Arkansas Razorbacks Roster Outlook for 2026‑27
A look at the Razorbacks' emerging 2026‑27 roster, the pending decision of five‑star guard Davion Thompson, and the impact of recent NBA Draft declarations and portal moves.
Jun 10, 2026
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Arkansas to Host Gonzaga in Pre‑Season Showdown
The Razorbacks will face the Bulldogs in a much‑anticipated preseason game, a matchup that highlights a historic split and sets the stage for new roster moves on both sides.
Jun 10, 2026
Arkansas to Host Gonzaga in Pre‑Season Exhibition
The Razorbacks will welcome the Bulldogs in a preseason exhibition, marking the first announced non‑conference clash for Arkansas. The teams split their two all‑time meetings, and both programs bring notable storylines heading into the fall.
Jun 9, 2026
Arkansas to Host Gonzaga in Pre‑Season Exhibition
The Razorbacks will welcome the Bulldogs for a preseason game announced by coach John Calipari, a contest that revisits a recent NCAA Tournament rivalry and highlights significant roster changes for both teams.
Jun 9, 2026
Arkansas Basketball to Open Season Against Central Michigan at Bud Walton Arena
The Razorbacks will welcome the Chippewas on Dec. 22, marking the second meeting in program history. With key players entering the NBA Draft and new transfers joining the fold, the game promises fresh storylines.
Jun 5, 2026
Arkansas to Host Central Michigan in Season Opener
The Razorbacks open their home schedule against the Chippewas on Dec. 22, featuring new transfers, returning veterans and a glimpse of next year’s recruiting class.
Jun 5, 2026
Arkansas to Test New‑look North Carolina in Season‑Opening SEC‑ACC Challenge
The Razorbacks travel to Chapel Hill on Dec. 1 to face a Tar Heel squad reshaped by new coach Michael Malone, major transfers and a top‑ranked freshman class, while Arkansas looks to build on its early‑season momentum.
Jun 5, 2026
Arkansas and North Carolina Prepare for Highly Anticipated SEC-ACC Challenge Clash
The Razorbacks will meet the Tar Heels on Dec. 1 at the Dean Smith Center, a venue that has never hosted the series before, as both programs navigate significant changes on the court.
Jun 5, 2026
Razorbacks Head to Chapel Hill for First-Ever Campus Meeting with Tar Heels
The Arkansas Razorbacks will travel to the Dean Smith Center on Dec. 1 to face a re‑tooling North Carolina team, a matchup that highlights both programs’ recent roster upheavals and coaching changes.
Jun 5, 2026
Arkansas Razorbacks Eye Roster Completion Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
With 12 of the 15 scholarship spots already spoken for, the Razorbacks are poised to add a big man and a guard, shaping a rotation that blends experience with fresh talent under Coach Calipari.
Jun 4, 2026
Arkansas Razorbacks Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season with New Faces and Familiar Returns
Arkansas basketball is clarifying its roster for the upcoming season, blending returning juniors with new additions while seeking a true center under Coach John Calipari.
Jun 4, 2026
Arkansas and Arizona Set for Multi-Year Basketball Showdown
The University of Arkansas will face Arizona in a multi-year series beginning December 19, 2026, at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, part of the Naismith Hall of Fame Series.
Jun 2, 2026
Arkansas and Arizona Ink Multi-Year Basketball Series
Arkansas will open a multi-year series against Arizona, beginning with a game at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix on Dec. 19, 2026, as part of the Naismith Hall of Fame Series.
Jun 2, 2026
Arkansas and Arizona to Extend Basketball Series Through 2030
A three‑year series between the University of Arkansas and the University of Arizona will begin Dec. 19, 2026, in Phoenix, featuring new rosters, returning stars and a potential fourth game in 2029‑30.
Jun 2, 2026
2026‑27 Men’s College Basketball Top 25: Who Returns, Who Rises
With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed, a wave of elite talent has chosen to stay in college, reshaping the preseason rankings and setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 campaign.
May 29, 2026
College Basketball’s Draft Withdrawal Wave Reshapes 2026‑27 Rosters
A dozen projected first‑round picks have withdrawn from the NBA draft, choosing instead to return to college and reshape the competitive landscape for next year's NCAA campaigns.
May 28, 2026
College Basketball Teams Rebuild as Top Prospects Opt for Another Year
Nearly a dozen high‑profile prospects have pulled out of the NBA draft, choosing to return to college and altering the roster landscape for dozens of programs across the country.
May 28, 2026
Meleek Thomas Commits to NBA Draft, Opting Out of Returning to Arkansas
Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas announced he will stay in the NBA Draft, bringing a 67 % rim‑shot conversion rate and SEC All‑Freshman accolades to a crowded 2026 class, as the Razorbacks add portal commits and returning veterans.
May 28, 2026
Billy Richmond stays with Arkansas Razorbacks, eyes NBA future
Billy Richmond chooses to remain with the Arkansas Razorbacks, citing development and NBA prospects, while the program awaits guard Meleek Thomas and adds portal talent.
May 27, 2026
Billy Richmond opts to stay with Arkansas Razorbacks after NBA Draft flirtation
After a strong sophomore season that earned him SEC All‑Defense honors, Billy Richmond announced he will return to Arkansas instead of testing the NBA Draft, a move that reshapes the Razorbacks' roster ahead of the next campaign.
May 27, 2026
Billy Richmond Declares for NBA Draft, Leaving Arkansas with Open Spot
Arkansas forward Billy Richmond announced he will stay in the NBA Draft after a strong combine performance, creating a vacancy in the Razorbacks’ lineup but ushering in new commitments for next season.
May 27, 2026
Razorbacks’ NBA Draft Prospects Projected for Upcoming Draft
Arkansas coach John Calipari is set to see at least one of his players selected in the NBA Draft, with a dynamic duo and additional veterans projected to hear their names called across multiple teams.
May 19, 2026
Arkansas Standouts Shine at NBA Draft Combine in Chicago
Arkansas’ fifth‑year forward Trevon Brazile impressed in Chicago, while projected top‑10 pick Darius Acuff, Meleek Thomas and defensive standout Billy Richmond each added notable performances at the NBA Draft Combine.
May 14, 2026