Best Of Arkansas Sports · Jan 26, 2025
Second-Guessing Arkansas’ Lousy Last Play Call in Oklahoma Loss
photo credit: Craven WhitlowFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas had a chance to build some momentum Saturday night, but instead finds itself back to square one.
Rather than entering their open date on a two-game winning streak, the Razorbacks lost one of their most winnable games left on the schedule when they fell to Oklahoma 65-62 inside Bud Walton Arena.
In the battle of one-win SEC teams, Arkansas dropped to 1-6 in conference play and its already slim chance of making the NCAA Tournament all but evaporated.
“Execution down the stretch, we did some good stuff, maybe didn’t finish it off, but there’s a hard fought game,” Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari said. “Had our chances again.”