Who are the Top Milwaukee Panthers Men’s Basketball Players?

The Milwaukee Panthers men’s basketball team has produced some Great players over the years. Who are the top Panthers of all time?

Al McGuire

Al McGuire was the Head Coach of the Marquette University men’s Basketball team from 1964 to 1977. He is considered one of the most innovative and successful coaches in college basketball history. McGuire’s memories andledge of the game were captured in a series of articles he wrote for Sport magazine from October 1975 to July 1976.

Bo Ellis

Bo Ellis is a retired American professional basketball player He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks He was a two-time All-American at the University of Marquette and was inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 1992

Glenn Robinson

Glenn Robinson, nicknamed “Big Dog”, is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a two-time NBA All-Star and the 1994 NBA Rookie of the Year. In his NBA Career Robinson played for the Milwaukee Bucks Atlanta Hawks Philadelphia 76ers, and San Antonio Spurs. He also had two stints in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), playing for the Yakima Sun Kings and Quad City Thunder

Joah Tucker

Joah Tucker was a shooting guard who played for the Milwaukee Panthers from 2009 to 2013. He was named to the Horizon League All-Newcomer team in 2010 and was a two-time Horizon League All-Academic selection. Tucker ranks seventh in program history with 1,491 career points.

Kevlin Love

Kevlin Love is one of the top Milwaukee Panthers men’s basketball players He is a 6’8″ Power Forward who played for the team from 2006 to 2010. During his time with the Panthers, Love was a two-time All-American and helped lead the team to the NCAA tournament in 2009.

Maurice Acker

Maurice Acker is a 5’9″ point guard from Chicago, Illinois. He played for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 2005 to 2009. Acker was a two-time Horizon League Defensive Player of the Year and led the league in steals during his senior season. After going undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft Acker played professionally in Europe and Australia.

Michael Redd

Michael Anthony Redd (born August 24, 1979) is an American former Professional Basketball player. He played collegiately at Ohio State and was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 43rd overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft Redd spent his entire professional career with the Bucks, before his final season with the Phoenix Suns in 2009–10. He was a two-time All-Star and won a gold medal as a member of the United States national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Steve Novak

#1 Steve Novak
A four-time All-American, Novak is one of the most decorated players in Milwaukee Basketball History He was a part of the team that made it to the Sweet Sixteen in 2005 and is the Panthers’ All-time leading scorer with 2,541 points.

Wesley Matthews

Wesley Matthews is a former shooting guard who played for the Milwaukee Panthers from 2005 to 2009. During his time with the Panthers, Matthews was a two-time All-American and was named the National Defensive Player of the Year in 2008. After Matthews graduated from Milwaukee, he went on to play for the Utah Jazz Portland Trail Blazers Dallas Mavericks and New York Knicks

Tony Smith

Tony Smith is one of the top Milwaukee Panthers men’s basketball players He was a four-year starter and helped lead the team to two NCAA Tournament appearances. He was named the Most Outstanding Player of the Conference USA tournament in his senior year. He is the school’s all-time leader in assists and steals.