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Boogie Fland scores 16 in balanced attack as Arkansas beats Central Arkansas 82-57

Dec. 14, 2024 18:18 PM EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Boogie Fland scored 16 to lead six players in double figures and Arkansas cruised to an 82-57 victory over Central Arkansas on Saturday. Fland made 7 of 11 shots from the floor with two 3-pointers for the Razorbacks (9-2), who have won four straight and...

Arkansas holds off No. 14 Michigan 89-87 in Jimmy V Classic at MSG

Dec. 11, 2024 01:08 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Boogie Fland scored 20 points as Arkansas stormed back from a 15-point deficit, withstood a late comeback attempt and hung on for an 89-87 victory over No. 14 Michigan on Tuesday night in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden. D.J. Wagner added 16 points for...

Adou Thiero leads second-half charge as Arkansas rallies to beat UTSA 75-60

Dec. 07, 2024 17:17 PM EST

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Adou Thiero totaled 26 points and 10 rebounds and Arkansas rallied for a 75-60 victory over UTSA on Saturday. Thiero matched his career high for the Razorbacks — set two games earlier in a loss to Illinois — by making 8 of 10 shots from the floor and...

No. 19 Arkansas beats Maryland Eastern Shore 109-35 with record-tying 1st half

Nov. 25, 2024 22:14 PM EST

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas tied its school record for largest halftime lead in a 109-35 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Monday night. John Calipari's Razorbacks (5-1) led 60-15 at the break, tying Arkansas' 45-point advantage at halftime in a 2009 win over Alcorn State....

No. 18 Arkansas uses second-half run to beat Troy 65-49

Nov. 13, 2024 22:34 PM EST

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Adou Thiero and Zvonimir Ivisic scored 19 points apiece, and No. 18 Arkansas used a big second-half run to beat Troy 65-49 on Wednesday night. Arkansas (2-1) struggled until putting together a 19-6 run midway through the second half, with Ivisic, Thiero,...

John Calipari wins Arkansas debut as 16th-ranked Razorbacks beat Lipscomb 76-60

Nov. 06, 2024 22:42 PM EST

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — John Calipari won his debut as Arkansas coach when the 16th-ranked Razorbacks held off a second-half rally by Lipscomb and pulled away for a 76-60 victory Wednesday night. Freshman guard Boogie Fland scored 17 points and Florida Atlantic transfer Johnell...

Arkansas tops list of six preseason Top 25 teams that didn't reach 2024 NCAA Tournament

Nov. 04, 2024 06:12 AM EST

Arkansas has only one scholarship player back from a team that finished a game below .500 last year, yet the Razorbacks open this season in the AP Top 25. Consider that a testament to the way new coach John Calipari reshaped his roster by adding transfers and freshmen. ...

Tipoff: Where the top transfers in college basketball have landed

Nov. 01, 2024 09:09 AM EDT

After Dusty May left Florida Atlantic to take over Michigan’s program, plenty of the top remaining players from the Owls’ 2023 Final Four team departed as well. But they didn’t all follow their former coach to Ann Arbor. They scattered to various programs. ...

John Calipari brings high hopes to No. 16 Arkansas

Oct. 23, 2024 06:07 AM EDT

Arkansas (16-17, 6-8 SEC) Eric Musselman took Arkansas basketball to its highest level since Nolan Richardson was coach. Now, Razorbacks faithful are hoping John Calipari can return all the way to those 1990s Richardson-era memories. The former Kentucky coach is preparing for his...

Men's Preseason All-America Team

Oct. 21, 2024 12:18 PM EDT

The Associated Press’ 2024-25 preseason All-America men’s basketball team, with school, height, year and votes from a 55-member national media panel (key 2023-24 statistics in parentheses): Mark Sears, Alabama, 6-1, 190 pounds, senior, 54 of 55 votes (17.3 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 3.3 apg,...