2020-21 Game Notes

2020-21 Schedule/Results Contact: (6-5, 5-4 Horizon) Chris Zills Date Opponent TV Time Assistant AD MKE Classic (Nov. 27-29) for Athletic Nov. 27 ^ vs. North Dakota State E+ Cancelled Communications Nov. 29 ^ vs. Southern Miss E+ Cancelled

(c): 414-750-2090 Dec. 11 at Kansas State E+ L, 76-75 [email protected] Dec. 13 at Western Michigan E3 W, 71-63 Dec. 19 at Green Bay* E3 W, 68-65 Games No. 12-13: JANUARY 29-30 | MILWAUKEE vs. IUPUI Dec. 20 at Green Bay* E3 W, 74-62 Dec. 26 UIC* E+ Cancelled Gametime: 5 PM CST / 2 PM CST Dec. 27 UIC* E+ Cancelled Arena: Farmers Coliseum (6,800) Audio: Black & Gold Network (Scott Warras) Jan. 1 at Robert Morris* E3 L, 67-64 6-5, 5-4 (Streaming live online at mkepanthers.com) 3-6, 2-6 Jan. 2 at Robert Morris* E3 Cancelled Milwaukee TV: E3 | Live Stats: mkepanthers.com IUPUI Jan. 8-9 Detroit Mercy* E3 Cancelled PANTHERS Social Media: @sidzills for updates JAGUARS Jan. 8 IUPUI* E3 W, 94-70 Jan. 9 IUPUI* E3 W, 71-63 Panthers Continue Road Stretch Looking To Stay Hot Against IUPUI Jan. 15 Purdue Fort Wayne* E+ L, 81-72 Jan. 16 Purdue Fort Wayne* E+ L, 81-74 Team coming off thrilling comeback victory against Cleveland State Jan. 22 at Cleveland State* E2 L, 64-53 The Milwaukee men’s basketball team closes out the month of January with a pair of Jan. 23 at Cleveland State* E3 W, 81-80 OT contests at IUPUI, looking to extend a winning streak against the Jaguars that current- Jan. 29 at IUPUI* E3 5 PM ly sits at four straight games, as well as five of last six. Fresh off a thrilling comeback Jan. 30 at IUPUI* E3 2 PM victory over first-place Cleveland State, Friday’s tilt is set to tip at 5 p.m. CST, while the weekend series then wraps up Saturday at 2 p.m. CST. Both matchups will be available on ESPN3, have live statistics available, and will be carried on the Black & Gold Net- Feb. 5 Northern Kentucky* E3 5 PM work with Scott Warras on the call. All links are posted on the MKE website. Feb. 6 Northern Kentucky* E3 2 PM Feb. 12 at Wright State* E3 6 PM Probable Starters: (Based on last game) Feb. 13 at Wright State* E3 2 PM Feb. 19 Oakland* E3 5 PM Te’Jon Lucas #3 DeAndre Gholston #4 C.J. Wilbourn #5 Feb. 20 Oakland* E3 4 PM Guard Guard F/C R-Sr. • 6-2 Jr. • 6-5 So. • 6-7 Tournament PPG 14.9 PPG 14.6 PPG 6.2 TBA First Round E+ TBA TBA Quarterfinals E+ TBA RPG 5.0 RPG 5.3 RPG 2.9 TBA Semifinals E+ TBA Assists 62 Assists 12 Assists 6 TBA Finals ESPN TBA Steals 15 Steals 11 Steals 3 Probable Starters: Milwaukee Panthers (Based on last game) * Horizon League Games / All times central ^ MKE Classic (Milwaukee) Josh Thomas #24 Grant Coleman #25 All games played at Guard Forward Sr. • 6-4 Fr. • 6-7 TV Games Noted PPG 8.9 PPG 6.8 E+: ESPN+ | E2: ESPN2 RPG 3.9 RPG 3.3 E3: ESPN3 Assists 23 Assists 4 BTN: Big Ten Network Steals 13 Steals 5 1 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes

WHAT’S NEW The Milwaukee men’s basketball team closes Statistical Comparison out the month of January with a pair of con- Category Milwaukee IUPUI Category Milwaukee IUPUI tests at IUPUI, looking to extend a winning Points Scored 72.5 65.4 Points Allowed 70.2 75.8 streak against the Jaguars that currently sits Pct. .428 .407 Field Goal Def. .451 .497 at four straight games, as well as five of last six. Fresh off a thrilling comeback victory 3-Point FG Pct. .312 .314 3-Point FG Def. .378 .343 over first-place Cleveland State, Friday’s tilt Pct. .752 .644 Turnover Margin +2.7 +1.0 is set to tip at 5 p.m. CST, while the weekend Avg. 34.9 31.0 Rebound Margin -0.5 -7.2 series then wraps up Saturday at 2 p.m. CST. Assists 12.7 12.4 Steals 6.3 7.7 Both matchups will be available on ESPN3, have live statistics available, and will be car- Turnovers 11.6 14.6 Blocks 2.2 2.1 ried on the Black & Gold Network with Scott Warras on the call. All links are posted on the MKE website. 2020-21 Roster # Name Year Ht Wt Pos Hometown/High School/Last School With no fans permitted at all conference ven- 0 Donovan Newby G 6-1 190 Fr. Heights, Ill. / Bloom ues this season, fans can engage with the 1 Devon Hancock G 6-3 190 Fr. Dallas, Texas / Mesquite Horn Panthers’ Virtual Gameday hub, a page on MKEPanthers.com that houses all links fans 2 Jordan Lathon G 6-4 200 Jr. Grandview, Mo. / UTEP / Business will need for the gameday experience. 3 Te’Jon Lucas G 6-2 180 R-Sr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Washington / Illinois 4 DeAndre Gholston G 6-5 215 Jr. Gary, Ind. / 21st Century Charter / Tallahassee CC LOOKING AT THE JAGUARS IUPUI came in ranked 12th in the preseason 5 C.J. Wilbourn F/C 6-7 233 So. Bloomington, Ill. / Normal Community poll after a 7-25 campaign (3-15 in league 10 Kaleim Taylor G 6-3 225 Fr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Milwaukee Acad. of Science play) last winter. Head coach Byron Rimm II 11 Vin Baker Jr. G/F 6-9 190 R-Jr. Old Saybrook, Conn. / Hamden Hall / BC is in his second year after being named the 12 Amir Allen C 6-8 225 Sr. Randolph, N.J. / Morris / Nth. Oklahoma interim coach in August of 2019. Marcus Burk was named to the preseason all-league first 13 Courtney Brown Jr. G/F 6-7 213 So. Cottage Grove, Minn. / East Ridge team after earning a spot on the second team 14 Tyler Ellingson G 6-5 180 R-Fr. Menomonee Falls, Wis. / Sussex Hamilton a year ago, a campaign in which he averaged 21 Tafari Simms F 6-7 212 Jr. Hamilton, Ontario / Lincoln / W. Texas 21.3 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. 22 Nick Pappas G 6-3 180 Fr. Phoenix, Ariz. / Gilbert Christian The team has had numerous COVID-related 24 Josh Thomas G 6-4 205 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Simeon / Wabash Valley schedule changes of its own, limiting the 25 Grant Coleman F 6-7 230 Fr. Mahomet, Ill. / Mahomet-Seymour Jags to nine total games (3-6), which in- 44 Joey St. Pierre C 6-10 275 R-Jr. Spring Grove, Ill. / Richmond-Burton / Parkside cludes a 2-6 mark in league action. Most re- cently, they had a tough homestand against Wright State, falling by scores of 95-65 and 100-72. Burk is one of two players averag- Coaching Staff ing double-figures, checking in at 19.0 points - Head Men’s Basketball Coach per contest. Jaylen Mennett has been playing much better of late and now has his scoring Paris Parham - Assistant Coach average up to 13.8 ppg. Terrance McGee - Assistant Coach John Bowler - Assistant Coach SERIES HISTORY Jason Newkirk - Video Coordinator/Graduate Assistant The Panthers are now over the break-even mark, holding a 9-5 ledger in the series dating back to 1986, standing 7-4 in games Pronunciation Guide played during their NCAA Division I era. Mil- DeAndre Gholston ... GOAL-sten waukee recorded a 78-74 win in early Janu- Te’Jon Lucas ... Tee-john ary last year and completed the regular-sea- Kaleim Taylor ... KAH-leem son series sweep when Te’Jon Lucas scored with 7.0 seconds left in OT for an 80-79 win on the road. That marked their first victory in in five games, dating back to a 95-88 win in double-overtime back in Febru- ary 2013. They then ran the current win streak in the series to four with commanding 94- 70 and 71-63 wins earlier this winter. Tafari Simms dropped in 32 in the 94-point showing.

UP NEXT The Panthers open February with a pair of home games, welcoming Northern Kentucky starting Friday at 5 p.m.

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Head Coach Pat Baldwin

Fourth Season Northwestern, 1994 Baldwin, a 1994 graduate of Northwestern, was one of the top players in school history. He still stands among the top 20 scorers, was a three-time team Patrick Baldwin was named head coach of the Mil- In his second year, the team was among NCAA lead- captain, graduated as the school’s all-time leader waukee men’s basketball team on June 20, 2017. In ers at times in nearly setting the program record in steals and assists, and was the Big Ten Defensive his first season on the bench, he led the Panthers for free throw percentage (at .746) and was essen- Player of the Year as a senior. to 16 victories, an improvement of five wins over the tially in every game, holding second-half leads in prior season while also finishing four spots higher in eight of the final 11 outings of the campaign. Baldwin played professionally in Bosnia and Croa- the final Horizon League regular season standings. tia before joining the coaching ranks. He has valu- In his third season, he saw Te’Jon Lucas earn Sec- able firsthand experience in the Horizon League, Included in that record was an impressive 17-point ond-Team All-Horizon League honors while also beginning with two seasons as an assistant at (73-56) victory over a Loyola Chicago team that becoming just the fifth player in league history to UW-Green Bay before a seven-year stop at Loyola finished the season ranked No. 7 in the final USA lead the way in both assists and steals. C.J. Wil- Chicago, where he finished as the associate head Today Coaches Poll and advanced to the Final Four. bourn also picked up Horizon League all-freshman coach. Prior to arriving at Northwestern, he spent MKE also handed Iowa State its first loss in a home honors, the first for a Panther since 2012-13. two seasons at Missouri State, where he recruited opener in 20 years when it upended the Cyclones, Missouri Valley Conference Freshman of the Year 74-56, in Baldwin’s second game as head coach. Baldwin joined Milwaukee from Northwestern Uni- Marcus Marshall. versity and became the seventh head coach since In the classroom, the team was honored as part Milwaukee’s 1990 move to NCAA Division I. A native of Leavenworth, Kansas, Baldwin got his of the NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) Pub- coaching start during the 2001-02 season at Lincoln lic Recognition Awards for outstanding academic Baldwin spent four seasons as an assistant coach University in Jefferson City, Missouri. achievement. Milwaukee was one of just 35 men’s at Northwestern, helping rebuild his alma mater basketball programs recognized nationwide and the into a force in the Big Ten. A key member of the Baldwin was a standout player for Northwestern only member of the Horizon League on the list after Northwestern coaching staff under head coach from 1990-94. He still ranks first in school history posting a perfect 1,000 four-year rate. The program Chris Collins, Baldwin saw the Wildcats increase with 272 career steals, second all-time with 452 achieved the same distinction in May 2019 for this their win total in each of his four years there. assists and 20th with 1,189 points. His 90 steals as a past school year. freshman in 1990-91 are the school’s single-season That culminated in the 2016-17 season with a school- record, while his 154 assists as a senior in 1993-94 Five different school records were set over the record 24 victories and the first NCAA tournament rank third in school history. course of the 2017-18 campaign, with Milwaukee berth in school history. NU’s campaign also included advancing to the semifinals at Motor City Madness 10 wins in Big Ten play for the first time since the Patrick and Shawn (née Karey – herself a former - the only league school to advance that far in each 1930s. That followed what was a school-record 20 Northwestern player) have four children: of the two seasons. wins during the 2015-16 campaign. Patrick, Tatum, Brooke and Claire.

Horizon League Team Information League Overall Around the Horizon League 2019-20 Overall Record 12-19 Standings W L W L Home/Away/Neutral 7-8/4-9/1-2 Cleveland State 10 2 10 5 Friday, January 29, 2021 League Record 7-11 Wright State 9 3 11 4 4 PM Detroit Mercy at Youngstown State League Finish 8th UIC 5 3 8 5 5 PM UIC at Northern Kentucky League Tournament Finish 0-1 Milwaukee 5 4 6 5 5 PM Milwaukee at IUPUI Oakland 6 6 6 13 6 PM Oakland at Purdue Fort Wayne Starters Returning/Lost 3/2 Northern Kentucky 5 5 7 8 6 PM Green Bat at Cleveland State Letterwinners Returning/Lost 5/10 Purdue Fort Wayne 5 7 6 7 8 PM Robert Morris at Wright State Newcomers/Redshirts 8/3 Green Bay 5 7 5 11 Detroit Mercy 3 5 4 8 Saturday, January 30, 2021 Media Relations Youngstown State 4 8 8 8 2 PM Milwaukee at IUPUI Assistant AD for Athletic Communications/ Robert Morris 2 5 3 7 4 PM Oakland at Purdue Fort Wayne MBB Contact Chris Zills IUPUI 2 6 3 6 4 PM UIC at Northern Kentucky Cell Phone 414-750-2090 4 PM Detroit Mercy at Youngstown State E-mail [email protected] 2020-21 Horizon League Preseason Poll 6 PM Green Bat at Cleveland State Associate Director Cody Bohl School (1st) Pts School (1st) Pts 6 PM Robert Morris at Wright State Cord. Content Creation Ashley Steltenpohl 1. Wright State (37) 517 7. Cleveland State 283 Multimedia Coordinator Kolton Schlichting 2. YSU (3) 423 8. Green Bay 253 Phone 414-435-8118 3. Northern Ky. (4) 413 9. Detroit Mercy 185 SID Fax 414-229-5749 4. Robert Morris 345 10. Milwaukee 172 Press Row Phone 414-229-6276 5. UIC 312 11. Fort Wayne 127 6. Oakland 288 12. IUPUI 114 3 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes

LAST TIME OUT top two marks are .772 and .746). Dec. 13. The 94 total points they ended the contest DeAndre Gholston scored the game-winner with just with are also the most points in a game that did not 3.2 seconds remaining in overtime to help Milwaukee The last time MKE made as many as 26 free throws go into overtime since piling up 98 against UIC back pull off an improbable 81-80 victory Jan. 23. in a game that didn’t go into overtime was a 28-of- on February 28, 2016. 35 effort against Detroit Mercy in the Horizon League The Panthers (6-5, 5-4 Horizon League) trailed the Tournament in March of 2017. Since then they have In addition, the MKE offense posted back-to-back first-place Vikings (10-5, 10-2 Horizon League) by 14 made more on two occasions, sinking 33 against LIU shooting highs as a team, starting with 52.5 per- points with under three minutes to play before flip- Brooklyn (OT) in November of 2018 and 32 against cent (31-of-59) Friday before topping that with a 55.8 ping the script and scoring 21 of the final 28 points WMU (3OT) in November of 2019. percent (29-of-52) clip on Saturday. Both of those of regulation, forcing overtime when Donovan Newby were the highest since a .609 performance against calmly sank three free throws with 10.5 seconds left SIMMS-SATIONAL! Lutheran on Nov. 12 of 2019 and the best on the clock in regulation. Tafari Simms enjoyed what can only be called the against an NCAA DI opponent since connecting on best breakout offensive game for a Panther in de- 58.5 percent (31-of-53) showing against Albany back Te’Jon Lucas played a major role on the day, tying his cades against IUPUI Jan. 8. His 32 points were note- on November 30, 2018. Milwaukee’s 56.5 percent (13- career-high with 31 points while also recording the worthy on so many levels. of-23) performance from three-point range against third double-double of his career with a team-high the Jaguars Jan. 8 was also its highest since that 10 rebounds. Lucas put the Panthers ahead a pair *Topped his former collegiate-best of 21 points that same game against Albany. That afternoon they sank of occasions in the extra session, but his team still he netted against New Mexico Junior College on Jan- 57.1 percent (12-of-21) from deep in a game played in trailed, 80-79, with possession of the ball and about uary 30, 2020. a tournament in Northern Ireland. 25 seconds remaining. *Most for a Panther since Akeem Springs netted 33 against Youngstown State in January of 2016. FILLING IT UP FROM DEEP Lucas got a good look at a three from the wing. It *Most points off the bench since Avery Smith scored Grant Coleman tied for the team lead with his 16 points went off the back iron, bouncing back out the elbow. 36 against Oakland in December of 2006. against Robert Morris Jan. 1, marking the first time a Courtney Brown Jr. alertly back-tapped the offensive *Outside of Simms and Smith’s performances, just freshman led MKE in scoring in a game since Janu- rebound to Gholston at the top. He did the rest, driv- one other Panther has scored 30-plus off the bench ary of the 2016-17 campaign. That month, both Jeremy ing the lane with a spin move, laying it in on the left in the past two decades (Jeremiah Bell had 31 vs. De- Johnson (17 points against Cleveland State 1/20/17) side of the basket with his right hand. troit Mercy in March of 2017). and Bryce Nze (22 against UIC 1/17/17) accomplished *Simms had just 12 points on the season coming into the feat. His five three-pointers in a game is also the PROBABLY IMPROBABLE the day. For perspective, he scored 12 points during high-water mark for a freshman since Austin Arians Down 14 points with 2:46 to play, things looked a bit the decisive 19-0 run against the Jags. sank five against Loyola Chicago in a 17-point effort bleak for the Panthers before pulling off the improb- *Added his name to the MKE record book in both the back on January 30, 2013. able victory over Cleveland State Jan. 23, 81-80. As single-game field goal (.769) and single-game three- crazy as it sounds, the team has had three similar point field-goal (.833) categories. PHOILING THE PHOENIX finishes in recent history. The Panthers started Horizon League play with a pair THE TREK TO 1,000 of wins, moving to 2-0 to open the conference slate *Dec. 13, 2018: Down 9 points with 2:45 to play against Te’Jon Lucas will have a major milestone waiting for the first time since the 2011-12 campaign. It also Kansas City, MKE scored the final 12 points of the day for him this season, as he is on pace to cross the marked the first regular-season sweep of the Phoe- to turn a 66-57 deficit into a 69-66 victory. 1,000-point plateau for points in a career at some nix since that same winter. Te’Jon Lucas paced the *Nov. 19, 2017: The team erased a 19-point first-half point. The most recent player to achieve the feat in win Dec. 19 by scoring 18 of his 21 points in the second hole against Elon, closing the game on a 12-2 run to a Panther uniform was Jake Wright, who netted his half, leading the way in scoring, rebounding (7) and earn the buzzer-beating 72-71 victory. 1,000th in his final collegiate game to close out the assists (6) in the contest. The next day it was DeAndre *Jan. 22, 2017: MKE closed regulation on a 13-4 spree 2018-19 season (with 288 of those points coming at Gholston coming through with his first double-double against Youngstown State over the final 6:32 to force MKE). as a Panther, netting a team-high 18 points and 10 re- overtime, eventually winning 94-85. bounds to pace four players in double-figures. When Lucas gets the milestone, he would be the 28th The last comeback that featured such a quick come- player to do so wearing a Panther uniform, while also BUCKING THE BRONCOS back from a double-digit deficit came Jan. 31, 2009, joining Wright as the second one to not have spent The Panthers claimed their first victory of the season when the Panthers trailed UIC, 61-51, with 1:27 re- most of his career at Milwaukee. The most recent against Western Michigan with a strong finish Dec. maining before winning on a Deion James three- to hit the mark in MKE-only games was Matt Tiby in 13, with Te’Jon Lucas playing the leading role down pointer as time expired, 63-62. 2016, finishing with 1,332 points (in three seasons). the stretch. His 1-of-2 effort at the line with 2:39 left started the decisive span, pushing the lead to 60-57. WHERE ARE WE ... BASKIN-ROBBINS? Lucas enters Friday at 915 points. After a WMU miss, he hit a tough shot in the paint and, For the third time in his career, Te’Jon Lucas has net- following another miss by the Broncos, found Court- ted 30-plus points in a game. And, for the third time, IN THE ZONE IS AN UNDERSTATEMENT ney Brown Jr. for a huge three-pointer that made it he ended the contest with exactly 31 points - this Tafari Simms also added his name to the program 66-57 with 1:06 to go. Lucas then made 5-of-6 from time against Cleveland State Jan. 23. He added 10 re- record book with his impressive shooting display the line over the final 33 seconds to ice the win. He bounds against the Vikings, posting the third double- against IUPUI Jan. 8. His 32 points included a 10-for- accounted for each of MKE’s final 11 points, scoring double of his career. 13 showing from the floor and a 5-for-6 showing free eight of them while assisting Brown Jr.’s three. three-point range. Lucas also went for 31 points and 12 rebounds against LEAGUE LIFTOFF IUPUI Feb. 8 of last season. He scored 16 of his 31 in SINGLE-GAME FG% Milwaukee broke a recent skid in Horizon League the final 12 1/2 minutes, including what turned into the .846 (11-13) Adrian Tigert 2006 openers, topping Green Bay (68-65) after having eventual game-winner with 7.0 seconds left. The first .846 (11-13) 2003 dropped the initial game of the conference slate each 31-point game came against Green Bay Jan. 11. .833 (10-12) Bryce Nze 2017 of the past six seasons, dating back to an 82-76 vic- .833 (10-12) Marc Mitchell 1992 tory over Youngstown State in 2013-14. Since joining THE GOAL FOR GHOLSTON .769 (10-13) Three players, now including Simms. the MCC/Horizon League, Milwaukee is now 14-13 in DeAndre Gholston scored 20-plus points in back- *Last to do so: Avery Smith 2006 league openers. The last time the team was 2-0 was to-back games for the first time in his collegiate ca- 2011-12, the same year they started 3-0 before a loss. reer against Cleveland State Jan. 22-23, capping the SINGLE-GAME 3FG% The last 4-0 start came in 2008-09 (in which they weekend with the game-winning layup with 3.2 sec- 1.000 (6-6) Joe Schultz 1991 started 5-0). onds left. He set a new MKE high each time with 20 1.000 (5-5) 4 times, most recent Darius Roy 2020 Friday, then 21 Saturday, adding 7 rebounds in both. .833 (10-12) Ronnie Jones 2002 DROPPING DIMES .833 (5-6) Simms Te’Jon Lucas wasted no time in setting the bar for DOING IT ALL FOR CHARITY what he can do in the passing game. He recorded nine The Panthers finished an impressive 26-of-30 (.867) THAT’S OFFENSIVE! assists in the season-opener against Kansas State from the free throw line against Vikings Jan. 23, help- The Panthers put up their most points in a first half Dec. 11, finishing just one off of his career-high that he ing up the team to .752 (176-234) on year and on pace this season against IUPUI Jan. 8 with 44, topping the set against Kansas City last season. The nine helpers for one of the best seasons in program history (the 40 they scored by halftime against Western Michigan is also the most in a season opener in Milwaukee’s 4 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes

NCAA DI history, with the closest totals over the past MILWAUKEE GAME-BY-GAME 25 years coming from Jordan Johnson (7 vs. Denver in 2015) and Jordan Aaron (7 vs. Mary in 2012). Opp. W/L FG 3PT FT Off-Def-Reb PF PTS A TO BL ST NDSU -Cancelled- IS IT STILL TECHNICALLY A RECORD? S MISS -Cancelled- Speaking of helpers, Te’Jon Lucas will start play at KSU L, 75-76 22-53/.415 10-23/.435 21-28/.750 11-23-34 18 75 15 11 2 4 Friday with 404 assists in his NCAA career. The Mil- waukee career record is 383 set by Kaylon Williams at WMU W, 71-63 25-60/.417 6-23/.261 15-21/.714 13-29-42 23 71 7 11 3 10 (2010-12), a total that Lucas passed against IUPUI Jan. at GB W, 68-65 25-53/.472 4-17/.235 14-18/.778 4-27-31 16 68 11 12 2 6 9. However, to clarify, 215 of his 404 have come while at GB W, 74-62 26-56/.464 4-15/.267 18-23/.783 8-31-39 14 74 13 8 4 2 wearing a Panther uniform. UIC -Cancelled- DOUBLE-FIGURES IN No. 1 UIC -Cancelled- The Panthers had four different players finish in at RMU L, 64-67 19-56/.339 12-35/.343 14-19/.737 9-23-32 16 64 14 14 1 4 double-figures in the season opener against Kansas at RMU -Cancelled- State Dec. 11, including one freshman when Grant Coleman scored 14 points off the bench. That marked Detroit Mercy -Cancelled- the most points for a freshman in a season opener Detroit Mercy -Cancelled- since Tony Meier recorded a double-double of 14 IUPUI W, 94-70 31-59/.525 13-23/.565 19-24/.792 6-33-39 17 94 19 12 2 6 points and 12 rebounds against Loyola Marymount IUPUI W, 71-63 29-52/.558 4-14/.286 9-14/.643 1-32-33 15 71 13 16 1 9 on November 14, 2008. The last time someone had more was when Clay Tucker lit up Central Michigan PFW L, 72-81 26-67/.388 8-29/.276 12-16/.750 7-22-23 18 72 15 8 5 11 for 24 in his MKE debut in the 1999 opener - a game PFW L, 74-81 27-60/.450 7-26/.269 13-17/.765 6-19-25 16 74 14 13 1 9 he sank a three at the buzzer to win. In addition, it at CSU L, 53-64 17-58/.293 4-23/.174 15-24/.625 15-28-43 16 53 7 13 2 4 marks only the third time since Meier that a frosh has netted double-figures in the opener: Jeremy Johnson at CSU W, 81-80 OT 24-59/.407 7-25/.280 26-30/.867 6-31-37 26 81 12 10 1 4 had 11 against MSOE in 2016-17 and Justin Jordan also at IUPUI finished with 11 in the 2014-15 debut against Auburn. at IUPUI Coleman’s six rebounds against the Wildcats tied for NKU the team lead - again the first time that has been ac- complished by a freshman since Meier’s 12 in 2008. NKU at WSU FRESHIE-FRESH DEBUTS at WSU The Panthers saw four different freshmen make Oakland their collegiate debuts against Kansas State Dec. 11, with Grant Coleman (20 minutes), Kaleim Taylor Oakland (14), Donovan Newby (8) and Devon Hancock (2) all seeing time on the court against the Wildcats. It’s the most freshmen to see action in a season opener for the Panthers since the 2016-17 campaign. That sea- son, six different freshmen made their initial college OPPONENT GAME-BY-GAME debuts against MSOE: Bryce Barnes, Sam Burkhart, Opp. W/L FG 3PT FT Off-Def-Reb PF PTS A TO BL ST August Haas, Seth Dittmer, Bryce Nze, and Jeremy NDSU -Cancelled- Johnson. S MISS -Cancelled- THE NEXT LEVEL at KSU W, 76-75 29-53/.547 10-22/.455 8-18/.444 6-24-30 20 76 20 10 5 1 DeAndre Gholston put together an impressive debut at WMU L, 63-71 21-51/.412 9-21/.429 12-23/.522 7-21-28 21 63 9 14 2 3 for the Panthers against Kansas State in the season opener Dec. 11. He led the way with 15 points against at GB L, 65-68 25-64/.391 7-26/.269 8-11/.727 12-27-39 17 65 14 13 2 6 the Wildcats, adding six rebounds, three assists and at GB L, 62-74 21-54/.389 9-24/.375 11-17/.647 6-24-30 18 62 13 9 1 5 a pair of blocks. It’s the second consecutive season UIC -Cancelled- that Milwaukee has seen a great debut by a JUCO UIC -Cancelled- transfer - a year ago it was Josh Thomas who fin- ished with 18 points against Concordia Wisconsin. at RMU W, 67-64 24-60/.400 4-14/.286 15-20/.750 16-31-47 18 67 7 16 4 7 at RMU -Cancelled- A WHOLE NEW WORLD Detroit Mercy -Cancelled- The program was paused in late November due to Detroit Mercy -Cancelled- COVID-19 protocols, forcing the Panthers to cancel the MKE Classic and postpone the start of the new IUPUI L, 70-94 25-60/.417 8-27/.296 12-19/.632 6-27-33 20 70 10 13 0 5 campaign. The 2020-21 season-opening date of Dec. IUPUI L, 63-71 22-54/.407 10-25/.400 9-13/.692 2-26-28 20 63 11 15 2 6 11 is the first to take place in the month of December PFW W, 81-72 31-58/.534 7-20/.350 12-18/.667 10-34-44 17 81 21 21 3 3 since the 1992-93 campaign (Dec. 1 that season) and the latest in program history since the 1926-27 slate PFW W, 81-74 27-43/.628 12-17/.706 15-25/.600 2-29-31 17 81 18 23 2 8 tipped off on Dec. 22, 1926. In addition, as of January at CSU W, 64-53 23-52/.442 9-31/.290 9-14/.643 6-32-38 23 64 17 12 3 8 11, the team had played as many games (7) as it had at CSU L, 80-81 OT 28-62/.444 8-19/.421 16-25/.640 11-31-42 25 80 14 12 2 5 cancelled due to COVID protocols (7). at IUPUI P.O.Y. POSSIBILITIES at IUPUI Te’Jon Lucas is embarking on what should be a mem- NKU orable senior season. Following a junior campaign NKU in which he led the Horizon League in assists and steals while also scoring nearly 15 points per game, at WSU Lucas will be on the short list of everyone’s confer- at WSU ence Player of the Year candidates. In addition to top- Oakland ping the field in assists and steals, Lucas also ranked Oakland third in the league in -to-turnover ratio (1.6), fifth in free throw percentage (79.4), ninth in minutes played (33.4 mpg), and 12th in scoring. 5 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes

the All-Freshman team since Jordan Aaron in 2012- League/National Statistic Rankings* NEW FACES 13 (formerly the All-Newcomer team). There will be numerous new faces for the fans to Category League # Nation get to know this season. In fact, just one team in THE MAIN DISH the country at the NCAA Division I level has more With his league-leading assists total finishing at Scoring Offense 73.9 5 N/A newcomers than the eleven MKE now has on the 153, Te’Jon Lucas was creeping up on an all-time Scoring Defense 66.6 2 N/A 2020-21 roster. mark as a junior. He finished with the sixth-best Scoring Margin +7.3 2 N/A 12 – Arkansas total in program history, just behind Marc Mitchell’s (4 grad transfers/3 transfers/5 freshmen) 156 in 1991-92. For perspective, Kaylon Williams set FG Pct. .455 4 N/A 11 – Milwaukee the standard with 178 in 2010-11. FG Defense .422 3 N/A 11 – Alcorn State 11 – Arizona CHARITY STRIPE SAGA FT Pct. .748 2 N/A 11 – New Mexico The Panthers have been very good at the free throw Reb. Margin +2.1 2 N/A 11 – Seattle line as a team over the past few seasons, recording 11 – South Dakota the top two marks in program history very recently. 3PT/Game 7.6 5 N/A A year ago, the team connected on .709 (399-of- 3PT FG Pct. .353 3 N/A The makeup of Milwaukee’s 11 fresh faces breaks 563) to finish third in the Horizon League and just 3PT Defense .358 9 N/A down to the following: outside of the Top 5 in program history. Transfers set to play (2): Assists 13.1 8 N/A Vin Baker Jr., Joey St. Pierre TOP TEAM FREE THROW %/SEASON Blocked Shots 2.1 8 N/A Transfers who will sit (1): 1. 2013-14 season: .745 (527-707) Jordan Lathon (Jr.) 2. 2017-18 season: .744 (375-504) Steals 5.9 9 N/A JUCO transfers (2): Turnovers 12.0 4 N/A DeAndre Gholston, Tafari Simms NEARLY NO ONE BETTER TO Margin +1.0 4 N/A Redshirt Freshmen (1): Speaking of free throws, MKE had two of the top Tyler Ellingson five in the Horizon League a season ago, with Te’Jon Ast/TO Ratio 1.1 5 N/A True Freshmen (5): Lucas (.794 on 108-136) at No. 5 and Darius Roy (.815 Donovan Newby, Devon Hancock, Kaleim Taylor, on 97-119) checking in at No. 4. After passing the Individuals Among League Leaders* Nick Pappas, Grant Coleman minimum amount of attempts to qualify for the ca- reer free throw percentage list in program history, Scoring PPG LEAGUE SCHEDULE NOTE Roy was knocking on the door of a school record. 16. Te’Jon Lucas 13.7 The updated 2020-21 Horizon League schedule for The current mark of .838 (207-of-247) is held by 18. DeAndre Gholston 12.9 Panthers features a unique slate of 20 games split Jordan Aaron (2012-14). Roy finished his Milwaukee evenly between home and road venues. However, career at .828 (183-of-221). due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the setup of the Rebounding RPG games is unprecedented, with teams playing the Lucas himself looks to keep a three-year trend go- 18. DeAndre Gholston 5.1 same opponent on back-to-back dates at the same ing, having converted at a better rate from the free 24. Te’Jon Lucas 4.7 location. Each school will have five home weekends throw line each of his three college seasons: and five road weekends and will play 10 of 11 league Free Throw Percentage Pct. opponents (Milwaukee will not play Youngstown FRESHMAN: 42-of-71 (.592) State.) SOPHOMORE: 32-of-52 (.615) 8. Te’Jon Lucas .756 JUNIOR: 108-of-136 (.794) START ME UP CAREER: 182-of-259 (.703) 3-PT Field Goal Per Game 3FG/G The Panthers returned five players who made starts 23. DeAndre Gholston 1.6 in 2019-20, including a pair of players in Te’Jon Lucas AND WE’RE OFF (30-of-30, missing one to injury) and C.J. Wilbourn A couple of different looks to the season opener, Assists APG (30-of-31) that started 30 of the team’s 31 contests. which saw Milwaukee playing its opening game of In addition, MKE returned Josh Thomas (20 starts in the season on the road for the fifth time in eight 3. Te’Jon Lucas 6.0 31 games), Courtney Brown Jr. (starts in 16 of final years. The team is now 18-13 in season openers 17 outings while playing in all 31 games), and Amir since returning to the NCAA Division I ranks full- Steals SPG Allen (10 starts in 23 appearances). time in 1990-91, including a 72-62 victory over Con- 20. Te’Jon Lucas 1.1 cordia Wisconsin to start the 2019-20 slate a year SPECIAL COMBINATION ago. In all, the Panthers have also posted a 4-12 Assist/Turnover Ratio Ratio Te’Jon Lucas pulled off a pair of special statistical mark in season openers played away from home achievements last winter, finishing as the Horizon in that span. On the flip side, MKE is 25-5 in that 7. Te’Jon Lucas 1.8 League leader in both assists (5.1 apg) and steals same stretch in home openers, claiming victories (1.9 spg). In finishing No. 1 on the assist chart, he in 18 of the past 20 (13 in a row at one point). This Minutes Played Avg/G joined Kaylon Williams (league leader in 2010-11 was the fourth opener for head coach Pat Baldwin, 14. Josh Thomas 31.9 and 2011-12) as the only other Panther to do so in having gone 2-1 over the previous three seasons at program history while also becoming the first MKE the helm. *NCAA/League Rankings Last Updated Jan. 11* player to pace the league in steals. In the process, he became just the fifth Horizon League player to ENTER THE FROSH Individual NCAA Rankings in Parenthesis accomplish the double-No. 1 feat. Speaking of big “frosh” moments, the starting line- The others: up against IUPUI Jan. 3 a year ago featured three *, Oakland (2013-14) different freshmen, with C.J. Wilbourn, Courtney *Cedric Jackson, Cleveland State (2008-09) Brown Jr., and Shae Mitchell all earning the oppor- *Roy Simms, Detroit Mercy (1982-83) tunity against the Jaguars. It’s a rare feat for the *, LaSalle (1980-81). Panthers, happening just one other time in recent memory. That was in January of 2016 when August TOP TALENT IN 2019-20 Haas, Jeremy Johnson and Bryce Nze accom- Te’Jon Lucas got the nod as a member of the second plished the feat. team when the Horizon League announced its All- Conference Teams last winter, making him the first Wilbourn was also a member of the starting lineup Panther to earn a postseason award since Jeremi- in the season opener against Concordia Wisconsin ah Bell was also a second-team honoree in 2017- Nov. 5, marking just the third time a frosh has been 18. In addition, C.J. Wilbourn was also recognized, a starter in a season opener in the past decade for earning a spot on the Horizon League All-Fresh- the Panthers, joining August Haas (against MSOE, men Team. He was the first Panther to be named to 11/11/16) and Thierno Niang (against Mary, 11/9/12). 6 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes The Last Time The Panthers ... A Milwaukee Player Had Number of Games Since 40-plus points ...... Clay Tucker (40) at Wright State - Feb. 27, 2003 ...... 560 30-plus points ...... Te’Jon Lucas (31) vs. Cleveland State - January 23, 2021 ...... 1 20-plus points ...... DeAndre Gholston (21) vs. Cleveland State - January 23, 2021 ...... 1 20-plus rebounds ...... Has never happened in NCAA Division I play 15-plus rebounds ...... DeAndre Abram (16) vs. UIC - January 17, 2019 ...... 54 10-plus assists ...... Te’Jon Lucas (10) vs. Kansas City - November 15, 2019 ...... 39 5-plus steals ...... Darius Roy (6) at Cleveland State - January 25, 2020 ...... 22 5-plus blocks ...... J.J. Panoske (8) vs. Northern Kentucky - Jan. 4, 2016 ...... 159 Double-Double ...... Te’Jon Lucas (31 pts/10 reb) vs. Cleveland State - January 23, 2021 ...... 1 2, 20-plus point scorers ...... Te’Jon Lucas (31)/DeAndre Gholston (21) vs. Cleveland State - January 23, 2021...... 1 Triple-Double ...... Jordan Johnson (10 pts/10 reb/10 asst) vs. Youngstown State - Feb. 22, 2016...... 145

A Milwaukee Team Had 100-plus points ...... 103 vs. Wisconsin Lutheran - Nov. 12, 2019...... 40 Under 50 points ...... 49 at Wisconsin (L, 71-49) - November 24, 2017 ...... 100 Overtime ...... W, 81-80 (OT) vs. Cleveland State - January 23, 2021 ...... 1 Won by 30-plus points ...... W (88-58) vs. MSOE - November 11, 2016 ...... 140 Won by 40-plus points ...... W (103-53) Wisconsin Lutheran - Nov. 12, 2019 ...... 40 5-plus game win streak ...... 7 games; Feb. 19, 2015 to Nov. 15, 2015 A Milwaukee Opponent Had 100-plus points ...... 115 vs. Western Michigan - Nov. 9, 2019...... 41 40 to 50 points ...... 53, Wisconsin Lutheran - Nov. 12, 2019...... 40 under 40 points ...... 37, UC Irvine - Nov. 26, 2016 ...... 136

THE BEAR NECESSITIES 20/20/20 VISION Former Milwaukee forward (2011- The Panthers pulled off an offensive feat not seen 13) is once again on the active roster in the National in quite some time last season when the team fin- Football League in 2020, playing with the Chi- IT’S ished with three players with 20 or more points in cago Bears following one season with the Cleve- the same game. Te’Jon Lucas, DeAndre Abram and land Browns and five years with the Kansas City Darius Roy all contributed exactly 20 points each Chiefs. An undrafted free agent to start his career, “MILWAUKEE” against Green Bay Feb. 15, the first time three Pan- he caught seven passes for 45 yards this season, thers have done the trick since February 5, 2005. making five starts in 15 appearances. Coming into That day, Milwaukee defeated UIC by a final score of 2020, Harris had caught 79 passes for 799 yards, • A lot has been made of the cor- 85-75, with Joah Tucker (26), Ed McCants (22) and including nine touchdowns. The first Panther to play rect way to talk about the University Boo Davis (20) all finishing with impressive point in the NFL since 1983, Harris played two seasons at totals. Milwaukee and helped the team to a College Bas- of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, especially ketball Invitational appearance in 2012 before put- in the area of collegiate athletics. It A TRUE SPORTSCENTER #1 ting up 9.1 ppg and 5.3 rpg in 2012-13. The 6-foot-7 would be appreciated if you would re- While it may have been a bit of time since the Pan- Harris made his NFL debut when he appeared in thers last made the SportsCenter Top 10, they did so eight games as a tight end for the Chiefs in 2014 and fer to the athletics teams as “Milwau- with a bang Jan. 5 last season. Te’Jon Lucas’ game- hauled in three passes for 20 yards before suffer- kee”. Your cooperation in this matter winner against UIC not only made the list, but came ing a season-ending foot injury during warm-ups is greatly appreciated. in at No. 1 on the “Worldwide Leader in Sports”. It is against Buffalo in early November. the first time the Panthers have ever earned the top spot on the highlight feature. IT’S OUR HOUSE • Milwaukee Athletics is continu- Although the building is not new and has been the ing to make the effort to brand it- BROADCAST BASICS site to many historic basketball moments in Mil- Each and every Panther game this season will be waukee history, this is Milwaukee’s sixth season self as “Milwaukee” instead of available on the Black & Gold Network. In conjunc- in an arena that bears its name - UW-Milwaukee other references. Please avoid tion with the website mixlr.com, Scott Warras - Panther Arena. In July of 2014, the University and UW-Milwaukee, UW-M, Wisc.-Mil, UW- back for his fifth season with the MKE men and 15th Wisconsin Center District entered into a 10-year with the Panthers overall - will broadcast every partnership that included naming rights to the fa- MIL, Wisconsin-Milwaukee, etc. game over the internet at the following link: mixlr. cility formerly known as The MECCA and U.S. Cel- com/mke-panthers. lular Arena. • “MKE” is preferred for athletics. “Uni- GAME PROGRAMS AVAILABLE ON-LINE versity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee” can With the announcement of no fans in the stands un- be used as a first reference of the til at least January of 2021, fans can still be part of school and “UWM” is also acceptable. the in-arena feel with the option to download game programs as the season rolls on. Head to the MKE website and click on the “Multimedia” tab for down- We ceratinly appreciate your assis- load options. tance with this effort in advance.

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Schedule/Results Milwaukee’s Record When... Date Opponent Result MKE Record Leading Scorer Rebounder Overall 6-5 Nov. 27 North Dakota State -Cancelled- League Games 5-4 Nov. 29 Southern Miss -Cancelled- Non-League Games 1-1

Dec. 11 at Kansas State L, 76-75 0-1 Gholston (15) Gholston (6) At Home 2-2 Coleman (6) On the Road 4-3 Dec. 13 at Western Michigan W, 71-63 1-1 Lucas (16) Allen (9) At a Neutral Site 0-0 Dec. 19 at Green Bay* W, 68-65 2-1 (1-0) Lucas (21) Lucas (7) Dec. 20 at Green Bay* W, 74-62 3-1 (2-0) Gholston (18) Gholston (10) Leading at halftime 4-1 Dec. 26 UIC* -Cancelled- Trailing at halftime 1-4 Dec. 27 UIC* -Cancelled- Tied at Halftime 1-0 Jan. 1 at Robert Morris* L, 67-64 3-2 (2-1) Gholston (16) Thomas (5) When 4+ players score in double-digits 1-1 Coleman (16) Wilbourn (5) Jan. 2 at Robert Morris* -Cancelled- When 3 players score in double-digits 3-4 Jan. 8 Detroit Mercy* -Cancelled- When 2 players score in double-digits 2-0 Jan. 9 Detroit Mercy* -Cancelled- When 1 player scores in double-digits 0-0 Jan. 8 IUPUI W, 94-70 4-2 (3-1) Simms (32) Simms (6) Jan. 9 IUPUI W, 71-63 5-2 (4-1) Lucas (15) Thomas (7) Scoring <50 points 0-0 Jan. 15 Purdue Fort Wayne* L, 81-72 5-3 (4-2) Gholston (16) Coleman (6) Scoring 50-59 points 0-1 Jan. 16 Purdue Fort Wayne* L, 81-74 5-4 (4-3) Simms (24) Simms (8) Scoring 60-69 points 1-1 Jan. 22 at Cleveland State* L, 64-53 5-5 (4-4) Gholston (20) Allen (8) Scoring 70-79 points 3-3 Brown Jr. (8) Scoring 80 or more points 2-0 Jan. 23 at Cleveland State* W, 81-80 OT 6-5 (5-4) Lucas (31) Lucas (10) Jan. 29 at IUPUI* Allowing <50 points 0-0 Jan. 30 at IUPUI* Allowing 50-59 points 0-0 Allowing 60-69 points 4-2 Feb. 5 Northern Kentucky* Allowing 70-79 points 1-1 Feb. 6 Northern Kentucky* Allowing 80 or more points 1-2 Feb. 12 at Wright State* Feb. 13 at Wright State* MKE outrebounds opponent 4-2 Feb. 19 Oakland* Opponent outrebounds MKE 2-3 Feb. 20 Oakland* Rebounding is even 0-0

MKE shoots 50% or better 2-0 MKE shoots 45-49.9% 2-1 Horizon League Tournament MKE shoots 40-44.9% 2-1 March TBD MKE shoots 39.9% or less 0-3 March TBD March TBD March TBD An opponent shoots 50% or better 0-3 An opponent shoots 45-49.9% 0-0 An opponent shoots 40-44.9% 4-2 An opponent shoots 39.9% or less 2-0

MKE bench outscores opponent 5-3 Active Career Leaders MKE bench outscored by opponent 1-2 Bench scoring tied 0-0 Points Te’Jon Lucas 915 Jordan Lathon* 445 Josh Thomas 414 Rebounds Jordan Lathon* 275 Te’Jon Lucas 307 Amir Allen 256 Games are decided by 1-5 points 2-2 Assists Te’Jon Lucas 406 Jordan Lathon* 167 Josh Thomas 78 Games are decided by 6-10 points 2-2 Steals Te’Jon Lucas 134 Jordan Lathon* 52 Josh Thomas 28 Games are decided by 11-15 points 1-1 Blocks Amir Allen 51 Jordan Lathon* 35 Josh Thomas 9 Games are decided by 16+ points 1-0 Three-Pointers Jordan Lathon* 62 Te’Jon Lucas 68 Courtney Brown Jr. 37 Games Played Te’Jon Lucas 101 Jordan Lathon* 57 Amir Allen 65 Games Started Te’Jon Lucas 75 Jordan Lathon* 49 Amir Allen 44

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Milwaukee Starting Lineups Miscellaneous Kansas State Lucas Gholston Allen Brown Jr. Thomas Double-Doubles 2020-21 Career Western Michigan Lucas Gholston Allen Brown Jr. Thomas Te’Jon Lucas 1 3 DeAndre Gholston 1 1 Josh Thomas - 1 Green Bay* Lucas Gholston Allen Brown Jr. Thomas Amir Allen - 1 Green Bay* Lucas Gholston Allen Brown Jr. Thomas UIC* -Cancelled- Double-Digit Scoring UIC* -Cancelled- Te’Jon Lucas 9 43 Josh Thomas 5 24 Amir Allen 1 10 Robert Morris* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas DeAndre Gholston 9 9 Robert Morris* -Cancelled- C.J. Wilbourn 2 5 Detroit Mercy* -Cancelled- Tafari Simms 3 3 Detroit Mercy* -Cancelled- Courtney Brown Jr. - 3 Grant Coleman 3 3 IUPUI* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas Donovan Newby 1 1 IUPUI* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas Purdue Fort Wayne* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas 20-points (30-points) Purdue Fort Wayne* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas Te’Jon Lucas 2 9 (3) Cleveland State* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas Tafari Simms 2 (1) 2 (1) DeAndre Gholston 2 2 Cleveland State* Lucas Gholston Wilbourn Coleman Thomas IUPUI* Leading Scorer IUPUI* Te’Jon Lucas 4 14 DeAndre Gholston 5 5 Northern Kentucky* Tafari Simms 2 2 Grant Coleman 1 1 Northern Kentucky* Josh Thomas - 1 Wright State* Wright State* Double-Digit Rebounding Oakland* Amir Allen - 4 Oakland* Te’Jon Lucas 1 2 DeAndre Gholston 1 1 Josh Thomas - 1 Leading Rebounder Amir Allen 2 10 Te’Jon Lucas 2 8 Josh Thomas 2 6 DeAndre Gholston 2 2 C.J. Wilbourn 1 3 Grant Coleman 2 2 Double-Doubles 20-Point Games Tafari Simms 2 2 Courtney Brown Jr. 1 2 Name Date # # Name Date Points DeAndre Gholston 12/20 18 pts 10 reb Te’Jon Lucas 12/19 21 points Te’Jon Lucas 1/23 31 pts 10 reb Tafari Simms 1/8 32 points Largest Halftime Lead Tafari Simms 1/16 24 points 8 (40-32 at Western Michigan, 12/13/20) 6 (44-38 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21) DeAndre Gholston 1/22 20 points DeAndre Gholston 1/23 21 points Largest Halftime Deficit Te’Jon Lucas 1/23 31 points 9 (38-29 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 1/16/21) 7 (38-31 at Kansas State, 12/11/20) Largest Milwaukee Lead 26 (94-68 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21) 14 (65-51 at Green Bay, 12/20/20) 10, two times Largest Milwaukee Deficit 17 (62-45 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 1/16/21) 21 (23-2 vs. Cleveland State, 1/22/21) 7 (50-43 vs. IUPUI, 1/9/21) Largest Deficits Overcome in a Win 16 (Three times vs. Cleveland State, 1/23/21) 7 (50-43 vs. IUPUI, 1/9/21) 6 (13-7 at Western Michigan, 12/13/20) 9 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes

2020-21 Milwaukee Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Combined Team Statistics as of Jan 24, 2021 All games

Game Records Score by Periods Record Overall Home Away Neutral Team 1st 2nd OT TOT ALL GAMES 6-5 2-2 4-3 0-0 CONFERENCE 5-4 2-2 3-2 0-0 Milwaukee 366 423 8 797 NON-CONFERENCE 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 Opponents 376 389 7 772

Team Box Score Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds No. Player GP-GS MIN AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A TO BLK STL PTS AVG 3 LUCAS, Te'Jon 11-11 332:39 30.2 50-135 .370 11-44 .250 53-67 .791 8 47 55 5.0 27 0 62 39 2 15 164 14.9 4 GHOLSTON, DeAndre 11-11 337:00 30.6 58-126 .460 17-48 .354 28-37 .757 7 51 58 5.3 14 0 12 23 3 11 161 14.6 21 SIMMS, Tafari 9-0 151:40 16.9 28-48 .583 11-19 .579 17-22 .773 8 26 34 3.8 25 2 3 7 1 6 84 9.3 24 THOMAS, Josh 11-11 338:12 30.7 39-98 .398 5-26 .192 15-24 .625 4 39 43 3.9 11 0 23 12 2 13 98 8.9 25 COLEMAN, Grant 11-7 223:14 20.3 24-52 .462 15-34 .441 12-18 .667 7 29 36 3.3 21 0 4 12 5 5 75 6.8 5 WILBOURN, C.J. 10-7 213:51 21.4 24-46 .522 1-10 .100 13-16 .813 14 15 29 2.9 30 1 6 7 3 3 62 6.2 12 ALLEN, Amir 11-4 159:16 14.5 17-29 .586 0-0 .000 13-21 .619 15 26 41 3.7 21 0 5 8 6 4 47 4.3 0 NEWBY, Donovan 11-0 161:12 14.7 10-29 .345 6-18 .333 20-21 .952 0 14 14 1.3 14 1 16 10 1 5 46 4.2 1 HANCOCK, Devon 11-0 126:02 11.5 14-41 .341 8-30 .267 1-2 .500 1 14 15 1.4 12 0 7 1 0 3 37 3.4 13 BROWN JR., Courtney 6-4 120:53 20.1 5-19 .263 4-18 .222 4-6 .667 8 16 24 4.0 10 0 0 4 1 3 18 3.0 10 TAYLOR, Kaleim 6-0 59:34 9.9 2-10 .200 1-6 .167 0-0 .000 0 7 7 1.2 10 0 2 2 0 1 5 0.8 22 PAPPAS, Nick 1-0 01:27 1.5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 14 14 28 3 Total 11 2225 271-633 .428 79-253 .312 176-234 .752 86 298 384 34.9 195 4 140 128 24 69 797 72.5 Opponents 11 2224 276-612 .451 93-246 .378 127-203 .626 84 306 390 35.5 216 3 154 158 26 57 772 70.2

Team Statistics Team Results MKE OPP Date Opponent Score Att. Scoring 797 772 12/11/2020 at Kansas St. L 75-76 577 Points per game 72.5 70.2 12/13/2020 at Western Mich. W 71-63 0 Scoring margin +2.3 - 12/19/2020 at Green Bay W 68-65 0 Field goals-att 271-633 276-612 12/20/2020 at Green Bay W 74-62 0 Field goal pct .428 .451 01/01/2021 at Robert Morris L 64-67 0 3 point fg-att 79-253 93-246 01/08/2021 IUPUI W 94-70 0 3-point FG pct .312 .378 01/09/2021 IUPUI W 71-63 0 3-pt FG made per game 7.2 8.5 01/15/2021 Purdue Fort Wayne L 72-81 0 Free throws-att 176-234 127-203 01/16/2021 Purdue Fort Wayne L 74-81 0 Free throw pct .752 .626 01/22/2021 at Cleveland St. L 53-64 0 F-Throws made per game 16.0 11.5 01/23/2021 at Cleveland St. Wot 81-80 0 Rebounds 384 390 Rebounds per game 34.9 35.5 Rebounding margin -0.5 - Assists 140 154 Assists per game 12.7 14.0 Turnovers 128 158 Turnovers per game 11.6 14.4 Turnover margin +2.7 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 1.0 Steals 69 57 Steals per game 6.3 5.2 Blocks 24 26 Blocks per game 2.2 2.4 Winning streak 1 - Home win streak 0 - Attendance 0 577 Home games-Avg/Game 4-0 7-82 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0

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2020-21 Milwaukee Men's Basketball Page 1/1 Combined Team Statistics as of Jan 24, 2021 In Conference games

Game Records Score by Periods Record Overall Home Away Neutral Team 1st 2nd OT TOT ALL GAMES 5-4 2-2 3-2 0-0 CONFERENCE 5-4 2-2 3-2 0-0 Milwaukee 295 348 8 651 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Opponents 306 320 7 633

Team Box Score Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds No. Player GP-GS MIN AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A TO BLK STL PTS AVG 3 LUCAS, Te'Jon 9-9 274:57 30.5 43-109 .394 10-37 .270 41-51 .804 7 39 46 5.1 24 0 49 31 2 12 137 15.2 4 GHOLSTON, DeAndre 9-9 282:18 31.4 48-99 .485 13-38 .342 24-31 .774 6 40 46 5.1 9 0 9 17 0 7 133 14.8 21 SIMMS, Tafari 7-0 123:47 17.7 25-45 .556 10-18 .556 16-20 .800 7 24 31 4.4 17 1 3 7 1 4 76 10.9 24 THOMAS, Josh 9-9 270:29 30.1 33-84 .393 3-20 .150 12-20 .600 4 31 35 3.9 9 0 21 10 2 11 81 9.0 25 COLEMAN, Grant 9-7 188:55 21.0 19-43 .442 14-30 .467 7-12 .583 3 25 28 3.1 16 0 3 9 4 5 59 6.6 5 WILBOURN, C.J. 9-7 196:30 21.8 20-41 .488 1-10 .100 10-13 .769 10 13 23 2.6 28 1 6 6 3 3 51 5.7 0 NEWBY, Donovan 9-0 137:49 15.3 7-21 .333 4-13 .308 20-20 1.000 0 12 12 1.3 13 1 13 9 1 3 38 4.2 12 ALLEN, Amir 9-2 125:27 13.9 14-24 .583 0-0 .000 8-14 .571 10 18 28 3.1 18 0 5 8 6 4 36 4.0 1 HANCOCK, Devon 9-0 109:18 12.1 13-36 .361 7-26 .269 1-2 .500 0 14 14 1.6 9 0 7 1 0 2 34 3.8 13 BROWN JR., Courtney 4-2 70:54 17.7 1-10 .100 1-10 .100 1-2 .500 5 10 15 3.8 5 0 0 4 0 3 4 1.0 10 TAYLOR, Kaleim 4-0 43:09 10.8 1-8 .125 0-5 .000 0-0 .000 0 6 6 1.5 6 0 2 1 0 1 2 0.5 22 PAPPAS, Nick 1-0 01:27 1.5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 10 14 24 3 Total 9 1825 224-520 .431 63-207 .304 140-185 .757 62 246 308 34.2 154 3 118 106 19 55 651 72.3 Opponents 9 1824 226-508 .445 74-203 .365 107-162 .660 71 261 332 36.9 175 3 125 134 19 53 633 70.3

Team Statistics Team Results MKE OPP Date Opponent Score Att. Scoring 651 633 12/19/2020 at Green Bay W 68-65 0 Points per game 72.3 70.3 12/20/2020 at Green Bay W 74-62 0 Scoring margin +2.0 - 01/01/2021 at Robert Morris L 64-67 0 Field goals-att 224-520 226-508 01/08/2021 IUPUI W 94-70 0 Field goal pct .431 .445 01/09/2021 IUPUI W 71-63 0 3 point fg-att 63-207 74-203 01/15/2021 Purdue Fort Wayne L 72-81 0 3-point FG pct .304 .365 01/16/2021 Purdue Fort Wayne L 74-81 0 3-pt FG made per game 7.0 8.2 01/22/2021 at Cleveland St. L 53-64 0 Free throws-att 140-185 107-162 01/23/2021 at Cleveland St. Wot 81-80 0 Free throw pct .757 .660 F-Throws made per game 15.6 11.9 Rebounds 308 332 Rebounds per game 34.2 36.9 Rebounding margin -2.7 - Assists 118 125 Assists per game 13.1 13.9 Turnovers 106 134 Turnovers per game 11.8 14.9 Turnover margin +3.1 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 0.9 Steals 55 53 Steals per game 6.1 5.9 Blocks 19 19 Blocks per game 2.1 2.1 Winning streak 1 - Home win streak 0 - Attendance 0 0 Home games-Avg/Game 4-0 5-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0

11 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes Donovan Newby 23, including a perfect 8-8 showing from OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 0 the free throw line ... his 3 free throws af- NDSU -Cancelled- Fr. • 6-1 • Chicago Heights, Ill. ter getting fouled with 10.5 seconds left in S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career regulation forced overtime and capped the K-State 2-3 2-3 0-0 1 6 1 0 1 8 Points 10 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 Same MKE comeback. WMU 1-5 0-2 0-1 1 2 2 0 1 16 Rebounds 5 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same GB 1-2 1-2 3-3 1 6 0 0 1 20 Assists 3 vs. IUPUI, 1/9/21 Same GB 1-4 0-1 5-5 1 7 1 1 0 15 Steals 1, 5 times Same Blocks 1 at GB, 12/20/20 Same UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 2, 2 times Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 2 at KSU, 12/11/20 Same RMU 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 5 2 0 0 15 Free Throws 8 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 Same RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 21, 2 times Same UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Sank a pair of deep three-pointers in his IUPUI 1-3 1-2 0-0 5 3 2 0 1 21 MKE debut at Kansas State Dec. 11, finish- ing with 6 points in just 8 minutes ... added IUPUI 1-3 1-1 2-2 2 5 3 0 1 17 a rebound, an assist, and a ... tallied IPFW 0-1 0-1 2-2 2 2 2 0 0 21 6 points, including a 3-3 effort at the free IPFW 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 10 throw line at Green Bay Dec. 19 ... ended the CSU 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 4 win over the Phoenix Dec. 20 with a sea- CSU 1-3 0-2 8-8 10 0 0 0 0 15 son-best 7 points, which included a per- IUPUI fect 5-5 showing at the free throw line ... IUPUI drilled a 3-pointer and grabbed a season- NKU high 5 rebounds against IUPUI Jan. 8 ... also NKU played a season-best 21 minutes against WSU the Jags that day ... 5 points, 2 rebounds WSU and a season-high 3 assists the next day OU against IUPUI ... netted a season-high 10 points in the win over Cleveland State Jan. OU

Devon Hancock OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 1 NDSU -Cancelled- Fr. • 6-3 • Dallas, Texas S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Points 8 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 Same WMU 1-5 1-4 0-0 1 3 0 0 1 15 Rebounds 5 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same GB 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 3 0 0 0 9 Assists 2, 2 times Same GB 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 3 0 0 0 2 Steals 1, 2 times Same Blocks - Same UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 3, 2 times Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 2 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 Same RMU 2-5 1-4 0-0 4 5 2 0 0 14 Free Throws 1 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 20 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same UDM -Cancelled- Saw 2 minutes of action in his collegiate UDM -Cancelled- debut at Kansas State Dec. 11 ... hit a three IUPUI 1-4 1-4 1-2 5 4 2 0 0 20 for his first basket as a Panther against IUPUI 2-6 1-4 0-0 0 5 1 0 0 15 Western Michigan Dec. 13 ... put together IPFW 3-6 2-5 0-0 3 8 1 0 1 15 the best game of his young career at Rob- IPFW 3-10 0-5 0-0 1 6 1 0 1 18 ert Morris Jan. 1, recording season-highs CSU 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 4 in points (5), rebounds (4) and assists (2) CSU 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 13 ... chipped in 4 points and a season-high IUPUI 5 rebounds in the win over IUPUI Jan. 8 ... IUPUI also played a season-best 20 minutes ... tied his season-high with 5 points in the NKU victory over IUPUI Jan. 9 ... finished with a NKU season-high 8 points against Purdue Fort WSU Wayne Jan. 15, connecting on a pair of 3’s WSU while adding 3 rebounds. OU OU 12 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes Te’Jon Lucas team in the win over the Jags ... scored 16 OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 3 points against Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. 16, NDSU -Cancelled- R-Sr. • 6-2 • Milwaukee, Wis. adding 7 assists and a season-best 3 steals S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career and 33 minutes played ... finished with 16 K-State 2-10 1-4 6-8 5 11 9 0 1 28 Points 31 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 31, 3 times points and 7 rebounds, including a career- WMU 5-16 0-3 6-8 4 16 4 0 2 30 Rebounds 10 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 12 at IUPUI, 2/8/20 high 10 made FT’s against Cleveland State GB 8-14 1-2 4-6 7 21 6 0 3 32 Assists 9 at KSU, 12/11/20 10 vs. KC, 11/15/19 Jan. 22 ... tied his career-high with 31 points GB 2-7 1-2 6-8 7 11 5 0 0 28 Steals 3, 2 times 6 vs. IUPUI, 1/3/20 against the Vikings the next day, adding his Blocks 1, 2 times 1, 9 times third career double-double with a season- UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 11 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 Same high 10 rebounds ... his 10 made FG were UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 3 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 5 vs. MSU, 11/23/19 also a career-best, coming in a season-high RMU 1-9 1-6 5-6 2 8 6 0 0 28 Free Throws 10 vs. CSU, 1/22/21 Same 39 minutes. RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 39 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 45 vs. WMU, 11/9/19 UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Came up an assist short of a double-dou- IUPUI 5-14 1-4 3-4 3 14 8 0 1 28 ble in the season opener at Kansas State Dec. 11, finishing with 11 points and 9 assists IUPUI 7-12 0-3 1-1 5 15 4 0 1 32 ... assist total was one off his career high IPFW 1-11 1-4 2-2 3 5 6 0 0 21 ... came up big at the end of regulation to IPFW 5-11 2-6 4-4 2 16 7 1 3 33 help MKE to the win at Western Michigan CSU 3-12 0-3 10-14 7 16 2 0 2 34 Dec. 13 ... scored or assisted on the final 11 CSU 11-19 3-7 6-6 10 31 5 1 2 39 points of the night, recording 8 points while IUPUI assisting a big three-pointer ... scored 18 IUPUI of his team-high 21 points to lead MKE to a NKU win at Green Bay Dec. 19 ... led the Panthers NKU in points, rebounds (7), assists (6) and WSU steals (3) ... set season-bests in points, re- WSU bounds, steals, and minutes ... finished with OU 14 points and 8 assists against IUPUI Jan. 8 ... added 15 points the next day to lead the OU

DeAndre Gholston in 14 points the next night against the ‘Dons OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 4 ... led the team with a season-high 20 points NDSU -Cancelled- Jr. • 6-5 • Gary, Ind. against Cleveland State Jan. 22, adding 7 S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 Career w/JUCO rebounds ... topped that the next night with K-State 5-17 2-5 3-4 6 15 3 2 0 32 Points 21 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 27 vs. Ent. St., 11/8/19 21 points (all after halftime), including the WMU 5-10 2-5 1-2 6 13 0 1 4 22 game-winning layup in overtime with 3.2 Rebounds 10 at GB, 12/20/20 Same GB 2-5 0-0 0-0 3 4 0 0 0 22 Assists 3, 2 times 4, 4 times seconds remaining ... tied a career-high GB 8-15 1-3 1-2 10 18 0 0 1 35 Steals 4 at WMU, 12/13/20 Same with 7 made FT’s and set a new collegiate- Blocks 2 at KSU, 12/11/20 Same best with 42 minutes played against the Vi- UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 8 at GB, 12/20/20 11 vs. Ent. St., 11/8/19 kings. UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 4 at RMU, 1/1/21 4, 2 times RMU 5-11 4-8 2-4 3 16 0 0 1 32 Free Throws 7 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 7, 2 times RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 42 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 Same UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Had a stellar MKE debut, leading the team with 15 points against Kansas State Dec. 11 IUPUI 5-7 2-2 3-3 3 15 2 0 2 26 ... tied for team lead with 6 rebounds and IUPUI 4-6 0-1 1-2 5 9 0 0 0 30 added 3 assists and a career-best 2 blocks IPFW 6-12 3-7 1-2 4 16 2 0 2 30 ... put together his best effort of the young IPFW 5-10 0-3 4-5 4 14 1 0 1 32 season, posting a double-double with a CSU 7-20 1-10 5-5 7 20 1 0 0 34 team-leading 18 points and 10 rebounds CSU 6-13 2-4 7-8 7 21 3 0 0 42 against Green Bay Dec. 20 ... the rebound IUPUI total also marked a collegiate high ... tied IUPUI for the team lead with 16 points at Robert NKU Morris Jan. 1, tying his career-high with NKU 4 made 3-pointers ... solid shooting ef- WSU fort against IUPUI Jan. 8, finishing with 15 WSU points on 5-7 FG, 2-2 3FG and 3-3 FT ... led the way against Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. 15 OU with 16 points, adding 4 rebounds ... chipped OU 13 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes C.J. Wilbourn OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 5 NDSU -Cancelled- So. • 6-7 • Bloomington, Ill. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State -DNP- Points 13 at GB, 12/19/20 11 vs. WMU, 11/9/19 WMU 4-5 0-0 3-3 6 11 0 0 0 17 Rebounds 6 at WMU, 12/13/20 8 vs. OU, 1/18/20 GB 5-8 0-2 3-3 2 13 1 1 1 24 Assists 3 vs. IUPUI, 1/9/21 Same GB 1-3 0-0 0-0 3 2 0 1 0 18 Steals 2 vs. IUPUI, 1/9/21 2, 3 times Blocks 1, 3 times 1, 8 times UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 5 at GB, 12/19/20 Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 1 vs. PFW, 1/16/21 1, 5 times RMU 1-3 0-0 2-2 5 4 0 1 0 23 Free Throws 3, 3 times 5 vs. WMU, 11/9/19 RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 31 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 36 vs. WMU, 11/9/19 UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Put together a brilliant season debut IUPUI 2-3 0-1 3-4 1 7 0 0 0 13 at Western Michigan Dec. 13 ... scored IUPUI 3-7 0-1 0-0 1 6 3 0 2 24 11 points and grabbed 6 boards in just IPFW 2-4 0-1 0-1 2 4 0 0 0 21 17 minutes of playing time ... went 4-5 IPFW 3-5 1-3 0-1 3 7 1 0 0 22 from the floor and 3-3 at the line ... CSU 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 21 netted 13 points and grabbed a pair CSU 3-6 0-1 2-2 5 8 0 0 0 31 of rebounds in 24 minutes of action IUPUI against Green Bay Dec. 19 ... scored IUPUI 6 points in the win over IUPUI Jan. NKU 9, adding a career-high 3 assists NKU and 2 steals (steal # tied for high) ... WSU chipped in 8 points and 5 rebounds in WSU a season-high 31 minutes of action in OU the win over Cleveland State Jan. 23. OU

Kaleim Taylor OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 10 NDSU -Cancelled- Fr. • 6-3 • Milwaukee, Wis. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 3 0 0 0 14 Points 3 at KSU, 12/11/20 Same WMU 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Rebounds 3 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 Same GB 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 6 Assists 1, 2 times Same GB 0-1 0-1 0-0 2 0 1 0 1 11 Steals 1 at GB, 12/20/20 Same Blocks - Same UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 1, 2 times Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 1 at KSU, 12/11/20 Same RMU -DNP- Free Throws - Same RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 15 vs. CSU, 1/23/21 Same UDM -Cancelled- Connected on his only three-point attempt UDM -Cancelled- while playing 14 minutes in his collegiate IUPUI -DNP- debut at Kansas State Dec. 11 ... grabbed a IUPUI -DNP- season-high 3 rebounds and played a sea- IPFW -DNP- son-best 15 minutes in the overtime victory IPFW -DNP- against Cleveland State Jan. 23. CSU 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 11 CSU 0-3 0-2 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 15 IUPUI IUPUI NKU NKU WSU WSU OU OU 14 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes Amir Allen OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 12 NDSU -Cancelled- Sr. • 6-8 • Randolph, N.J. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 Career w/JUCO K-State 1-2 0-0 1-2 4 3 0 0 0 16 Points 11 at GB, 12/20/20 23 vs. Link YP, 11/21/17 WMU 2-3 0-0 4-5 9 8 0 0 0 18 Rebounds 9 at WMU, 12/13/20 14, 2 times GB 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 6 0 1 0 13 Assists 3 at GB, 12/20/20 3, 3 times GB 4-7 0-0 3-4 7 11 3 2 0 18 Steals 1 at RMU, 1/1/21 3, 2 times Blocks 2, 2 times 4, 3 times UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 4 at GB, 12/20/20 9, 3 times UIC -Cancelled- Three’s - None RMU 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 1 13 Free Throws 4 at WMU, 12/13/20 8 vs. Allen Cty., 11/4/17 RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 18, 2 times 30 vs. IHCC, 11/17/17 UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Earned the start in the season opener at Kansas State Dec. 11, finishing with 3 points IUPUI 1-2 0-0 0-0 3 2 1 0 0 11 and 4 rebounds in 16 minutes ... scored 8 IUPUI 1-1 0-0 1-2 2 3 0 0 0 10 points and grabbed a game-high 9 re- IPFW 3-3 0-0 1-1 1 7 0 2 2 16 bounds at Western Michigan Dec. 13 ... 8 IPFW 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 15 pts/6 reb came in a big first half where he CSU 1-5 0-0 0-1 8 2 0 1 0 16 helped MKE built a 40-32 lead at the break CSU 1-2 0-0 3-6 1 5 1 0 1 14 ... very efficient outing in a win at Green Bay IUPUI Dec. 20, ending the day with a season-high IUPUI 11 points and 7 rebounds in just 18 minutes NKU ... tied collegiate high with 3 assists and NKU added a pair of blocks ... scored 7 points WSU on a perfect night shooting (3-3 FG/1-1 FT) WSU against Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. 15, adding a pair of blocks ... collected a team-high 8 OU rebounds against Cleveland State Jan. 22. OU

Courtney Brown Jr. OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 13 NDSU -Cancelled- So. • 6-7 • Cottage Grove, Minn. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 MKE Career K-State 2-5 1-4 2-2 3 7 0 0 0 24 Points 7, 2 times 12 vs. OU, 1/18/20 WMU 2-4 2-4 1-2 6 7 0 1 0 25 Rebounds 8 vs. CSU, 1/22/21 Same GB 1-5 1-5 1-2 2 4 0 0 1 20 Assists - 3 at UIC, 2/6/20 GB 0-1 0-1 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 15 Steals 2 vs. CSU, 1/22/21 2, 2 times Blocks 1 at WMU, 12/13/20 1, 6 times UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 2, 2 times 5 vs. OU, 1/18/20 UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 2 at WMU, 12/13/20 3 at IUPUI, 2/8/20 RMU -DNP- Free Throws 2 at KSU, 12/11/20 4 vs. NKU, 2/2/20 RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 25 at WMU, 12/13/20 33, 2 times UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Finished with 7 points and 3 rebounds in IUPUI -DNP- the season opener at Kansas State Dec. 11 ... scored 7 points and grabbed 6 rebounds IUPUI -DNP- against Western Michigan Dec. 13 ... hit a IPFW -DNP- key three-pointer with just over a minute IPFW -DNP- remaining to ice the victory ... returned to CSU 0-2 0-2 0-0 8 0 0 0 2 18 the court following injury against Cleveland CSU 0-2 0-2 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 18 State Jan. 22, tying for the team lead with a IUPUI career-high 8 rebounds in just 18 minutes IUPUI ... also tied a career-high with 2 steals. NKU NKU WSU WSU OU OU 15 2020-21 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes Tyler Ellingson OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 14 NDSU -Cancelled- R-Fr. • 6-5 • Menomonee Falls, Wis. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State -DNP- Points - Same WMU -DNP- Rebounds - Same GB -DNP- Assists - Same GB -DNP- Steals - Same Blocks - Same UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals - Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s - Same RMU -DNP- Free Throws - Same RMU -Cancelled- Minutes - Same UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- IUPUI -DNP- IUPUI -DNP- IPFW -DNP- IPFW -DNP- CSU -DNP- CSU -DNP- IUPUI IUPUI NKU NKU WSU WSU OU OU

season (5 games) ... it also topped his for- OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M Tafari Simms mer collegiate-best, set last year when he NDSU -Cancelled- 21 netted 21 against New Mexico Junior Col- Jr. • 6-7 • Hamilton, Ontario S. Miss -Cancelled- lege 1/30/20 ... finished with 10 points and - Highs 2020-21 Career w/JUCO 4 rebounds against Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. K State 2-2 1-1 1-2 3 6 0 0 1 22 Points 32 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same 15 ... led the Panthers in scoring (24) and re- WMU 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 6 Rebounds 8 vs. PFW, 1/16/21 14 vs. J’sonville, 11/9/19 bounding (8) against the Mastodons the next GB 0-0 0-0 0-0 4 0 2 0 0 11 Assists 2 at GB, 12/19/20 5 at Odessa, 1/16/20 night, setting a season-high in both boards GB 2-3 0-1 0-0 1 4 0 0 0 10 Steals 1, 6 times 3, 2 times Blocks 1 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 3, 3 times and minutes played (32) ... made 4-5 from UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 10 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same three-point range in the contest. UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 5 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same RMU 0-3 0-0 0-0 4 0 0 0 1 14 Free Throws 7 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 7, 2 times RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 26 vs. PFW, 1/16/21 37 vs. E. Central, 12/5/18 UDM -Cancelled- Came off the bench to score 6 points in 22 UDM -Cancelled- minutes against Kansas State Dec. 11, in- IUPUI 10-13 5-6 7-9 6 32 1 0 0 25 cluding a big three-pointer that gave MKE IUPUI 2-3 1-1 1-2 4 6 0 0 1 17 its final lead late in the contest ... added 3 IPFW 3-11 0-5 4-4 4 10 0 1 1 21 rebounds and a steal ... set season-bests IPFW 8-12 4-5 4-5 8 24 0 0 1 26 with 4 rebounds and 2 assists at Green Bay CSU -DNP- Dec. 19 ... enjoyed a major breakout game CSU -DNP- against IUPUI Jan. 8, leading the team with IUPUI 32 points and with 6 rebounds ... his point IUPUI total was the most for a Panther since January of 2016 and the most off the bench NKU since December of 2006 ... added his name NKU to the MKE record book in single-game FG% WSU (10-13/.769/T-5th) and 3FG% (5-6/.833/T- WSU 6th) ... his 32 points were noteworthy, hav- OU ing come into the game with just 12 on the OU 16 Nick Pappas OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 22 NDSU -Cancelled- Fr. • 6-3 • Phoenix, Ariz. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State -DNP- Points - Same WMU -DNP- Rebounds - Same GB -DNP- Assists - Same GB -DNP- Steals - Same Blocks - Same UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals - Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s - Same RMU -DNP- Free Throws - Same RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 1 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- Made his Panther debut near the end of the victory over IUPUI Jan. 8. IUPUI 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 IUPUI -DNP- IPFW -DNP- IPFW -DNP- CSU -DNP- CSU -DNP- IUPUI IUPUI NKU NKU WSU WSU OU OU

Josh Thomas adding a season-high 4 assists while tying OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 24 his season-best with 3 steals ... also tied a NDSU -Cancelled- Sr. • 6-4 • Chicago, Ill. career high with 2 blocks against the ‘Dons. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 Career w/JUCO K-State 3-6 1-3 3-4 3 10 2 0 1 34 Points 15 at GB, 12/20/20 27 at Richard Daley, 12/15/18 WMU 3-8 1-3 0-0 5 7 0 0 1 34 Rebounds 7 vs. IUPUI, 1/9/21 11, 2 times GB 2-7 0-1 3-4 2 7 1 0 0 31 Assists 4 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 11, at Kaskaskia, 2/10/18 GB 6-10 1-3 2-2 5 15 3 0 0 30 Steals 3, 2 times 4, 2 times Blocks 2 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 2, 6 times UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 6, 3 times 11 at Olney Central, 2/20/19 UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 1, 4 times 4 at Richard Daley, 12/15/18 RMU 3-11 0-5 4-5 5 10 3 0 0 33 Free Throws 3, 2 times 8 at Lake Land, 1/9/19 RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 35 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 51 vs. WMU, 11/9/19 UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- One of four players in double-figures at IUPUI 4-7 1-1 0-0 5 9 3 0 2 28 Kansas State Dec. 11, finishing with 10 points, 3 rebounds and a pair of assists ... IUPUI 6-10 0-1 2-3 7 14 2 0 3 31 finished with 7 points and a season-best IPFW 6-15 0-2 1-2 4 13 4 2 3 35 5 rebounds against WMU Dec. 13 ... put to- IPFW 3-11 0-3 0-0 1 6 1 0 2 29 gether his best effort of the young season CSU 2-8 0-1 0-4 4 4 2 0 0 32 in a win at Green Bay Dec. 20, finishing with CSU 1-5 1-3 0-0 2 3 2 0 1 22 season-highs in points (15), rebounds (t-5) IUPUI and assists (3) ... scored all 10 of his points IUPUI in the second half at Robert Morris Jan. 1, NKU while also tying for the team lead with 5 re- NKU bounds ... solid outing in the win over IUPUI WSU Jan. 9, finishing with 14 points (incl. 2 of the WSU final 3 MKE FG of the day) and a season- OU high 7 rebounds and 3 steals ... scored 13 points against Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. 15, OU 17 Grant Coleman OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 25 NDSU -Cancelled- Fr. • 6-7 • Mahomet, Ill. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State 4-6 1-2 5-6 6 14 0 0 0 20 Points 16 at RMU, 1/1/21 Same WMU 1-3 0-2 0-0 2 2 1 1 0 14 Rebounds 6, 2 times Same GB 1-4 0-2 0-0 3 2 0 0 0 13 Assists 1, 2 times Same GB 1-4 0-2 1-2 0 3 0 0 0 18 Steals 2 vs. PFW, 1/15/21 Same Blocks 2 vs. IUPUI, 1/8/21 Same UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals 5 at RMU, 1/1/21 Same UIC -Cancelled- Three’s 5 at RMU, 1/1/21 Same RMU 5-10 5-9 1-2 3 16 1 0 1 28 Free Throws 5 at KSU, 12/11/20 Same RMU -Cancelled- Minutes 28 at RMU, 1/1/21 Same UDM -Cancelled- Put together an impressive collegiate de- UDM -Cancelled- but in the opener at Kansas State Dec. 11, IUPUI 2-6 2-3 2-2 4 8 0 2 0 27 scoring 14 points while tying for the team IUPUI 3-5 1-2 1-2 5 8 0 1 1 25 lead with 6 rebounds ... was 4-6 from the IPFW 2-4 2-4 1-2 6 7 0 0 2 21 floor and 5-6 on free throws ... back in the IPFW 0-1 0-1 1-2 1 1 1 0 1 16 starting lineup against Robert Morris Jan. 1 CSU 4-5 3-4 0-0 4 11 0 1 0 25 and responded with a team-best 16 points CSU 1-4 1-3 0-0 2 3 1 0 0 18 ... set season-highs in points, FG (5), 3FG IUPUI (5) and minutes played (28) ... scored 7 IUPUI points and led the team with 6 rebounds against Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. 15 ... added NKU a season-high 2 steals against the ‘Dons ... NKU chipped in 11 points and 4 rebounds against WSU Cleveland State Jan. 22. WSU OU OU Joey St. Pierre OPP FG 3pt FT Rb Pts A Bl St M 44 NDSU -Cancelled- R-Jr. • 6-10 • Spring Grove, Ill. S. Miss -Cancelled- Highs 2020-21 NCAA Career K-State -DNP- Points - 33 vs. Trinity, 12/29/18 WMU -DNP- Rebounds - 11 at Davenport, 2/7/19 GB -DNP- Assists - 5 vs. N. Mich., 1/11/20 GB -DNP- Steals - 3 vs. Ohio Dom., 11/21/18 Blocks - 6, 2 times UIC -Cancelled- Field Goals - 14 vs. Trinity, 12/29/18 UIC -Cancelled- Three’s - - RMU -DNP- Free Throws - 6, 2 times RMU -Cancelled- Minutes - 38 vs. Wayne St., 1/16/20 UDM -Cancelled- UDM -Cancelled- IUPUI -DNP- IUPUI -DNP- IPFW -DNP- IPFW -DNP- CSU -DNP- CSU IUPUI IUPUI NKU NKU WSU WSU OU OU 18