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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

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Craven 2024
Steve Woltmann
Keith Lucas/Sideline Media

4 Kentrell Pullian

  • Class Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 182
  • Hometown Benton Harbor, Mich.
  • High School Benton Harbor / Eastern New Mexico
  • Major Biomedical Sciences/Health Sciences

Biography

2024-25: One of five players to appear in all 32 games on the campaign, making 31 starts ... Horizon League Sportsmanship Award finalist ... averaged 12.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game in his final season with the Panthers ... second on the team with 23 games of double-figure scoring, including three outings of 20+ points ... led the team in scoring six times and in rebounding on three occasions ... one of the top rebounding guards in the conference ... added 50 assists and 42 steals ... connected on career-best 45.0 percent (127-of-282) of field goals overall, 34.6 percent (47-of-133) from deep, and 79.3 percent (88-of-111) from the free throw line ... ranked 21st in the Horizon League in scoring (12.2 ppg), 18th in rebounding (5.1 rpg), seventh in free-throw percentage (.793), 14th in steals (1.3 spg), and 19th in 3's made per game (1.3) ... recorded three double-doubles over the course of the season, running career total to five ... just missed tying the school record for steals in a game in the season opener against Lakeland Nov. 4, finishing just one off the mark with his career-best 7 steals (former best was 5) ... added 11 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists, going 5-5 from the FT line ... led the way in scoring at Longwood Nov. 13, finishing with 19 points while adding 4 rebounds ... put together his best game of the young season at Duquesne Nov. 19, leading the offense with a season-best 22 points ... added a season-high 7 rebounds and recorded 4 steals ... led the team in scoring at UCF Nov. 27, finishing with 15 points while adding 8 rebounds and a pair of steals ... chipped in 13 points (5-7 FG) and grabbed 7 boards at Southern Miss Nov. 30 ... posted the third double-double of his MKE career with a season-high 24 points and 10 rebounds in the win over Cleveland State Dec. 5 ... went 11-12 from the line to tie career-best for FT makes ... scored 18 points and added 8 boards in the win over Green Bay Dec. 11 ... posted a statline of 19 points/6 boards/5 steals/4 assists against Akron Dec. 15 ... came thru with third 20+ point outing of the season against IU Indy Dec. 29, finishing with 20 points including 4 3’s to tie his season-best ... added 4 rebounds and 3 assists ... recorded his second double-double of the year (and fourth of career) at Purdue Fort Wayne Jan. 8, scoring 16 points while tying his career high with 12 rebounds ... posted back-to-back double-doubles for the first time in his MKE career, finishing with 13 points and 10 rebounds in the win over Green Bay Jan. 11 ... tied for the team lead with 18 points at Wright State Jan. 22, including the 1,000th of his NCAA DI career ... became 32nd player all-time to achieve the milestone, with all of his points coming as a Panther ... scored 13 of his 15 points in a big first half at Northern Kentucky Jan. 24, adding 8 rebounds ... scored 15 points and tied for the team lead with 6 boards at CSU Feb. 8 ... led the way with 18 points in the win over Detroit Mercy March 1 ... wrapped up his time as a Panther with 1,113 points (11th all-time in program history), 478 rebounds (just outside of Top 10), 101 games played, and 90 starts (eight all-time) ... concluded his NCAA career (including freshman year at Eastern New Mexico) with 1,401 points and 602 rebounds, making 108 starts in his 125 game career.

• 2024-25 game-by-game in PDF Format

2023-24: One of three players to appear in all 35 games, making a team-high 32 starts ... averaged 10.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.0 steals per game ... shot 41.0 percent (120-of-293) from the floor overall, hitting 75.9 percent (82-of-108) of his shots from the free throw line ... led the team in scoring on four occasions, finishing with 14 games of double-digit scoring as well as seven 20-point outings ... posted a pair of double-doubles ... rebounding total (4.7 rpg) ranked 23rd in the Horizon League ... posted the first double-double of his Milwaukee career in the opener against Stout Nov. 6, finishing with 16 points and 12 rebounds ... he collected 10 pts/10 reb in the second half alone and also established a new career-high for boards in a game (was 9; 2 times) ... added a statline of 9 points/6 boards/5 assists/5 steals against Luther Nov. 17 ... steal and assist totals were career-highs (were 3/4) and he recorded first 5-steal game for a Panther in 35 games ... led the way with a season-high 21 points (5 made 3’s) against Southern Miss Nov. 25, adding 6 rebounds and 3 steals ... set a career high with 6 assists at St. Thomas Dec. 6 ... played a key role in the win over Chattanooga Dec. 26, scoring a career-high 26 points while adding 8 assists and a 10-of-12 showing from the free throw line ... topped former best of 25 against PFW last February ... 10 free throws also a person-best (was 8 vs. CSU last Feb.) ... went off for a career-high scoring performance for the second game in a row, leading the way with 28 points against Robert Morris Dec. 29 ... went 8-13 from the floor and also set a career-high with 11 made FT’s (11-13) ... sank 2 from the line with 3.6 seconds left to secure the win against the Colonials ... went for 20 against Wright State Dec. 31, adding 4 boards, 4 assists, and 3 steals ... became just the second player to score 20+ points in four games in a row in the past 18 years when he led the way against Oakland Jan. 4 with 21 points ... chipped in 15 points and 8 rebounds in the win at Detroit Mercy Jan. 6 ... rolled up his second career double-double against Detroit Mercy Jan. 25, finishing with 20 points and 10 rebounds ... put together a brilliant outing against Oakland Jan. 27, leading the way with 27 points ... shot 10-13 from the floor including a perfect 5-5 on 3’s ... 10-13 FG (.769) tied for 6th-best in program history, with his 10 makes a career-best (was 8) ... 5-5 from downtown was 3rd-best, only behind a pair of 6-6 efforts ... his 48 minutes was a career high and tied for 4th-most in a game in school history ... just missed a double-double at Cleveland State Feb 14, tying his career high with 12 rebounds while scoring 9 points ... came up with two huge defensive plays, recording a pair of blocks in the final minute to help set up MKE’s 73-72 win over NKU Feb. 17 ... chipped in 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists in the semifinal win over Northern Kentucky March 11 ... scored 15 points and added 2 rebounds and 4 assists in the HLT Championship against Oakland March 12.

• 2023-24 game-by-game in PDF Format

2022-23: Put together a solid first season in Milwaukee, making 27 starts in 34 appearances ... one of just three players to see action in all 34 games on the season ... averaged 10.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.0 steals per game ... shot 43.2 percent (120-of-278) from the field overall, 39.2 percent (60-of-153) from deep, and 80.3 percent (61-of-76) from the free throw line ... finished 12th in the Horizon League with 1.8 three-pointers made per game , while his assist total was 23rd and steal total 24th ... scored in double-figures on 11 occasions ... scored 11 points and led the team with 8 rebounds in his MKE debut in the season opener against MSOE Nov. 7 ... added 3 assists amd a block in 20 minutes ... went for a season-high 12 points in just 16 minutes against Cardinal Stritch Nov. 12 ... went 3-5 on 3’s and led the team with 8 rebounds ... put together a brilliant game against UC Davis Nov. 26, setting season-highs across the board in the win ... led the team with 20 points and 9 rebounds (6 offensive), adding three assists ... set high-water marks in points, FG, rebounds, and minutes played ... led the way in the win over IUPUI with 18 points, setting a season-best with 4 made 3’s while adding 3 rebounds and a pair of steals ... led the team with a season-high 24 points at Chattanooga Dec. 6, tying his season-high with 9 rebounds ... hit 6 3’s and tied his personal-best with 8 FG ... posted his third 20-point effort of the season, finishing with 20 against Detroit Mercy Dec. 31 ... hit 5 3’s and finished with a team-best 7 rebounds ... led the way with 19 points in the win over the Mastodons Jan. 7 ... added a career-high 37 minutes and 3 steals (tie) ... chipped in 15 points and led the way with 8 boards against Northern Kentucky Jan. 12 ... added a season-high 4 assists and a career-best 2 blocks ... chipped in 13 points in the victory over RMU Jan. 19 ... added 17 points and 6 rebounds two days later in the win over Youngstown State ... led the team in scoring with 12 at IUPUI Feb. 2, adding 5 rebounds ... finished with 15 points and 6 boards and tied his career-high with 4 assists against Detroit Mercy Feb. 9 ... led the team in scoring with a career-high 25 against Purdue Fort Wayne Feb. 23 (topping his best of 24) with an impressive shooting display - went 8-11 from the floor, including 5-7 from three-point range.

• 2022-23 game-by-game in PDF Format

Prior to MKE: Put together an outstanding first season at Eastern New Mexico, earning 2022 Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year and LSC All-Freshman Team accolades following his initial collegiate campaign … led the Greyhounds in scoring with 12.0 points per game, rebounds per game with 5.2, and also with his 3.3 assists per contest … appeared in 24 games (19 starts), finishing the season with 288 points, 124 rebounds, and 78 assists while shooting 74.2 percent from the free-throw line … scored a career-high 25 points against Lubbock Christian and pulled down 10 rebounds while handing out eight assists against DBU, all marks finishing as season-highs for the squad … posted a pair of double-doubles during the season, finishing with 20 points and 10 rebounds against Oklahoma Christian while adding 17 points to those 10 rebounds against DBU.
 
High School: Starred at Benton Harbor High School, earning first team all-state and first team all-conference honors as a senior … helped lead the team to a quarterfinals appearance in the Division II Michigan State Championships while compiling 20 points per game, six rebounds per game, and five assists per game during his senior year.
 
Personal: Son of Vallen Johnson … nickname is KP … majoring in biomedical sciences/health sciences … chose Milwaukee for the opportunity to be great … career goal is to play in the NBA … most memorable sports experience was winning freshman of the year honors at Eastern New Mexico … lists music as a hobby … born May 6, 2002.
 

Career Highs
Highs    2023-24 ... NCAA Career
Points    28 vs. RMU, 12/29/23 ... Same
Rebounds    12, 2 times ... Same
Assists    6 at UST, 12/6/23 ... Same
Steals    5 vs. LC, 11/17/23 ... Same
Blocks    3 vs. NKU, 2/17/24 ... Same
Field Goals    10 vs. OU, 1/27/24 ... Same
Three’s    5, 2 times ... 6 at UTC, 12/6/22
Free Throws    11 vs. RMU, 12/29/23 ... Same
Minutes    48 vs. OU, 1/27/24 ... Same
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2022-23Sophomore

    Guard
    6'0" 182 lbs
    12
  • 4

    2023-24Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 182 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024-25Senior

    Guard
    6'0" 182 lbs
    4