Green Bay Phoenix basketball
Green Bay Phoenix basketball history
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (Green Bay, WI)
Resch Center
Horizon League
Current head coach: Doug Gottlieb (2024-)
- Asst: Damon Archibald (2024-)
- Asst: Aerick Sanders (2024-)
- Asst: Jordan McCabe (2024-)
- DBO: Dennis Harrington (2024-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 5 (1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2016)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 1-5
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 4 (1990, 1992, 2014, 2015)
- NIT Overall Record: 1-4
- CBI Appearances: 3 (2009, 2010, 2017)
- CBI Overall Record: 1-3
- CIT Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2019)
- CIT Appearances: 2 (2013, 2019)
- CIT Overall Record: 4-2
- NCAA Division II National Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 1978, 1979)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 7 (1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Final Four: 3 (1978, 1979, 1981)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 13-8
- NAIA Tournament Appearances: 1 (1973)
- NAIA Tournament Overall Record: 2-1
Conference Titles (Summit, Horizon):
- Horizon League Regular Season Championships: 2 (1996, 2014)
- Summit League Regular Season Championships: 2 (1992, 1994)
- Horizon League Tournament Championships: 2 (1995, 2016)
- Summit League Tournament Championships: 2 (1991, 1994)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- Horizon League Player of the Year: 3 (last = Keifer Sykes, 2015)
- Summit League Player of the Year: 2 (Tony Bennett, 1991 & 1992)
Green Bay head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Doug Gottlieb | 2024-Pres | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sundance Wicks | 2023-24 | 18-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Owens (int.) | 2023 | 1-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Will Ryan | 2020-23 | 15-61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Linc Darner | 2015-20 | 92-80 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Wardle | 2010-15 | 95-65 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tod Kowalczyk | 2002-10 | 136-112 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Heideman | 1995-2002 | 110-95 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Bennett | 1985-95 | 187-109 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Dick Lien | 1982-85 | 22-62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Buss | 1969-82 | 271-102 | 0 | 7^ | 0 |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These tournament appearances came when the Green Bay program was at the NAIA or NCAA Division II level; Green Bay moved up to Division I prior to the 1981-82 season
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.