Milwaukee Panthers vs. Green Bay Phoenix: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

How to watch Wisconsin-Milwaukee vs. Green Bay basketball game

By Scout Staff

Jan 11, 2025 at 4:50 pm ET • 2 min read

Halftime Report

After a tough defeat on the road their last time out, Milwaukee looks much better today on their home court. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Green Bay 36-24.

If Milwaukee keeps playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 12-6 in no time. On the other hand, Green Bay will have to make due with a 2-16 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

Who's Playing

Green Bay Phoenix @ Milwaukee Panthers

Current Records: Green Bay 2-15, Milwaukee 11-6

How To Watch

When: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET
Where: UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
TV: ESPN Plus
Follow: CBS Sports App
Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
Ticket Cost: $10.00

What to Know

If the oddsmakers' predictions hold true, the near future looks bright for Milwaukee. They and the Green Bay Phoenix will face off in a Horizon League battle at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. The timing is sure in the Panthers' favor as the squad sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Phoenix have been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.

Last Wednesday, Milwaukee couldn't handle PFW and fell 78-73.

Even though they lost, Milwaukee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds (they're ranked third in offensive rebounds per game overall). That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Green Bay ended up a good deal behind N. Kentucky on Saturday and lost 78-60. The over/under was set at 137.5 points, so nice work oddsmakers; you were right on the money.

Milwaukee's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Green Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.

Saturday's matchup is shaping up to be a scrappy match: Milwaukee has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 42.2 rebounds per game. It's a different story for Green Bay, though, as they've been averaging only 29.2. Given Milwaukee's sizable advantage in that area, Green Bay will need to find a way to close that gap.

Milwaukee took their win against Green Bay when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 88-67. Will Milwaukee repeat their success, or does Green Bay have a better game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.