2018–19 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by fourth-year head coach Linc Darner, played their home games at the Resch Center, with five home games at the Kress Events Center, as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 21–17, 10–8 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated UIC in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament before losing in the semifinals to Wright State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated East Tennessee State, FIU, Cal State Bakersfield, and Texas Southern to advance to the championship game where they lost to Marshall.

2018–19 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
2K Sports Classic subregional champions
Hugh Durham Classic champions
CIT, runner-up
ConferenceHorizon League
Record21–17 (10–8 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Randall Herbst
  • Richard Davis
  • Ben Swank
Home arenaResch Center
Kress Events Center
Seasons
2018–19 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Wright State 13 5   .722 21 14   .600
Northern Kentucky 13 5   .722 26 9   .743
Oakland 11 7   .611 16 17   .485
Green Bay 10 8   .556 21 17   .553
UIC 10 8   .556 16 16   .500
Youngstown State 8 10   .444 12 20   .375
Detroit Mercy 8 10   .444 11 20   .355
IUPUI 8 10   .444 16 17   .485
Cleveland State 5 13   .278 10 21   .323
Milwaukee 4 14   .222 9 22   .290
2019 Horizon League tournament winner

Previous season

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The Phoenix finished the 2017–18 season 13–20, 7–11 in to finish in seventh place. They defeated Detroit in the first round of the Horizon League tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to eventual Horizon League Tournament champion Wright State.

Roster

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2018–19 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 0 TJ Parham 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Chicago, Illinois
G 1 Sandy Cohen III 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Sr Seymour, Wisconsin
G 2 PJ Pipes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Woodridge, Illinois
G 5 Bansi King 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Lawrence, Kansas
F 10 Shanquan "Tank" Hemphill 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Gary, Indiana
G 11 JayQuan McCloud 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr North Chicago, Illinois
F 12 Josh McNair 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Thornton, Colorado
G 13 Trevian Bell 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Joliet, Illinois
F 15 Manny Patterson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Chicago, Illinois
F 20 Tyrone Powell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
F 21 Kameron Hankerson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Novi, Michigan
G 24 Jevon Smith 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Milwaukee, Wisconsin
G 30 Hunter Crist 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Crown Point, Indiana
G 33 Cody Schwartz 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr De Pere, Wisconsin
F 34 Will Chevalier 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Kimberly, Wisconsin
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 1, 2018

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2018*
7:00 pm
Michigan Tech W 94–74 
Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
11:30 am, ESPN+
Wisconsin Lutheran W 110–54  1–0
Kress Events Center (1,042)
Green Bay, WI
Nov 9, 2018*
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Indiana State L 74–78  1–1
Kress Events Center (1,469)
Green Bay, WI
Nov 11, 2018*
2:00 pm, BTN Plus
at Iowa
2K Classic campus game
L 82–93  1–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (10,597)
Iowa City, IA
Nov 16, 2018*
6:00 pm
at Eastern Washington
2K Classic regional semifinals
W 82–78 OT 2–2
Reese Court (1,076)
Cheney, WA
Nov 17, 2018*
3:05 pm
vs. Morehead State
2K Classic sub-regional championship
W 87–70  3–2
Reese Court 
Cheney, WA
Nov 20, 2018*
9:00 pm, P12N
at No. 21 Oregon
2K Classic campus game
L 72–83  3–3
Matthew Knight Arena (6,569)
Eugene, OR
Nov 28, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Illinois W 85–83  4–3
Resch Center (1,669)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Dec 1, 2018*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Belmont W 100–92  5–3
Resch Center (2,125)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Dec 8, 2018*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bowling Green L 68–97  5–4
Stroh Center (1,911)
Bowling Green, OH
Dec 11, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UW–Stout W 112–46  6–4
Kress Events Center (1,152)
Green Bay, WI
Dec 14, 2018*
8:00 pm, FS1
at Creighton L 65–86  6–5
CHI Health Center Omaha (17,147)
Omaha, NE
Dec 16, 2018*
4:00 pm, BTN
at No. 9 Michigan State L 83–104  6–6
Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
Dec 22, 2018*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Evansville L 75–80  6–7
Ford Center (5,011)
Evansville, IN
Horizon League regular season
Dec 29, 2018
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Milwaukee W 92–82  7–7
(1–0)
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (1,634)
Milwaukee, WI
Jan 3, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Youngstown State W 99–93 OT 8–7
(2–0)
Resch Center (2,023)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Jan 5, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Cleveland State W 90–89  9–7
(3–0)
Resch Center (2,470)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Jan 10, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Detroit Mercy L 83–101  9–8
(3–1)
Calihan Hall (1,405)
Detroit, MI
Jan 12, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oakland L 78–90  9–9
(3–2)
Athletics Center O'rena (3,789)
Auburn Hills, MI
Jan 17, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
IUPUI L 70–76  9–10
(3–3)
Resch Center (2,655)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Jan 19, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN+
UIC W 90–85  10–10
(4–3)
Resch Center (2,321)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Jan 24, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Kentucky L 65–87  10–11
(4–4)
BB&T Arena (3,257)
Highland Heights, KY
Jan 26, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wright State L 75–87  10–12
(4–5)
Nutter Center (6,112)
Fairborn, OH
Feb 1, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Milwaukee W 90–74  11–12
(5–5)
Kress Center (3,720)
Green Bay, WI
Feb 7, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cleveland State W 82–65  12–12
(6–5)
Wolstein Center (1,144)
Cleveland, OH
Feb 9, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Youngstown State L 77–96  12–13
(6–6)
Beeghly Center (2,170)
Youngstown, OH
Feb 14, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Oakland W 66–54  13–13
(7–6)
Resch Center (2,239)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Feb 16, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Detroit Mercy W 82–73  14–13
(8–6)
Resch Center (2,419)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Feb 22, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at UIC W 63–62  15–13
(9–6)
Credit Union 1 Arena (2,191)
Chicago, IL
Feb 24, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at IUPUI L 68–79  15–14
(9–7)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum (1,429)
Indianapolis, IN
Feb 28, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Wright State W 70–67  16–14
(10–7)
Resch Center (2,281)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Mar 2, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentucky L 82–86  16–15
(10–8)
Resch Center (2,889)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Horizon League tournament
Mar 5, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(4) (5) UIC
Quarterfinals
W 82–77  17–15
Resch Center (1,727)
Ashwaubenon, WI
Mar 11, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPNU
(4) vs. (1) Wright State
Semifinals
L 54–66  17–16
Little Caesars Arena 
Detroit, MI
CollegeInsider.com Postseason tournament
Mar 20, 2019*
6:00 pm, CBS Sports Live
at East Tennessee State
First round – Hugh Durham Classic
W 102–94  18–16
Freedom Hall Civic Center (2,817)
Johnson City, TN
Mar 26, 2019*
7:00 pm, CBS Sports Live
FIU
Second round
W 98–68  19–16
Kress Events Center (1,341)
Green Bay, WI
Mar 29, 2019*
6:00 pm, CBS Sports Live
Cal State Bakersfield
Quarterfinals
W 80–65  20–16
Kress Events Center (1,822)
Green Bay, WI
Apr 2, 2019*
7:00 pm, CBS Sports Live
Texas Southern
Semifinals
W 87–86 OT 21–16
Kress Events Center (2,269)
Green Bay, WI
Apr 4, 2019*
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Marshall
Final
L 70–90  21–17
Cam Henderson Center (5,748)
Huntington, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time[1].

References

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  1. ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule".