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Arkansas Razorbacks' NCAA Hopes Falter After Historic Loss to South Carolina

John Calipari faces mounting criticism as Arkansas suffers a devastating defeat, jeopardizing their postseason chances.

  • Arkansas Razorbacks lost 72-53 to SEC bottom-ranked South Carolina, marking a significant blow to their NCAA Tournament aspirations.
  • The team scored only 14 points in the first half, their lowest under John Calipari and in at least 25 years, shooting a dismal 28.8% overall.
  • Key injuries to starters Boogie Fland and Adou Thiero left the Razorbacks shorthanded, further complicating their performance.
  • Fans and analysts have criticized Calipari's coaching, questioning his ability to adapt and lead in the modern game.
  • With two regular-season games remaining, Arkansas must secure victories against Vanderbilt and Mississippi State to keep their postseason hopes alive.
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