2023–24 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team
The 2023–24 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team will represent the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by second-year head coach Bart Lundy, will play their home games at the UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena and select games at the on-campus Klotsche Center as members of the Horizon League.
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| Conference | Horizon League |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 Horizon) |
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| Home arena | UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena Klotsche Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleveland State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit Mercy | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Green Bay | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IUPUI | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Milwaukee | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Kentucky | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wright State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 Horizon League Tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Panthers finished the 2022-23 season in second place in the Horizon League with a record of 22–12, including 14–6 in conference play. They received a first-round bye in the Horizon League tournament, defeating seventh-seeded Wright State in the quarterfinals at the Klotsche Center before losing to third-seeded Cleveland State in Indianapolis in the semifinals. The Panthers were invited to the 2023 College Basketball Invitational as the eleventh-seeded team. They upset sixth-seeded Stetson in overtime in the first round before losing to eventual champions Charlotte in the quarterfinals.
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| Keon Edwards | 35 | G | 6'8" | 210 | Sophomore | Houston, TX | Transferred to Northeastern State |
| Jalen Johnson | 24 | F | 6'7" | 230 | RS Junior | Indianapolis, IN | Transferred to Grambling State |
| Vincent Miszkiewicz | 20 | F | 6'7" | 220 | Sophomore | Elgin, IL | Transferred to Keiser |
| Justin Thomas | 25 | G | 6'7" | 179 | Sophomore | Baton Rouge, LA | Dismissed from team[1] Transferred to UTSA |
| Brian Taylor II | 0 | G | 6'4" | 184 | Freshman | St. Louis, MO | Transferred to SIU Edwardsville |
| Jordan Ratliffe | 4 | G | 5'10" | 189 | RS Sr | Gibson, NC | Graduated |
| Vin Baker Jr. | 11 | G/F | 6'9" | 190 | RS Sr | Old Saybrook, CT | Graduated Played for the Milwaukee Bucks' 2023 NBA Summer League team[2] |
| Ahmad Rand | 23 | F | 6'8" | 195 | RS Sr | Lincolnton, GA | Graduated |
| Moses Bol | 33 | C | 7'1" | 225 | RS Sr | Wau, South Sudan | Graduated |
Incoming transfers
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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| Learic Davis | 11 | G | 6'7" | 190 | RS Freshman | Milwaukee, WI | Tennessee State |
| Darius Duffy | 34 | F | 6'8" | 225 | Junior | Murray, KY | Ranger College |
| Faizon Fields | 22 | F | 6'10" | 220 | Junior | Memphis, TN | Old Dominion |
| Aaron Franklin | 25 | G | 6'5" | 210 | RS Sophomore | Raytown, MO | Hutchinson CC |
| Erik Pratt | 8 | G | 6'5" | 185 | RS Junior | Lake Worth, FL | Texas A&M |
| Pierce Spencer | 0 | G | 6'3" | 175 | RS Junior | Montgomery, TX | Nicholls |
| Langston Wilson | 13 | F | 6'9" | 215 | Graduate | Upper Darby, PA | Washington |
2023 recruiting class
| US college sports recruiting information for 2023 recruits | ||||||
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Makuei Riek G |
Rochester, MN | Mayo | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Nov 9, 2022 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Simeon Murchison C |
Milwaukee, WI | Milwaukee Hamilton | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | May 7, 2023 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Maurice Thomas G |
Chicago, IL | DePaul College Prep | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 12, 2023 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Preseason
The Panthers were picked to finish in second place in the Horizon League preseason coaches poll, only behind Northern Kentucky, receiving a total of 397 points and 10 first-place votes. Guard BJ Freeman was selected to the Preseason First-Team All-Horizon League.[3]
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
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| November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
UW-Stout | Klotsche Center Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| November 11, 2023* 5:00 pm, FS2 |
at Providence | Amica Mutual Pavilion Providence, RI | |||||||||
| November 14, 2023* 8:00 pm, P12N |
at Colorado Sunshine Slam campus site game |
CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
| November 17, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Luther | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| November 20, 2023* 12:30 pm, FloSports |
vs. Stetson Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket semifinals |
Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||||
| November 21, 2023* 11:00 am/7:30 pm, FloSports |
vs. Siena/Central Michigan Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket championship/third place game |
Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||||
| November 25, 2023* 1:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Southern Miss | Klotsche Center Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| December 2, 2023 6:00 pm |
at Green Bay | Resch Center Green Bay, WI | |||||||||
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, SLN |
at St. Thomas | Schoenecker Arena St. Paul, MN | |||||||||
| December 9, 2023* 4:00 pm |
at UC Davis | University Credit Union Center Davis, CA | |||||||||
| December 13, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Longwood | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| December 22, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Chattanooga | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| December 29, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Robert Morris | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| December 31, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Wright State | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| January 4, 2024 6:00 pm |
at Oakland | Athletics Center O'rena Rochester, MI | |||||||||
| January 6, 2024 12:00 pm |
at Detroit Mercy | Calihan Hall Detroit, MI | |||||||||
| January 12, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Cleveland State | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| January 18, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Kentucky | Truist Arena Highland Heights, KY | |||||||||
| January 20, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Wright State | Nutter Center Dayton, OH | |||||||||
| January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Detroit Mercy | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| January 27, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Oakland | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| February 1, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Purdue Fort Wayne | Hilliard Gates Sports Center Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||||
| February 4, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
IUPUI | Klotsche Center Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| February 8, 2024 5:30 pm |
at Youngstown State | Beeghly Center Youngstown, OH | |||||||||
| February 10, 2024 1:00 pm |
at Robert Morris | UPMC Events Center Moon Township, PA | |||||||||
| February 14, 2024 6:00 pm |
at Cleveland State | Wolstein Center Cleveland, OH | |||||||||
| February 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Kentucky | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| February 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Youngstown State | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| February 25, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Purdue Fort Wayne | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
| February 28, 2024 6:00 pm |
at IUPUI | Indiana Farmers Coliseum Indianapolis, IN | |||||||||
| March 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Green Bay | UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI | |||||||||
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Source[4]
References
- Rosiak, Todd (April 10, 2023). "Difficult departure: Sophomore wing man Justin Thomas dismissed from UWM Panthers". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- "Bucks 2023 summer league capsules". Bally Sports. July 5, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- White, Rachel. "Northern Kentucky Takes Top Spot in 2023-24 Under Armour #HLMBB Preseason Poll". horizonleague.org. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
- "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Milwaukee Panthers. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
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