Meleek Thomas - College Basketball News & Rumors

Acuff's 14th 20-point game this season leads No. 21 Arkansas to 91-62 victory over struggling LSU

Darius Acuff Jr. scored 28 points — the freshman’s fifth straight game scoring 21 or more — and No. 21 Arkansas routed reeling LSU 91-62

9 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

No. 21 Arkansas visits LSU after Mackinnon's 26-point game

LSU hosts the No. 21 Arkansas Razorbacks after Max Mackinnon scored 26 points in LSU's 83-71 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

No. 21 Arkansas cruises past Mississippi State, 88-68, behind Acuff's 24 points

Darius Acuff scored 24 points and Trevon Brazile added 19 to lead No. 21 Arkansas to an 88-68 victory over Mississippi State

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Puts up 17 points Thomas accumulated 17 points (7-17 FG, 3-8 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and two steals over 40 minutes during Saturday's 88-68 win over Mississippi State.

Impact The Razorback roster was limited without D.J. Wagner and Karter Knox, who were both out with undisclosed injuries. Thomas played the entire game and had a relatively efficient game. The 6-5 freshman had not hit a 3-pointer in his two previous games, but has scored in double digits in 10 of his last 11 games. Arkansas plays LSU on Tuesday. Thomas had 14 points in the Jan. 24 win over the Tigers.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Mississippi State hosts No. 21 Arkansas after Acuff's 22-point performance

No. 21 Arkansas visits the Mississippi State Bulldogs after Darius Acuff Jr. scored 22 points in the Razorbacks' 85-77 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Acuff and No. 15 Arkansas host Kentucky

No. 15 Arkansas hosts the Kentucky Wildcats after Darius Acuff Jr. scored 21 points in Arkansas' 83-79 victory against the Oklahoma Sooners

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Another Nail-biter That Ends Up in Win Could Pay Arkansas Razorbacks Big Benefits With the way Arkansas is turning to freshmen Meleek Thomas and Darius Acuff Jr. this season, it wasn't that surprising John Calipari put the...

JANUARY 28 • SI.COM

Darius Acuff Jr. posts 21 points and 9 assists to lead No. 15 Arkansas past Oklahoma 83-79

Freshman star Darius Acuff Jr. scored 21 points, leading No. 15 Arkansas to an 83-79 victory over Oklahoma on Tuesday night

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Salts away win with free throws Thomas registered 16 points (7-15 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and one assist in 32 minutes during Tuesday's 83-79 victory over Oklahoma.

Impact Thomas gave the Razorbacks an insurmountable four-point lead in the closing seconds as Arkansas held off a feisty Oklahoma team. The free throws were the first two that the freshman had attempted in five games. He has scored in double digits in his last three games for 14.7 points on 51.4 percent from the field. Thomas and coach John Calipari take on Kentucky on Saturday.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Oklahoma hosts No. 20 Arkansas following Acuff's 31-point game

No. 20 Arkansas visits the Oklahoma Sooners after Darius Acuff Jr. scored 31 points in the Razorbacks' 85-81 victory over the LSU Tigers

JANUARY 26 • Associated Press

Acuff Jr. scores a career-high 31 points to lead No. 20 Arkansas past LSU, 85-81

Darius Acuff Jr. scored 24 of his career-high 31 points in the second half to lead No. 20 Arkansas to an 85-81 victory over LSU on Saturday

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

LSU plays No. 20 Arkansas, looks to stop road slide

LSU will aim to break its four-game road skid when the Tigers face No. 20 Arkansas

JANUARY 23 • Associated Press

Acuff scores 17 and No. 20 Arkansas routs No. 15 Vanderbilt 93-68

Darius Acuff Jr. scored 17 points and No. 20 Arkansas routed Vanderbilt 93-68 to hand the 15th-ranked Commodores their third consecutive loss

JANUARY 21 • Associated Press

Starts, scores 13 Thomas closed Tuesday's 93-68 win over Vanderbilt with 13 points (5-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt), five rebounds, five assists and one steal over 31 minutes.

Impact Thomas started for the first time since Nov. 14 and made just his third start of the season. He generally plays a starter's complement of minutes, but played at least 30 minutes for the second time since SEC play started. Thomas has scored in double digits in six of his last seven games and has hit 54.8 percent of his 3-pointers over that span. Arkansas hosts LSU on Saturday.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

No. 10 Vanderbilt visits No. 17 Arkansas following Tanner's 20-point game

No. 10 Vanderbilt visits the No. 17 Arkansas Razorbacks after Tyler scored 20 points in the Commodores' 98-94 loss to the Florida Gators

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

No. 21 Georgia faces No. 17 Arkansas following Wilkinson's 32-point game

No. 21 Georgia hosts the No. 17 Arkansas Razorbacks after Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 32 points in Georgia's 97-95 overtime loss to the Ole Miss Rebels

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

No. 17 Arkansas romps to 108-74 blowout against South Carolina

Darius Acuff Jr. had 18 points and 13 assists as No. 17 Arkansas routed South Carolina 108-74

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

Pumps in 21 points Thomas supplied 21 points (8-9 FG, 5-5 3Pt), four rebounds, two assists, one block and four steals in 25 minutes during Wednesday's 108-74 win over South Carolina.

Impact Thomas struggled a bit toward the end of the non-conference play, but has been scoring well against SEC opponents. Through four games, he has provided 17.3 points on 54.3 percent from the field and 61.9 percent on 3-pointers. The Razorbacks hit the road to play Georgia on Saturday before hosting Vanderbilt next Tuesday.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

No. 17 Arkansas plays South Carolina in conference matchup

No. 17 Arkansas plays South Carolina in a matchup of SEC teams

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

No. 0 Arkansas faces South Carolina in conference showdown

South Carolina visits No. 0 Arkansas in SEC play Wednesday

JANUARY 13 • Associated Press

Scores 17 in loss Thomas ended with 17 points (6-12 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, four assists and two steals in 28 minutes during Saturday's 95-73 loss to Auburn.

Impact Thomas has been shooting well in SEC play in the early going. Through three games, he has provided 16.0 points on 46.0 percent from the field and 50.0 percent on 3-pointers. The loss to the Tigers was the first for Arkansas against an unranked opponent. Thomas and the Razorbacks will host South Carolina on Wednesday.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

No. 15 Arkansas visits Auburn following Hall's 32-point outing

Auburn plays the No. 15 Arkansas Razorbacks after Keyshawn Hall scored 32 points in Auburn's 90-88 loss to the Texas A&M Aggies

JANUARY 9 • Associated Press

No. 15 Arkansas uses balanced scoring to beat Mississippi 94-87 in SEC matchup

Darius Acuff, Jr. had 26 points and nine assists, and No. 15 Arkansas got double-figure scoring from five players in a 94-87 win over Mississippi on Wednesday night

JANUARY 8 • Associated Press

No. 15 Arkansas visits Ole Miss after Acuff's 29-point game

No. 15 Arkansas visits the Ole Miss Rebels after Darius Acuff Jr. scored 29 points in the Razorbacks' 86-75 victory against the Tennessee Volunteers

JANUARY 7 • Associated Press

No. 15 Arkansas visits Ole Miss after Pinkins' 25-point performance

Ole Miss hosts the No. 15 Arkansas Razorbacks after Patton Pinkins scored 25 points in Ole Miss' 86-70 loss to the Oklahoma Sooners

JANUARY 6 • Associated Press

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