| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2022–23 |
| Prev Year: | 2021-22 |
| Next Year: | 2023-24 |
| Team: | Milwaukee Panthers |
| Conference: | Horizon League |
| Short Conf: | Horizon |
| Record: | 22–12 |
| Conf Record: | 14–6 |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach1: | Jake Williams |
| Asst Coach2: | Ben Walker |
| Asst Coach3: | Jose Winston |
| Bowl Result: | Quarterfinals |
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.
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.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | F | 6'9" | 220 | Freshman | Declared for 2022 NBA draft Selected 28th overall by Golden State Warriors | |||
| Tyler Ellingson | 14 | G | 6'5" | 180 | RS Sophomore | Left team | ||
| Deandre Gholston | 4 | G | 6'5" | 215 | RS Senior | Transferred to Missouri | ||
| Devon Hancock | 1 | G | 6'3" | 190 | RS Sophomore | Transferred to Louisiana-Monroe | ||
| Samba Kane | 34 | C | 7'0" | 220 | RS Junior | Left team | ||
| Jordan Lathon | 2 | G | 6'4" | 200 | RS Junior | Transferred to Morehead State | ||
| Donovan Newby | 0 | G | 6'1" | 190 | RS Freshman | Transferred to UNC Wilmington | ||
| Nick Pappas | 22 | G | 6'3" | 180 | RS Sophomore | Left team | ||
| Kyle Ross | 13 | F | 6'6" | 215 | Freshman | Left team | ||
| Tafari Simms | 21 | F | 6'7" | 212 | RS Senior | Transferred to Western Michigan | ||
| Jasin Sinani | 3 | G | 6'3" | 193 | Freshman | Transferred to Campbell | ||
| Joey St. Pierre | 44 | C | 6'10" | 275 | RS Senior | Transferred to Portland | ||
| Josh Thomas | 24 | G | 6'4" | 205 | RS Senior | Graduated |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Edwards | 25 | G | 6'8" | 210 | Sophomore | Nebraska | ||
| BJ Freeman | 10 | G/F | 6'6" | 200 | Sophomore | Dodge City CC | ||
| Dominic Ham | 22 | G | 6'5" | 195 | Junior | Georgia Highlands | ||
| Jalen Johnson | 24 | F | 6'7" | 230 | RS Junior | Alabama A&M | ||
| Kentrell Pullian | 12 | G | 6'0" | 182 | Sophomore | Eastern New Mexico | ||
| Ahmad Rand | 23 | F | 6'8" | 195 | Senior | Oregon State | ||
| Jordan Ratliffe | 4 | G | 5'10" | 189 | RS Senior | UNC Pembroke | ||
| Angelo Stuart | 5 | G | 6'1" | 175 | RS Junior | Hutchinson CC | ||
| Justin Thomas | 25 | G | 6'7" | 179 | Sophomore | Navarro |
The Panthers were picked to finish in ninth place in the Horizon League in the coaches' poll, receiving a total of 132 points.[2]
|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season |-!colspan=9 style=| Horizon League tournament|-!colspan=9 style=| College Basketball Invitational|-Source[3]