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The Razorbacks received a huge boost with Billy Richmond's return, but Meleek Thomas officially closed the door on a return to Fayetteville. We discuss how Arkansas replaces Thomas' production, why Richmond's decision matters so much, and whether Davion Thompson could help fill some of the backcourt minutes. Then things get competitive as we draft former Razorbacks in a head-to-head-to-head challenge to build the perfect 2,000-point lineup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Miikka Muurinen is officially a Hog, adding versatility and intrigue to the lineup. Now the focus shifts to the remaining center targets and how one more addition could shape everything. Plus, we discuss the ripple effect of Billy Richmond and Meleek Thomas potentially returning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Two new names join the Arkansas roster, and both Jeremiah Wilkinson and Cooper Bowser could carve out real roles. But the bigger picture remains cloudy. We evaluate their games and try to make sense of Calipari’s famously quiet recruiting strategy moving forward with gaps still to fill on the roster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The season may be over, but transfer portal season is in full swing. We break down Arkansas’ returning core, incoming freshmen, and the biggest needs heading into the transfer portal as an early look into how the Hogs could retool their roster for next year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Arkansas’ season ends in the Sweet Sixteen, but this group deserves more than to be defined by one loss. From Darius Acuff Jr.’s historic run to the program’s first SEC Tournament title in 26 years, this was one of the most enjoyable Razorback teams in recent memory. We go player-by-player with final thoughts and close the book on a season that gave fans plenty to remember - with roster and portal updates coming soon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Arkansas survived High Point and now gets a Sweet 16 showdown with one of the most complete teams in the field. We talk Acuff’s heater, Arizona’s elite freshmen and dominant center play, and what a win here would mean for a team nobody wants to stop watching. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An SEC Tournament title and a red-hot star have Arkansas rolling into the NCAA Tournament with real belief. The 86–75 win over Vanderbilt sets the stage for a high-pressure first-round matchup with Hawai‘i in Portland. In March, momentum matters — and the Hogs have plenty of it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Arkansas heads into March riding momentum after an overtime win at Missouri — and now the Razorbacks get their SEC Player of the Year back in the spotlight. Darius Acuff returns to the floor as the Hogs prepare for a familiar opponent in the SEC Tournament, whether it’s Oklahoma or Texas A&M. With a favorable path in Nashville, the biggest challenge may simply be staying focused on the game in front of them instead of looking ahead to what could come next. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Arkansas went into Columbia without SEC Player of the Year Darius Acuff and still found a way, grinding out an 88–84 overtime win over Missouri. Trevon Brazile delivered the dagger against his former team, while the rest of the roster proved the Hogs can survive when their star is sidelined. Now the attention shifts to Nashville and a promising path in the SEC Tournament. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Darius Acuff looked like himself again in a dominant Arkansas win over Texas. With the regular season ending in Columbia, the Hogs face a familiar challenge: can a thin frontcourt handle Missouri’s physical interior and finish the season with momentum? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This was supposed to be a statement opportunity. Instead, Arkansas ran into a size and physicality problem it couldn’t solve, and the result was 40 minutes of hard truths. We break down Acuff fighting through injury, what it means long term, and why a home date with Texas is now about restoring belief — not just stacking wins. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Arkansas handled business in a 99-84 win over Texas A&M, but the real test is waiting in Gainesville. Darius Acuff continues to battle through injury, while Boogie Fland — once the headliner in Fayetteville — now stands on the other sideline. With Florida’s size looming, this feels like Arkansas’ last true chance at a résumé-defining win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was the bounce-back Arkansas needed after the Alabama heartbreaker — a quality win over a gritty Missouri team. But with only seven players available and Acuff battling through injury, how sustainable is this formula? Richmond’s growth is real, and it may be essential moving forward. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It took 50 minutes and 49 points from Darius Acuff to push Alabama to the brink, but Arkansas leaves Tuscaloosa with a gut-punch loss. The freshman’s historic performance nearly flipped a massive road opportunity, but Missouri up next at home will tell us a lot about this team’s fatigue and long-term ceiling. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Arkansas made it three straight with an 88–75 win over Auburn in a revenge rematch. Darius Acuff went nuclear from deep and the defense keeps stacking real evidence of a midseason turnaround. Now comes the ultimate road test at Alabama — the most explosive offense the Hogs will see all season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.