2022–23 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball
CBI, Quarterfinals
ConferenceHorizon League
Record22–12 (14–6 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jake Williams
  • Ben Walker
  • Jose Winston
Home arenaUW–Milwaukee Panther Arena
Klotsche Center
2022–23 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Youngstown State155 .7502410  .706
Milwaukee146 .7002212  .647
Cleveland State146 .7002114  .600
Northern Kentucky146 .7002213  .629
Oakland119 .5501319  .406
Wright State1010 .5001815  .545
Robert Morris1010 .5001617  .485
Detroit Mercy911 .4501419  .424
Purdue Fort Wayne911 .4501715  .531
IUPUI218 .100527  .156
Green Bay218 .100329  .094
2023 Horizon League Tournament winner

The 2022–23 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by first-year head coach Bart Lundy,[1] played their home games at the UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena as members of the Horizon League. They also played select games, including the Cream City Classic multi-team event, at the on-campus Klotsche Center.

They finished the season 20–10, 14–6 in Horizon League play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They defeated Wright State in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament to advance to the semifinals, where they lost to Cleveland State. The Panthers were invited to the CBI tournament, where they defeated Stetson in the opening round before falling to Charlotte in the quarterfinals.

Previous season

The Panthers finished the 2021-22 season in ninth place in the Horizon League with a record of 10-22, including 8-14 in conference play. They lost in the opening round of the Horizon League tournament to eighth-seeded UIC.

Offseason

Departures

Milwaukee Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Patrick Baldwin Jr.23F6'9"220FreshmanSussex, WIDeclared for 2022 NBA draft
Selected 28th overall by Golden State Warriors
Tyler Ellingson14G6'5"180RS SophomoreMenomonee Falls, WILeft team
Deandre Gholston4G6'5"215RS SeniorGary, INTransferred to Missouri
Devon Hancock1G6'3"190RS SophomoreDallas, TXTransferred to Louisiana-Monroe
Samba Kane34C7'0"220RS JuniorDakar, SenegalLeft team
Jordan Lathon2G6'4"200RS JuniorGrandview, MOTransferred to Morehead State
Donovan Newby0G6'1"190RS FreshmanChicago Heights, ILTransferred to UNC Wilmington
Nick Pappas22G6'3"180RS SophomorePhoenix, AZLeft team
Kyle Ross13F6'6"215FreshmanSt. John, INLeft team
Tafari Simms21F6'7"212RS SeniorHamilton, OntarioTransferred to Western Michigan
Jasin Sinani3G6'3"193FreshmanOak Creek, WITransferred to Campbell
Joey St. Pierre44C6'10"275RS SeniorSpring Grove, ILTransferred to Portland
Josh Thomas24G6'4"205RS SeniorChicago, ILGraduated

Incoming transfers

Milwaukee Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Keon Edwards25G6'8"210SophomoreHouston, TXNebraska
BJ Freeman10G/F6'6"200SophomoreSelma, NCDodge City CC
Dominic Ham22G6'5"195JuniorAtlanta, GAGeorgia Highlands
Jalen Johnson24F6'7"230RS JuniorIndianapolis, INAlabama A&M
Kentrell Pullian12G6'0"182SophomoreBenton Harbor, MIEastern New Mexico
Ahmad Rand23F6'8"195SeniorLincolnton, GAOregon State
Jordan Ratliffe4G5'10"189RS SeniorGibson, NCUNC Pembroke
Angelo Stuart5G6'1"175RS JuniorQueens, NYHutchinson CC
Justin Thomas25G6'7"179SophomoreBaton Rouge, LANavarro

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Zach Howell
SF
Springfield, MO Springfield Catholic 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) May 23, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Elijah Jamison
PG
Louisburg, NC Liberty Heights 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) May 12, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Brian Taylor II
PG
St. Louis, MO DeSmet 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sep 9, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.

Preseason

The Panthers were picked to finish in ninth place in the Horizon League in the coaches' poll, receiving a total of 132 points.[2]

Roster

2022–23 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Brian Taylor II 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)184 lb (83 kg) FrDe Smet Jesuit St. Louis, Missouri
G 5 Markeith Browning II 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)196 lb (89 kg) RS SoCoffeyville CC Ypsilanti, Michigan
G 2 Elijah Jamison 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)196 lb (89 kg) FrLiberty Heights Louisburg, North Carolina
G 3 Zach Howell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrSpringfield Catholic Springfield, Missouri
G 4 Jordan Ratliffe 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)189 lb (86 kg) RS SrUNC Pembroke Gibson, North Carolina
G 5 Angelo Stuart 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) RS JrHutchinson CC Queens, New York
G/F 10 BJ Freeman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoDodge City CC Selma, North Carolina
G/F 11 Vin Baker Jr. 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SrBoston College Old Saybrook, Connecticut
F 12 Kentrell Pullian 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoEastern New Mexico Benton Harbor, Michigan
F 20 Vincent Miszkiewicz 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS SoPurdue NW Elgin, Illinois
F 21 Vinko Polovic (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrBosco Institute Milwaukee, Wisconsin
G 22 Dominic Ham (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrGeorgia Highlands Atlanta, Georgia
F 23 Ahmad Rand (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg) SrOregon State Lincolnton, Georgia
F 24 Jalen Johnson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)230 lb (104 kg) RS JrAlabama A&M Indianapolis, Indiana
G 25 Justin Thomas 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)179 lb (81 kg) SoNavarro Baton Rouge, Louisiana
C 33 Moses Bol 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS SrUCF Wau, South Sudan
G 35 Keon Edwards 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoNebraska Houston, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 1, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 7, 2022*
5:00pm, ESPN+
MSOE W 102–46  1–0
 24  Stuart  8  Pullian  5  Stuart  Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
November 8, 2022*
5:30 pm, BTN
at Purdue L 53–84  1–1
 19  Freeman  5  Jamison  3  Jamison  Mackey Arena (14,876)
West Lafayette, IN
November 12, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Cardinal Stritch W 112–38  2–1
 18  Stuart  8  Pullian  5  Browning II  UWM Panther Arena (2,010)
Milwaukee, WI
November 20, 2022*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Iowa State L 53–68  2–2
 11  Freeman  8  Thomas  2  Browning II  Hilton Coliseum (11,785)
Ames, IA
November 23, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
St. Thomas L 72–76  2–3
 18  Rand  8  Rand  4  Browning II  UWM Panther Arena (1,813)
Milwaukee, WI
November 26, 2022*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
UC Davis
Cream City Classic
W 87–85  3–3
 20  Pullian  9  Pullian  3  Tied  Klotsche Center (1,242)
Milwaukee, WI
November 27, 2022*
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Boston University
Cream City Classic
W 67–46  4–3
 12  Rand  7  Freeman  3  Thomas  Klotsche Center (1,283)
Milwaukee, WI
November 28, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Southeast Missouri State
Cream City Classic
W 84–68  5–3
 23  Freeman  13  Thomas  4  Thomas  Klotsche Center (1,183)
Milwaukee, WI
December 1, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Green Bay W 81–67  6–3
(1–0)
 13  Rand  6  Rand  4  Thomas  Resch Center (1,217)
Green Bay, WI
December 3, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
IUPUI W 74–61  7–3
(2–0)
 18  Pullian  6  Tied  6  Thomas  UWM Panther Arena (1,322)
Milwaukee, WI
December 6, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Chattanooga L 76–88  7–4
(2–0)
 24  Pullian  9  Pullian  4  Browning II  McKenzie Arena (2,658)
Chattanooga, TN
December 11, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
North Park W 92–63  8–4
 19  Jamison  7  Rand  6  Jamison  UWM Panther Arena (1,141)
Milwaukee, WI
December 22, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Rhode Island Cancelled due to a COVID-19 outbreak among Rhode Island players[3] Ryan Center 
Kingston, RI
December 29, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oakland L 61–83  8–5
(2–1)
 12  Rand  7  Browning II  4  Browning II  Athletics Center O'rena (2,063)
Auburn Hills, MI
December 31, 2022
11:00 am, ESPN+
at Detroit Mercy W 84–81  9–5
(3–1)
 23  Freeman  7  Pullian  4  Browning II  Calihan Hall (1,533)
Detroit, MI
January 5, 2023
6:00 pm
at Cleveland State W 68–64 OT 10–5
(4–1)
 24  Freeman  7  Pullian  4  Browning II  Wolstein Center (1,541)
Cleveland, OH
January 7, 2023
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Purdue Fort Wayne W 74–70  11–5
(5–1)
 19  Pullian  7  Tied  5  Browning II  Hilliard Gates Sports Center (1,552)
Fort Wayne, IN
January 12, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentucky W 80–75  12–5
(6–1)
 28  Freeman  8  Pullian  8  Thomas  UWM Panther Arena (1,598)
Milwaukee, WI
January 14, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Wright State L 74–78 OT 12–6
(6–2)
 20  Freeman  9  Freeman  2  Tied  UWM Panther Arena (1,892)
Milwaukee, WI
January 19, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Robert Morris W 77–69  13–6
(7–2)
 26  Freeman  7  Freeman  6  Jamison  UWM Panther Arena (1,305)
Milwaukee, WI
January 21, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Youngstown State W 88—75  14–6
(8–2)
 30  Freeman  8  Browning II  11  Freeman  UWM Panther Arena (2,053)
Milwaukee, WI
January 26, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Wright State L 86–93  14–7
(8–3)
 26  Freeman  7  Browning II  4  Thomas  Nutter Center (3,448)
Fairborn, OH
January 28, 2023
3:00 pm, BSOH
at Northern Kentucky W 75–74  15–7
(9–3)
 23  Freeman  4  Tied  9  Freeman  Truist Arena (4,466)
Highland Heights, KY
February 2, 2023
10:00 am, ESPN+
at IUPUI W 72–69  16–7
(10–3)
 12  Pullian  7  Freeman  3  Tied  Indiana Farmers Coliseum (1,607)
Indianapolis, IN
February 6, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Green Bay L 79-80 OT 16-8
(10-4)
 28  Freeman  12  Browning II  5  Freeman  UWM Panther Arena (2,419)
Milwaukee, WI
February 9, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Detroit Mercy W 94–89  17–8
(11-4)
 26  Freeman  8  Rand  10  Freeman  UWM Panther Arena (1,768)
Milwaukee, WI
February 11, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Oakland W 80–77 OT 18–8
(12-4)
 16  Tied  9  Thomas  6  Thomas  UWM Panther Arena (1,807)
Milwaukee, WI
February 16, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Youngstown State L 58–87  18–9
(12–5)
 12  Jamison  4  Tied  3  Tied  Beeghly Center (4,425)
Youngstown, OH
February 18, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Robert Morris L 60–80  18–10
(12–6)
 13  Jamison  5  Freeman  3  Thomas  UPMC Events Center (1,612)
Moon Township, PA
February 23, 2023
7:30 pm, ESPN+
Purdue Fort Wayne W 96–94  19–10
(13–6)
 25  Pullian  12  Freeman  11  Freeman  Klotsche Center (1,790)
Milwaukee, WI
February 25, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Cleveland State W 81–72  20–10
(14–6)
 31  Freeman  11  Rand  4  Thomas  UWM Panther Arena (3,334)
Milwaukee, WI
Horizon League tournament
March 2, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(2) (7) Wright State
Quarterfinals
W 87–70  21–10
 29  Freeman  11  Rand  3  Tied  Klotsche Center (2,951)
Milwaukee, WI
March 6, 2023
8:30 pm, ESPN2
(2) vs. (3) Cleveland State
Semifinals
L 80–93  21–11
 24  Johnson  9  Rand  4  Tied  Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
College Basketball Invitational
March 19, 2023
6:30 pm, FloHoops
(11) vs. (6) Stetson
First round
W 87–83 OT 22–11
 43  Freeman  9  Thomas  4  Pullian  Ocean Center (922)
Daytona Beach, FL
March 20, 2023
5:30 pm, FloHoops
(11) vs. (3) Charlotte
Quarterfinals
L 65–76  22–12
 15  Freeman  6  Browning II  3  Thomas  Ocean Center (764)
Daytona Beach, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[4]

References

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