Adou Thiero scored 23 points, and Boogie Fland added another 21 to lead No. 20 Arkansas to a 79-67 win over Little Rock. Thiero scored 16 of his 23 in the second half to put the Trojans away after they cut Arkansas’ lead to seven points. The Razorbacks never trailed and improved to 4-1 under Hall of Fame coach John Calipari.
Little Rock guard Isaiah Lewis, left, and Arkansas guard Boogie Fland, right, go after a loose ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Fayetteville, Ark. Arkansas forward Adou Thiero and Little Rock guard Mwani Wilkinson fight for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Fayetteville, Ark.
Thiero scored 16 of his 23 in the second half to put the Trojans away after they cut Arkansas’ lead to seven points. The Razorbacks never trailed and improved to 4-1 under Hall of Fame coach John Calipari. Along with Thiero’s second half, Arkansas used a 7-0 run to keep Little Rock at bay. DJ Wagner and Zvonimir Ivisic scored 11 and 10, respectively.Little Rock: The Trojans were picked as preseason OVC favorites and largely looked the part against a power-conference foe before stumbling late.
Arkansas: The Razorbacks are maintaining position as they near the toughest portion of their nonconference schedule. Arkansas will play No. 25 Illinois and Miami in back-to-back games around the Thanksgiving holiday.Arkansas went on a 7-0 run just as Little Rock cut the lead to seven points in the second half.The Razorbacks were not good at holding on to the ball, committing 19 turnovers.
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