The 2023–24 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by first-year head coach Sundance Wicks, played their home games at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, with select games held on campus at the Kress Events Center in Green Bay. They were members of the Horizon League.
The Phoenix finished the season 18–14, 13–7 in Horizon League play, to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 3 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they lost to Milwaukee in the quarterfinals.
Previous season The Phoenix finished the 2022–23 season 3–29, 2–18 Horizon League play, to finish in 11th place. On January 31, 2023, third-year head coach Will Ryan was fired after starting the season 2–19. Assistant coach Freddie Owens was named interim head coach for the rest of the season. The Phoenix lost in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to Wright State.
Offseason
Departures Green Bay departuresNameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departureZae Blake5G6' 1"SophomoreWashington, D.C.Transferred to WagnerBrayden Dailey22F6' 7"RS FreshmanCuba City, WITransferred to Concordia St. PaulGarren Davis0G6' 4"JuniorDallas, TXTransferred to St. Mary's (TX)Brock Heffner24F6' 8"RS FreshmanGrafton, WITransferred to MaryNate Jenkins55G6' 2"JuniorDelafield, WILeft teamCade Meyer11F6' 8"SophomoreMonroe, WITransferred to Northern KentuckyJack Rose21G6' 5"FreshmanBristol, WITransferred to ParksideDonavan Short13C6' 10"FreshmanDenmark, WITransferred to Nebraska–KearneyRandy Tucker1G6' 4"RS JuniorRock Island, ILTransferred to NiagaraDavin Ziegler4G6' 3"JuniorCleveland, OHLeft team
Incoming transfers Green Bay incoming transfersNameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious SchoolRich Bhyre34F6' 8"RS SeniorDelafield, WIRockhurstWill Earnes23F6' 7"GraduateLee's Summit, MOMissouri WesternElijah Jones1F6' 7"JuniorSouth Holland, ILJohn A. Logan CollegeNoah Reynolds21G6' 3"JuniorPeoria, ILWyomingPreston Ruedinger2G6' 2"SophomoreOshkosh, WIValparaisoFoster Wonders0G6' 5"RS SophomoreIron Mountain, MISouthern Illinois
2023 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=12 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Horizon League tournament
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