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John Calipari says quiet part out loud before Arkansas-Arizona March Madness clash

Mar 24, 2026 @ 2:53pm

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Arkansas basketball has made a run to the Sweet 16 after winning the SEC Tournament. Along the way, head coach John Calipari has been the biggest cheerleader for his players. He has suggested Darius Acuff Jr. could run for President and spoken of his player-first mentality. Now, Calipari is talking about cheering on his players […] The post John Calipari says quiet part out loud before Arkansas-Arizona March Madness clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Top 4 Nets NBA Draft targets to watch in Sweet 16

Mar 24, 2026 @ 2:20pm

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The Brooklyn Nets have their sights set on a top pick in a loaded 2026 NBA draft. With 10 games left in the regular season, the rebuilding squad holds the No. 3 spot in the draft lottery standings. If the season ended today, the Nets would hold a 52.1 percent chance of picking in the […] The post Top 4 Nets NBA Draft targets to watch in Sweet 16 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Is Arkansas Still in March Madness? Razorbacks’ Tournament Status Explained

Mar 24, 2026 @ 1:21pm

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Darius Acuff Jr. has led the Arkansas Razorbacks to the Sweet 16 after wins over Hawaii and High Point during March Madness.

Darius Acuff Jr. Makes History as the First Men’s NCAA Athlete to Land a Signature Shoe While in College

Mar 24, 2026 @ 11:35am

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Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. makes NCAA history with a signature Reebok shoe deal, setting a massive new NIL standard.

Arkansas’ star Darius Acuff Jr. just accomplished something that hasn’t been done by an NCAA men’s athlete

Mar 24, 2026 @ 11:16am

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Arkansas is preparing for its Sweet 16 matchup against Arizona. Darius Acuff Jr. has been a major part of the success of Arkansas. Acuff has been setting March Madness records in the run so far. Now, Acuff has set a new milestone, accomplishing something that has never been done by an NCAA men’s athlete, according […] The post Arkansas’ star Darius Acuff Jr. just accomplished something that hasn’t been done by an NCAA men’s athlete appeared first on ClutchPoints.

March Madness opening weekend sets multiple TV ratings records

Mar 23, 2026 @ 12:45pm

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Over the weekend, the first two rounds of the 2026 NCAA men’s basketball tournament got underway, with several epic games and buzzer beaters taking place. While there weren’t as many upsets as usual this year, High Point made headlines by winning its first game and taking Arkansas down to the wire, while Duke got all […] The post March Madness opening weekend sets multiple TV ratings records appeared first on ClutchPoints.

ESPN’s Seth Greenberg Raises Concern About Darryn Peterson After March Madness Exit

Mar 23, 2026 @ 9:53am

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Athlon Sports

As the madness of the NCAA Tournament continues to entertain fans, others are already eyeing their picks for the 2026 NBA Draft. Unlike most years, this season’s debate over who will become the No. 1 overall pick is far more competitive. And Darryn Peterson is among the most discussed prospects. ...

Darius Acuff Jr.’s March Madness surge shows what Kentucky basketball lost

Mar 22, 2026 @ 1:59pm

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FanSided

Darius Acuff Jr. and the Arkansas Razorbacks are surging into the Sweet 16, which shines a harsh light on the state of Kentucky basketball post-John Calipari.

Darius Acuff Jr.’s NBA Draft Pick Position Predicted by Shannon Sharpe After High Point Win

Mar 22, 2026 @ 11:27am

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Darius Acuff Jr. receives positive NBA draft prediction.

How Did Darius Acuff Jr. Fare in Arkansas vs. High Point? Highlights, Scores & More from NCAA Tournament Clash

Mar 22, 2026 @ 4:59am

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Arkansas Razorbacks point guard Darius Acuff Jr. continued his dream run in the second round of NCAA Tournament matchup against High Point.

John Calipari delivered great quote after Arkansas survived scare against High Point

Mar 22, 2026 @ 1:39am

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Larry Brown Sports

John Calipari gave fans a glimpse Saturday of why star athletes love to play for him. The Arkansas head coach had a speech prepared in praise of his star players, Darius Acuff Jr. and Meleek Thomas, after the Razorbacks held on for a 94-88 win over High Point in the second round of the NCAA … The post John Calipari delivered great quote after Arkansas survived scare against High Point appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

"It was all Cal" – Why Darius Acuff Jr. chose Arkansas to become the next Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – Basketball Network

Mar 21, 2026 @ 12:46pm

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"It was all Cal" - Why Darius Acuff Jr. chose Arkansas to become the next Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Basketball Network

NBA Draft scouting report: Darius Acuff Jr. is in complete control

Mar 19, 2026 @ 3:55pm

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Arkansas point guard Darius Acuff Jr. might be the best college point guard John Calipari has ever coached, which is no small praise.

Jay Bilas names player who can carry his team to a national title

Mar 16, 2026 @ 7:33am

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College basketball expert Jay Bilas sounds convinced that Darius Acuff Jr. has what it takes to lead the Arkansas Razorbacks to the top of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. On Selection Sunday, Bilas named Acuff as the player he believes can completely take over and will his team to an NCAA championship. “We ask this every … The post Jay Bilas names player who can carry his team to a national title appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.