The 2015–16 Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Panthers, led by eleventh year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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and the Klotsche Center and were members of the

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. They finished the season 20–13, 10–8 in Horizon League play to finish in fifth place. They defeated

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in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Green Bay. Despite having 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament. On March 17, head coach Rob Jeter was fired. He finished at Milwaukee with an 11-year record of 185–170.

Roster

Schedule

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Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball seasons