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Razorbacks’ Preseason Slide Explained | SEC Basketball News
Arkansas Razorbacks basketball is facing a quiet offseason as ESPN’s preseason rankings drop them — but don’t panic, the future looks bright. After losing key players like DJ Wagner and Karter Knox, they’ve only added two new scorers, leaving questions about depth. Yet, their 2026 recruiting class is elite — ranked number one nationally with Jordan Smith Jr. leading the charge. The real mystery? Why ESPN keeps them lower — likely due to youth and lack of transfer portal upgrades. Coach Calipari remains committed to his freshman-heavy strategy, betting on raw talent over experience — a gamble…
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