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The 2024-25 Arkansas basketball roster is starting to take shape, but the formation of John Calipari’s next team is far from over. With every scholarship player on last year’s Arkansas basketball roster transferring or graduating, coach Cal was tasked with putting together a Razorbacks roster full of new faces. He got several of his former Kentucky players to join him in Fayetteville and signed the top-ranked transfer class in the country, according to 247Sports. Calipari is reportedly in contact with players who are still looking for a new roster to play with. , and there are positions that still need to be filled in Arkansas. Who are the players who won’t be on the Arkansas basketball roster in 2024-25? If you love the Razorbacks or just want the latest roster updates and news from the college basketball transfer portal, be sure to See what the proven team of experts is saying at HawgSports, the 247Sports affiliate covering Arkansas.
The team of insiders at HawgSports. with are providing up-to-date information on the latest information regarding the Arkansas basketball coaching transition and roster changes. Launched in 2002, HawgSports has established itself as the premier source for inside Arkansas basketball coverage. Trey Biddy, Danny West and Connor Goodson have 30 years of experience covering the Razorbacks professionally. And now, HawgSports is offering 30% off your first year of annual membership*, so now is the time to sign up.
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Arkansas Basketball Roster Matches
The Razorbacks will be without their double-digit scorers from last season when the 2024 season begins. Senior guard Tramon Mark (16.2 ppg) entered the transfer portal after one year at Arkansas and has since committed to Texas, his third school in three years. Fellow senior guard Khalif Battle (14.8 ppg) entered the portal the same day Arkansas finalized the Calipari deal and he has since committed to Gonzaga.
There are standout seniors who also won’t be on Arkansas’ 2024-25 basketball roster. Junior forward Trevon Brazile (8.6 ppg) declared for the NBA Draft on April 8 before changing his mind and entering the transfer portal on May 1. Senegalese center Baye Fall has joined Kansas State, and point guard Layden Blocker is now part of the Demons’ DePaul Blue basketball roster. Join HawgSports for the latest on all of Arkansas’ roster changes.
Arkansas Basketball News, Roster
After already landing two transfers from Kentucky, Arkansas has its eye on potentially a third, DJ Wagner. Previously ranked sixth overall in the class of 2023, Wagner visited Arkansas over Mother’s Day weekend. He’s the best point guard still in the portal, even after a somewhat underwhelming freshman season at Kentucky, putting up 9.9 points and 3.3 assists per game.
The Hogs have also been linked to veterans who are still in the portal, such as Wooga Poplar, who played last year for Miami (FL), and Coleman Hawkins, who spent last year at Illinois. Poplar had four 20-point games last season and averaged 13.1 points with 4.8 rebounds. Hawkins is one of the most versatile players in college basketball and was third-team All-Big Ten last year. He was the only player in the conference to rank in the top 15 in total rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and also scored 12.1 points per game. Join HawgSports for the latest on all of Arkansas’ roster additions.
How to get insider Arkansas basketball roster updates
Calipari has already been in contact with several transfers from power conference teams, so be sure to join HawgSports to see who they are and get the rest of the insider news.
Who are the top names Arkansas basketball is pursuing under coach John Calipari, and which transfers from power conferences could land in Fayetteville? Go to HawgSports to Get your inside scoop, all from a team of reporters with years of experience covering the Razorbacks, and find out. And remember, HawgSports is offering 30% off the first year of an annual VIP membership*, so sign up now before it’s too late.
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