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Analysis: Trey Thompson and Dustin Thomas' defensive impact, and more

Mike Anderson has been urging his guys to play with more ‘edge.’

It’s a phrase we hear from him often when going into detail on Arlando Cook, Darious Hall and, lately, Dustin Thomas.

Thomas perhaps had his most productive week of the season in games against Georgia and Oklahoma State. The senior averaged 8.5 points last week, and even came up just a point shy of his first career double-double. He one-upped his previous high for rebounds (9) in Saturday’s win.

Arkansas averaged 1.31 points per possession in Thomas’ 32 offensive trips in Athens and allowed a solid 1.