Arkansas basketball's critical 86-81 overtime win over Texas at Bud Walton Arena on Wednesday was a perfect illustration

In the last eight games Arkansas has only lost to teams ranked in the Top 10. Considering they are on the edge of making the NCAA Tournament the next two games against the Gamecocks and Commodores are more crucial than the last game of the year.

Fans have praised the impact of John Calipari on the Arkansas Razorbacks players after they secured another win. The Razorbacks won a thrilling overtime game over the Texas Longhorns at Bud Walton Arena on Feb.

Arkansas held on to complete the season sweep against Texas on Wednesday night, bringing John Calipari's team one step closer to securing their spot in the NCAA Tournament.

The bubble is heating up in college basketball as the NCAA Tournament approaches, and there are still plenty of clashes throughout conference play that will help finalize the bracket in March. One of those big games will be played on Wednesday night when Arkansas takes on Texas in Fayetteville.

Arkansas basketball continues to come up short of breaking through in the loaded SEC in Year 1 of the John Calipari era. The Razorbacks' 69-61 loss to No. 9 Texas A&M on Saturday in College Station, Texas, was another reminder of that, as 17 turnovers (the ...

SEC, seemingly every game has NCAA Tournament implications. Five teams from the conference appeared in the top six of the selection committee’s Top 16 seeds in Saturday’s reveal, but others at the bottom of the standings are fighting for their March Madness lives.

John Calipari was very honest about the opportunity missed by Arkansas in College Station. Calipari discussed his message to the Razorbacks after their 69-61 loss to No. 8 Texas A&M to end his postgame press conference.

Already on the men’s NCAA tournament bubble, according to ESPN’s Bracketology, Arkansas and first-year head coach John Calipari can ill afford any major missteps over the next few weeks. That’s what made a close 69-61 loss to No. 8 Texas A&M on Saturday so disappointing.

Arkansas basketball's win over Texas was a huge boost to its NCAA Tournament résumé. Here's a look at the Hogs' updated March Madness bracketology.

“If Adou doesn't play, well, then next man up,” Calipari said. “Come on, somebody else. One guy's misery is another man's opportunity. That's how you look at it.” The junior forward dealt with a back injury last season while at Kentucky. He missed seven games for the Wildcats last season.