The Arkansas basketball team is suddenly hot.
Four days after upsetting then-No. 12 Kentucky on the road, the Razorbacks defeated Texas 78-70 on Wednesday at Moody Center in Austin.
Arkansas (14-8, 3-6 SEC) has won back-to-back SEC games for the first time under first-year coach John Calipari. The Razorbacks have won 3 of 4 since starting conference play 0-5.
A great shooting performance led Arkansas to the 89-79 win in Calipari's return to Kentucky, but at Texas it was the Razorbacks’ defense that made the difference.
The Longhorns (15-8, 4-6) shot 22 of 64 (34.