LITTLE ROCK — Laughable to legitimate in 605 game minutes, by Eric Musselman.
Such an imagined dissertation summarizes personal reaction to the notion that a too-small Arkansas is one of the SEC’s top four teams and is in line for a single-digit seed in the NCAA Tournament.
Originally, conventional wisdom said repercussions from the Razorbacks’ lack of an inside presence would prevent them from winning consistently, but “D” and threes have compensated for a variety of shortcomings.
Although Selection Sunday is two months away, Arkansas’ 13-2 record, including 2-1 in the SEC, validates immediate participation in the annual numbers game called Bracketology.