matchup of the year while facing USC for the second time on the year (Feb. 16-20). The only time the Cougs remain on the road for multiple weeks takes WSU to the West Side the week of Feb. 23-27 to complete the Boeing Apple Cup Series against Washington. The regular season finishes at home for WSU with Oregon and Oregon State coming to town the week of March 2-5.
The Pac-12 Tournament will take place March 9-12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.