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GAME THREAD: Wisconsin Badgers vs. UW-Milwaukee Panthers

Bo Ryan puts his undefeated record against former employer UW-Milwaukee on the line Wednesday as Wisconsin begins a string of three intrastate contests. The Badgers have not lost to the Panthers since 1992.

By Phil Mitten
Graphic: Phil Mitten
Graphic: Phil Mitten

After a down year in 2014-15, Rob Jeter's Milwaukee Panthers are back on the upswing and sitting toward the top of the Horizon League standings at 6-3. Jeter's mentor, Bo Ryan, and the Wisconsin Badgers (6-3) seek their first three-game winning streak of the season tonight.

Projected Starting Lineups

UW-Milwaukee Pos. Wisconsin
J.J. Panoske, Sr. F Ethan Happ, Fr.
Matt Tiby, Sr. F Vitto Brown, Jr.
Austin Arians, Jr. F Nigel Hayes, Jr.
Akeem Springs, Jr. G Zak Showalter, Jr.
Jordan Johnson, Jr. G Bronson Koenig, Jr.

KenPom win probability: 89% (73-61 W) 63 possessions

Broadcast Info

TV: BTN (Brian Anderson, Shon Morris)
Radio: Badger Radio Network (Matt Lepay, Mike Lucas), Sirius/XM ch. 84

Links you might like:

* Defense starting to come around for UW men's basketball team
* Ex-Edgewood athlete Austin Arians eager to contribute on the floor for UWM in this year's meeting

* Game Notes: Wisconsin | Milwaukee

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