2019-20 Milwaukee Basketball Game Notes
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2019-20 Milwaukee Basketball Game Notes 2019-20 Schedule/Results Contact: (10-13, 5-6 Horizon) Chris Zills Date Opponent TV Time Assistant AD Oct. 31+ Cardinal Stritch (Exh.) -- W, 88-46 for Athletic Nov. 5 Concordia Wisconsin E3 W, 72-62 Nov. 9 Western Michigan E3 L, 115-110 OT3 Communications Nov. 12 Wisconsin Lutheran E+ W, 103-53 (c): 414-750-2090 Nov. 15 Kansas City E3 W, 61-52 [email protected] Nov. 19 North Dakota E+ W, 79-70 Islands of the Bahamas Showcase (Nov. 22-24) Game No. 24: FEBRUARY 6 | MILWAUKEE vs. UIC Nov. 22 ^ vs. Rice Flo L, 75-69 Nov. 23 ^ vs. Morgan State Flo W, 62-57 Gametime: 7 PM Nov. 24 ^ vs. George Washington Flo L, 66-63 Dec. 3 at Drake E+ L, 56-53 Arena: Credit Union 1 Arena (8,000) Dec. 10 at #2/#3 Kansas E+ L, 95-68 Audio: Black & Gold Network (Scott Warras) Dec. 14 Eastern Illinois E+ L, 75-68 10-13, 5-6 (Streaming live online at mkepanthers.com) 11-13, 6-5 Dec. 21 at Wisconsin BTN L, 83-64 Milwaukee TV: ESPN3 | Live Stats: mkepanthers.com UIC Dec. 28 at Northern Kentucky* E+ L, 74-64 Social Media: @sidzills for updates Dec. 30 at Wright State* E3 L, 82-70 PANTHERS FLAMES Jan. 3 IUPUI* E3 W, 78-74 Jan. 5 UIC* E+ W, 64-62 Panthers Open Road Stretch At UIC Thursday Night Jan. 11 at Green Bay* E+ W, 87-80 Milwaukee looks for season sweep of the Flames Jan. 16 Detroit Mercy* E+ L, 90-84 Jan. 18 Oakland* E+/My24 W, 73-68 The Milwaukee men’s basketball team takes to the road next, opening a stretch of four Jan. 23 at Youngstown State* E+ W, 75-73 OT Jan. 25 at Cleveland State* E3 L, 70-53 night to take on UIC. The Horizon League standings are heating up and the Panthers Jan. 31 Wright State* E3 L, 65-61 of five contests away from UWM Panther Arena with a trip down to Chicago Thursday Feb. 2 Northern Kentucky* E+ L, 65-56 The 7 p.m. matchup will be carried live on ESPN3 (subscription required), will have Feb. 6 at UIC* E3 7 PM live statistics available and will be carried on the Black & Gold Network with Scott will be looking for their first season sweep of the Flames since the 2015-16 campaign. Feb. 8 at IUPUI* E+ 11 AM Warras on the call. All links are posted on the MKE website. Feb. 15 Green Bay* E+/My24 6 PM Feb. 21 at Oakland* E+ 7 PM Probable Starters: Milwaukee Panthers (Based on last game) Feb. 23 at Detroit Mercy* E+ 12 PM Feb. 27 Cleveland State* -- 7 PM Te’Jon Lucas #3 C.J. Wilbourn #5 Courtney Brown Jr. #13 Feb. 29 Youngstown State* E+/My24 7 PM Guard F/C G/F R-Jr. • 6-2 Fr. • 6-7 Fr. • 6-7 Horizon League Tournament PPG 14.9 PPG 3.6 PPG 5.0 March 3 First Round E+ TBA RPG 4.4 RPG 3.3 RPG 2.6 Assists 103 Assists 10 Assists 2 March 510 QuarterfinalsFinals ESPNE+ TBA Steals 41 Steals 8 Steals 9 March 9 Semifinals E+ TBA * Horizon League Games / All times central Probable Starters: Milwaukee Panthers (Based on last game) +Game played at Klotsche Center ^ Islands of the Bahamas Showcase (Nassau, Bahamas) Darius Roy #20 Josh Thomas #24 TV Games Noted Guard Guard E+: ESPN+ / E3: ESPN3 / E3X: ESPN3 Exclusive ACC: ACC Network Extra / My24: My24 SPORTS Sr. • 6-2 Jr. • 6-4 FSW: FOX Sports Wis. / FSW+: FOX Sports Wis.+ PPG 15.0 PPG 10.0 ESPN: ESPN / EU: ESPNU/ BTN: Big Ten Network RPG 4.2 RPG 4.5 FS1: FOX Sports 1 / FSN: FOX Sports North Assists 64 Assists 41 CBS: CBS Sports Network / BBC: Belfast BBC Steals 32 Steals 9 WAC: WAC Digital Network / Flo: FloHoops.com 1 2019-20 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes WHAT’S NEW Statistical Comparison The Milwaukee men’s basketball team Category Milwaukee UIC Category Milwaukee UIC takes to the road next, opening a stretch Points Scored 71.2 68.0 Points Allowed 72.3 71.0 Field Goal Pct. .404 .440 Field Goal Def. .436 .420 Panther Arena with a trip down to Chi- 3-Point FG Pct. .307 .345 3-Point FG Def. .353 .304 ofcago four Thursday of five contestsnight to awaytake onfrom UIC. UWM The Horizon League standings are heating up Free Throw Pct. .697 .684 Turnover Margin +2.6 -4.0 and the Panthers will be looking for their Rebound Avg. 37.0 35.8 Rebound Margin -1.0 -0.3 Assists 12.0 14.3 Steals 5.9 5.4 2015-16 campaign. The 7 p.m. matchup Turnovers 13.3 15.9 Blocks 3.3 4.2 firstwill beseason carried sweep live onof ESPN3the Flames (subscription since the required), will have live statistics available and will be carried on the Black & Gold 2019-20 Roster Network with Scott Warras on the call. All links are posted on the MKE website. # Name Year Ht Wt Pos Hometown/High School/Last School 1 DeAndre Abram G 6-8 210 R-Sr. Carrollton, Texas / Creekview / George Mason LOOKING AT THE FLAMES 2 Harrison Henderson F/C 6-10 240 R-Jr. Dallas, Texas / South Grand Prairie / USC Fifth-year head coach Steve McClain has 3 Te’Jon Lucas G 6-2 180 R-Jr. Milwaukee, Wis. / Washington / Illinois guided the Flames to at least 16 wins for 4 Wil Sessoms F/C 6-9 225 Sr. Linden, N.J. / St. Mary’s of the Assumption / Lee 5 C.J. Wilbourn F/C 6-7 233 Fr. Bloomington, Ill. / Normal Community the16-16 past overall, three whichseasons, included a first for a 10-8 UIC marksince 10 Arturro Bingham G 6-5 195 So. Edwards, Miss. / Terry / Southwest Mississippi CC 2001-04.in league Aplay. year Of ago, the the 13 Flamesplayers finished on last 11 Bobby Arthur-Williams Jr. F 6-7 227 Sr. Potomac, Md. / Covenant Life / Redlands CC year’s team, 10 returned this season, in- 12 Amir Allen C 6-8 225 Jr. Randolph, N.J. / Morris Catholic / Northern Oklahoma cluding 9-of-11 letterwinners. In fact, the 13 Courtney Brown Jr. G/F 6-7 205 Fr. Cottage Grove, Minn. / East Ridge team topped all Division I programs in 14 Tyler Ellingson G 6-5 180 Fr. Menomonee Falls, Wis. / Sussex Hamilton terms of the percentage of returning scor- ing (99.6%) and minutes played (99.2%) 15 Ryan Waddell G 6-2 175 Fr. Mequon, Wis. / Homestead from last winter. 20 Darius Roy G 6-2 185 Sr. Lawton, Okla. / Eisenhower / Connors State 21 Lincoln Wieseman F 6-5 215 Gr. Lake Geneva, Wis. / Badger / Northeastern State Reliable veteran returners Tarkus Fer- 22 Shae Mitchell G/F 6-7 205 R-Fr. Lakeville, Minn. / Lakeville South guson (1,481), Marcus Ottey (1,454) and 24 Josh Thomas G 6-4 205 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Simeon / Wabash Valley Godwin Boahen (1,317) are all members of UIC’s 1,000-point club and once again 25 Jamar Madge Jr. G 6-3 180 So. Kansas City, Mo. / Raytown South are the top 3 scorers this winter: Ferguson 34 Tyler Behrendt G 5-11 175 Jr. Germantown, Wis. / Germantown (14.2 ppg)/Ottey (11.9 ppg)/Boahen (10.5 ppg). The team comes into play Thursday *The player below will be sitting out the 2019-20 season due to transfer regulations at 11-13 overall and just ahead of Milwau- -- Vin Baker Jr. G/F 6-9 190 Rs. Old Saybrook, Conn. / Hamden Hall / Boston College kee at 6-5 in league play after topping both Cleveland State (64-62 Feb. 1) and Youngstown State (90-83 in OT Jan. 30). Coaching Staff Pat Baldwin - Head Men’s Basketball Coach SERIES HISTORY Paris Parham - Assistant Coach Milwaukee has dominated the recent his- Terrance McGee - Assistant Coach tory of the series with UIC, winning 20 of the last 27 meetings between the teams. John Bowler - Assistant Coach The Panthers now hold a 34-27 advantage Eric Weiss - Director of Basketball Operations/Graduate Manager in the all-time series with the Flames at Jason Newkirk - Video Coordinator/Graduate Assistant the NCAA Division I level (48-28 all-time Andrew Jedlicka - Assistant Athletic Trainer dating back to 1969). A year ago, the teams split the season series, each winning on their home court. Earlier this winter, MKE Pronunciation Guide claimed a 64-62 victory at home on a buzz- Tyler Behrendt ... BEAR-ent er-beater by Te’Jon Lucas. Arturro Bingham ... Arr-TURE-oh BING-em Te’Jon Lucas ... Tee-john UP NEXT Shea Mitchell ... Shay The Panthers continue the weekend away Ryan Waddell ... Wah-DELL with a contest at IUPUI Saturday. Game Lincoln Wieseman ... WEES-man time is earlier than normal back home, getting underway at 11 a.m. CST. 2 2019-20 Milwaukee Men’s Basketball Game Notes Head Coach Pat Baldwin Third Season the top 20 scorers, was a three-time team captain, Northwestern, 1994 graduated as the school’s all-time leader in steals and assists, and was the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year as a senior. Patrick Baldwin was named head coach of the Mil- waukee men’s basketball team on June 20, 2017. In his school to advance that far in each of the past two sea- Baldwin played professionally in Bosnia and Croatia before joining the coaching ranks.