2022–23 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by interim head coach Freddie Owens, split their home games between the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin and the Kress Events Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Phoenix finished the season 3–29, 2–18 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for last place. As the No. 10 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they lost to Wright State in the first round.

2022–23 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record3–29 (2–18 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaResch Center
Kress Events Center
2022–23 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Youngstown State155 .7502410  .706
Milwaukee146 .7002212  .647
Cleveland State146 .7002114  .600
Northern Kentucky146 .7002213  .629
Oakland119 .5501319  .406
Wright State1010 .5001815  .545
Robert Morris1010 .5001617  .485
Detroit Mercy911 .4501419  .424
Purdue Fort Wayne911 .4501715  .531
IUPUI218 .100527  .156
Green Bay218 .100329  .094
2023 Horizon League Tournament winner

On January 31, 2023, third-year head coach Will Ryan was fired after starting the season 2–19. Assistant coach Freddie Owens was named interim head coach for the rest of the season.[1] On March 14, the school named Wyoming assistant coach Sundance Wicks the team's new head coach.[2]

Previous season

The Phoenix finished the 2021–22 season 5–25, 4–16 Horizon League play to finish in 11th place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to Detroit Mercy.

Offseason

Departures

Green Bay Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Emmanuel Ansong 23 F 6'4" 195 Junior Bordentown, NJ Transferred to Vanderbilt
Ryan Claflin 13 F 6'6" 190 Freshman Brussels, WI Transferred to Palm Beach Atlantic
Donovan Ivory 15 G 6'6" RS Sophomore Kaukauna, WI Transferred to Southern Miss
Japannah Kellogg III 3 F 6'8" 190 RS Freshman Ames, IA Transferred to Albany
Cem Kirciman 12 F 6'8" 220 Freshman Bursa, Turkey Transferred to Lewis
Mitch Listau 1 G 6'4" RS Sophomore Waunakee, WI Graduated
Tutu Majok 21 F 6'9" Sophomore Cairo, Egypt Transferred to USAO
Kamari McGee 2 G 6'0" Freshman Racine, WI Transferred to Wisconsin
Donavan Moore 0 G 6'3" 180 Sophomore Hillsboro, IL Transferred to Lindenwood
Lucas Stieber 5 G 6'3" 185 RS Freshman Green Bay, WI Transferred to Gardner–Webb
Blayton Williams 4 G 6'3" 175 Junior West Memphis, AR Transferred to Mississippi College

Incoming transfers

Green Bay Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Zae Blake 5 G 6'1" Sophomore Washington, D.C. Southwest Mississippi CC
Clarence Cummings III 3 F 6'5" RS Sophomore Orlando, FL State College of Florida
Garren Davis 0 G 6'4" Junior Dallas, TX Clarendon
Brock Heffner 24 F 6'8" RS Freshman Grafton, WI Hawaii
Zane Short 2 G 6'6" Junior Denmark, WI Indian River CC
Ryan Wade 32 G 6'2" Senior Ann Arbor, MI Central Michigan
Davin Zeigler 4 G 6'3" Junior Selma, NC Indian Hills CC

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Amari Jedkins
PF
Racine, WI Case 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) N/A Apr 14, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Jack Rose
SG
Salem, WI Westosha Central 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) May 16, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Donavan Short
C
Denmark, WI Denmark 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 12, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 15, 2022.

Preseason

The Panthers were picked to finish in tenth place in the Horizon League in the coaches' poll, receiving a total of 111 points.[3]

Roster

2022–23 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Garren Davis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
JrThe Colony/Clarendon Dallas, Texas
G 1 Randy Tucker 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
RS JrRock Island/Vincennes Rock Island, Illinois
G 2 Zane Short 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
JrDenmark/Indian River Waunakee, Wisconsin
F 3 Clarence Cummings III 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
RS SoMaynard Evans/SCF Orlando, Florida
G 4 Davin Ziegler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
JrBenedictine/Indian Hills Cleveland, Ohio
G 5 Zae Blake 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
SoHargrave/SW Mississippi Washington, D.C.
F 11 Cade Meyer 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
SoMonroe Monroe, Wisconsin
C 13 Donavan Short 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
FrDenmark Denmark, Wisconsin
F 15 Amari Jedkins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
FrCase Racine, Wisconsin
G 21 Jack Rose 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
FrWestosha Central Bristol, Wisconsin
F 22 Brayden Dailey 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
RS FrCuba City Cuba City, Wisconsin
F 24 Brock Heffner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
RS FrGrafton/Hawaii Grafton, Wisconsin
G 32 Ryan Wade 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
SrSkyline/Central Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan
G 55 Nate Jenkins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
JrKettle Moraine/Iowa State Delafield, Wisconsin
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 15, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 25, 2022*
7:00pm
St. Norbert W 50–45   
                   Resch Center 
Ashwaubenon, WI
November 3, 2022*
7:00pm
Michigan Tech W 72–66   
                   Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
Regular season
November 7, 2022*
6:00pm, ESPN3
at Indiana State L 53–80  0–1
 19  Zeigler  8  Zeigler  3  Meyer  Hulman Center (2,739)
Terre Haute, IN
November 12, 2022*
5:30 pm, Fox Sports
at Georgetown
Jamaica Classic campus game
L 58–92  0–2
 13  Blake  5  Cummings III  3  Meyer  Capital One Arena (4,583)
Washington, D.C.
November 15, 2022*
8:00 pm, BTN
at Wisconsin L 45–56  0–3
 15  Blake  5  Zeigler  2  Tied  Kohl Center (14,204)
Madison, WI
November 18, 2022*
10:30 am, HBCU GO
Queens
Jamaica Classic semifinals
L 65-81  0–4
 10  Meyer  5  Jenkins  5  Jenkins  Montego Bay Convention Centre 
Montego Bay, Jamaica
November 20, 2022*
6:30pm, WCWF
Utah Valley
Jamaica Classic third place game
L 56-79  0–5
 16  Cummings III  4  Blake  3  Blake  Montego Bay Convention Centre (5,128)
Montego Bay, Jamaica
November 26, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
UIC L 64–78  0–6
 19  Heffner  5  Tied  3  Cummings III  Kress Events Center (1,200)
Green Bay, WI
December 1, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Milwaukee L 67–81  0–7
(0–1)
 19  Meyer  6  Blake  3  Tied  Resch Center (1,217)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 5, 2022
11:00 am, ESPN+
IUPUI W 68–61  1–7
(1–1)
 20  Blake  9  Tucker  4  Tied  Resch Center (4,290)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 6, 2022*
7:00 pm, NBCSCHI
at Loyola Chicago L 46–70  1–8
 15  Meyer  5  Tied  3  Blake  Joseph J. Gentile Arena (2,645)
Chicago, IL
December 10, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Kansas City W 70–64  2–8
 25  Meyer  7  Meyer  3  Tied  Resch Center (1,625)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 13, 2022*
7:00 pm, TAA
at St. Thomas L 61–82  2–9
 24  Meyer  8  Cummings III  7  Blake  Schoenecker Arena (1,036)
St. Paul, MN
December 16, 2022*
7:00 pm, P12N
at Stanford L 40–85  2–10
 10  Tied  7  Tucker  2  Cummings III  Maples Pavilion (2,583)
Stanford, CA
December 18, 2022*
2:00 pm, P12N
at Oregon State L 56–65  2–11
 16  Cummings III  7  Cummings III  4  Heffner  Gill Coliseum (2,581)
Corvallis, OR
December 29, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Detroit Mercy L 59–76  2–12
(1–2)
 14  Blake  6  Meyer  5  Blake  Calihan Hall (1,543)
Detroit, MI
December 31, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oakland L 65–81  2–13
(1–3)
 17  Tucker  6  Tied  6  Blake  Athletics Center O'Rena (1,901)
Auburn Hills, MI
January 5, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Purdue Fort Wayne L 69–79  2–14
(1–4)
 23  Cummings III  11  Meyer  4  Blake  Memorial Coliseum (1,473)
Fort Wayne, IN
January 7, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cleveland State L 77–82  2–15
(1–5)
 18  Tied  9  Meyer  6  Tied  Wolstein Center (1,906)
Cleveland, OH
January 12, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Wright State L 67–99  2–16
(1–6)
 13  Meyer  7  Cummings III  4  Cummings III  Resch Center (2,409)
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 14, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentucky L 53–74  2–17
(1–7)
 14  Tucker  5  Tied  7  Wade  Resch Center (1,624)
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 19, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Youngstown State L 70–86  2–18
(1–8)
 24  Heffner  6  Davis  2  Tied  Resch Center (1,261)
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 21, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Robert Morris L 38–72  2–19
(1–9)
 11  Tucker  7  Tucker  2  Tied  Resch Center (1,600)
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 26, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Kentucky L 50–68  2–20
(1–10)
 16  Meyer  8  Meyer  4  Wade  Truist Arena (2,622)
Highland Heights, KY
January 28, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Wright State L 46–77  2–21
(1–11)
 10  Meyer  9  Meyer  2  Jenkins  Nutter Center (5,418)
Dayton, OH
February 4, 2023
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at IUPUI L 53–68  2–22
(1–12)
 16  Meyer  7  Meyer  3  Rose  Indiana Farmers Coliseum (752)
Indianapolis, IN
February 6, 2023
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Milwaukee W 80–79 OT 3–22
(2–12)
 20  Tucker  8  Tucker  6  Zeigler  UWM Panther Arena (2,419)
Milwaukee, WI
February 9, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Oakland L 47–59  3–23
(2–13)
 14  Zeigler  10  Meyer  4  Wade  Kress Center (1,401)
Green Bay, WI
February 11, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Detroit Mercy L 71–76  3–24
(2–14)
 20  Cummings III  11  Meyer  3  Tucker  Kress Center (1,403)
Green Bay, WI
February 16, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Robert Morris L 56–71  3–25
(2–15)
 12  Cummings III  5  Cummings III  3  Wade  UPMC Events Center (915)
Moon Township, PA
February 18, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Youngstown State L 65–95  3–26
(2–16)
 14  Meyer  10  Meyer  5  Wade  Beeghly Center (3,283)
Youngstown, OH
February 23, 2023
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Cleveland State L 65–76  3–27
(2–17)
 14  Zeigler  6  Tucker  5  Tucker  Kress Center (1,305)
Green Bay, WI
February 25, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Purdue Fort Wayne L 61–78  3–28
(2–18)
 19  Tucker  8  Cummings III  4  Wade  Kress Center (1,361)
Green Bay, WI
Horizon League tournament
February 28, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
(10) at (7) Wright State
First round
L 57–77  3–29
 20  Tucker  6  Tucker  4  Wade  Nutter Center (2,597)
Dayton, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[4]

References

  1. "UW-Green Bay Men's Basketball Program Announces Coaching Change" (Press release). Green Bay Phoenix. January 24, 2023. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  2. "Green Bay hires Wyoming assistant Sundance Wicks as coach". AP NEWS. March 14, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  3. "Purdue Fort Wayne, Northern Kentucky Tied for #HLMBB Favorites, Detroit Mercy's Davis Named Preseason Player of the Year". Horizon League. October 19, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  4. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Green Bay Phoenix. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
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