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Acuff and Brazile Lead No. 20 Arkansas Past Texas

Darius Acuff Jr. became the first Arkansas player with 25+ points and 10+ assists; Trevon Brazile added 28 points in the 105-85 win securing a double bye in the SEC Tournament.

  • On Wednesday, March 5, 2026, Arkansas beat Texas 105-85 at Bud Walton Arena, their most points against Texas since 1991.
  • Arkansas opened on a 19-4 run and held a 22-point halftime lead while shooting 58% overall, 58% from three, and 80% from the line with strong transition scoring.
  • Darius Acuff Jr. recorded 28 points and 13 assists, becoming the first Arkansas player with at least 25 points and 10 assists, while Trevon Brazile shot 9 of 11 and added seven rebounds.
  • After securing a top-four finish, Arkansas will bypass the first two rounds next week in Nashville, Tennessee, coach John Calipari said.
  • Per-Possession metrics show Arkansas' offensive rating entered Wednesday at the top of the nation, while Texas' defensive numbers lag, helping explain the win's broader postseason implications.
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Acuff and Brazile lead No. 20 Arkansas past Texas 105-85 to clinch double bye in SEC Tournament

Darius Acuff Jr. had 28 points and 13 assists, Trevon Brazile scored a career-high 28 and No. 20 Arkansas beat Texas 105-85 to clinch a double bye into the quartefinals of the SEC Tournament.

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