Milwaukee Panthers Edge Green Bay Phoenix in Close Contest
Sunday, February 15, 2026, 3:00 PM ET · UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Milwaukee Panthers 75, Green Bay Phoenix 72, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Green Bay Phoenix vs Milwaukee Panthers?
Milwaukee Panthers beat Green Bay Phoenix 75-72 at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on February 15, 2026.
Who was favored in Green Bay Phoenix vs Milwaukee Panthers?
Milwaukee Panthers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -155 (about 61% implied). The favorite won.
In a tightly contested matchup, the Milwaukee Panthers triumphed over the Green Bay Phoenix with a final score of 75-72. This victory was particularly significant for Milwaukee, who had been struggling in their recent games, with a record of 3-7 over their last ten outings. The Panthers had averaged 75.2 points per game during this stretch while allowing 80.5 points to their opponents. Their win against the IU Indianapolis Jaguars prior to this game marked a brief resurgence, as they entered the contest on a one-game winning streak after a series of losses.
On the other side, the Green Bay Phoenix came into the game with a more favorable record of 6-4 in their last ten games, showcasing a scoring average of 77.9 points while allowing 77.2 points. They were riding a three-game winning streak, having recently defeated the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons and the Detroit Mercy Titans. This strong form suggested that Green Bay was a formidable opponent, but they ultimately fell short in this close encounter.
The Panthers played at their home venue, the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, where they had a home record of 11-17 for the season. Their recent home performance had been less than stellar, with a record of 1-4 in their last five home games. In contrast, Green Bay had a solid away record of 3-1 in their last four away games, indicating they were capable of competing on the road.
Historically, the matchup has favored Milwaukee, who now holds a 2-1 record against Green Bay in their last three meetings. Earlier this season, on January 6, 2026, the Panthers lost to the Phoenix 76-79, but they had previously defeated Green Bay in their last two encounters, including a 70-59 victory at home last season.
In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any significant player absences that could have impacted the game's outcome, suggesting that both teams were at full strength for this critical matchup.
The betting lines from DraftKings indicated that Milwaukee was favored by 2.5 points, with a total set at 145.5. The odds for the home moneyline were -155.0, while the away moneyline stood at +130.0, reflecting the competitive nature of the game.
The game conditions were not detailed in the block, but the atmosphere at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena was likely electric, given the stakes of the game for both teams. Fans witnessed a back-and-forth battle, with several scoring plays that highlighted the intensity of the contest. Key moments included free throws from Esyah Pippa-White and Amar Augillard, which helped the Panthers maintain their lead in the closing minutes.
As the game progressed, Milwaukee's ability to capitalize on free throw opportunities proved crucial. They secured the win with a series of successful free throws in the final moments, showcasing their composure under pressure. Chandler Jackson and Stevie Elam were instrumental in sealing the victory, contributing to the Panthers' success at the charity stripe.
Overall, this matchup not only showcased the competitive spirit of both teams but also highlighted the importance of execution in tight games. Milwaukee's win adds a much-needed boost to their season as they look to build on this momentum moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | MILW -2.5 | 145.5 o -110 / u -110 | Green Bay Phoenix +130 · Milwaukee Panthers -155 |
Leaders
- PointsChandler Jackson23Milwaukee Panthers
- AssistsEsyah Pippa-White7Milwaukee Panthers
- ReboundsFaizon Fields7Milwaukee Panthers
- PointsMarcus Hall32Green Bay Phoenix
- AssistsPreston Ruedinger5Green Bay Phoenix
- ReboundsMarcus Hall7Green Bay Phoenix
Recent form
Milwaukee Panthers
Last 10: 3-7Streak W175.2 scored · 80.5 allowed per game1-4 at home
- W92-88at IU Indianapolis JaguarsFeb 10
- L62-67at Northern Kentucky NorseFeb 7
- L63-76vs Detroit Mercy TitansFeb 5
- L88-90vs Cleveland State VikingsFeb 1
- L69-76vs Wright State RaidersJan 31
- W65-64at Youngstown State PenguinsJan 24
- L76-88at Robert Morris ColonialsJan 23
- L82-100at Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsJan 18
- L60-73vs Oakland Golden GrizzliesJan 16
- W95-83vs IU Indianapolis JaguarsJan 11
Green Bay Phoenix
Last 10: 6-4Streak W377.9 scored · 77.2 allowed per game3-1 away
- W76-59vs Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsFeb 13
- W76-63vs Detroit Mercy TitansFeb 7
- W87-84at Northern Kentucky NorseFeb 5
- L75-83vs Wright State RaidersFeb 1
- L82-89vs Cleveland State VikingsJan 31
- W71-67at Robert Morris ColonialsJan 24
- L81-88at Youngstown State PenguinsJan 22
- L63-88vs Oakland Golden GrizzliesJan 18
- W88-73at Cleveland State VikingsJan 16
- W80-78vs Northern Kentucky NorseJan 11
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 23-12 | - | 15-5 |
| Robert Morris | 22-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Green Bay | 18-15 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Detroit Mercy | 17-15 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Oakland | 16-16 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 17-15 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Northern Kentucky | 20-14 | 5 | 10-10 |
| Youngstown State | 15-17 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Milwaukee | 12-20 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Cleveland State | 11-22 | 9 | 6-14 |
| IU Indianapolis | 7-25 | 12 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Green Bay Phoenix | Milwaukee Panthers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-48 | 19-45 |
| Field goal % | 52 | 42 |
| Three-pointers | 8-19 | 7-15 |
| Three-point % | 42 | 47 |
| Free throws | 14-18 | 30-37 |
| Free throw % | 78 | 81 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 27 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 7 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 20 |
| Assists | 15 | 14 |
| Steals | 2 | 7 |
| Blocks | 1 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 6 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 5 | 7 |
| Fast-break points | 12 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 24 |
| Fouls | 23 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 8 | 3 |
| Lead changes | 9 | 9 |
| Time in front | 88 | 5 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half44-40Justin Allen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-40Justin Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half45-42Faizon Fields makes 3-foot dunk (Esyah Pippa-White assists)
- 2nd Half45-43Stevie Elam makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-44Stevie Elam makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half45-47Chandler Jackson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Esyah Pippa-White assists)
- 2nd Half48-47Preston Ruedinger makes 26-foot three point jumper (Vukasin Todorovic assists)
- 2nd Half48-49Sekou Konneh makes 1-foot dunk (Esyah Pippa-White assists)
- 2nd Half51-49Marcus Hall makes 24-foot three point jumper (Preston Ruedinger assists)
- 2nd Half53-49Marcus Hall makes 3-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half53-51Sekou Konneh makes driving layup
- 2nd Half56-51C.J. O'Hara makes 25-foot three point jumper (Preston Ruedinger assists)
- 2nd Half59-51Marcus Hall makes 23-foot three point jumper (Vukasin Todorovic assists)
- 2nd Half59-54Chandler Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Esyah Pippa-White assists)
- 2nd Half59-55Chandler Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-56Chandler Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-57Amar Augillard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-58Amar Augillard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-59Faizon Fields makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-60Faizon Fields makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half61-60Marcus Hall makes 4-foot turnaround jump shot (Preston Ruedinger assists)
- 2nd Half63-60Justin Allen makes driving layup
- 2nd Half64-60Justin Allen makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half64-61Stevie Elam makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half64-62Stevie Elam makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-62C.J. O'Hara makes driving layup
- 2nd Half66-65Stevie Elam makes 23-foot three point jumper (Esyah Pippa-White assists)
- 2nd Half67-65Marcus Hall makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-65Marcus Hall makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-67Chandler Jackson makes layup (Esyah Pippa-White assists)
- 2nd Half70-67Marcus Hall makes driving layup
- 2nd Half70-68Chandler Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half70-69Chandler Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half70-70Esyah Pippa-White makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half70-71Esyah Pippa-White makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half72-71Marcus Hall makes layup
- 2nd Half72-72Amar Augillard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half72-73Amar Augillard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half72-74Stevie Elam makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half72-75Stevie Elam makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Milwaukee Panthers, below favours Green Bay Phoenix.
Venue
- UW-Milwaukee Panther ArenaMilwaukee, WI
- Attendance4363
- OfficialsBryan Anslinger, King Whetstone, Tariq Lucas
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