There are two primary reasons the informed public believes No. 7 seed Kansas and No. 10 Arkansas stand a chance to make a run in the NCAA Tournament, despite a combined 25 losses this season: Bill Self and John Calipari.
A marquee coaching matchup in the first-round Thursday in Providence, R.I., features two of the top four active wins leaders in college basketball -- Calipari is second (875), Self is fourth (831) -- with the winner in the West Region game likely drawing the coach who ranks No. 1, Rick Pitino (884), and second-seeded St. John's on Saturday. Tennessee's Rick Barnes is third with 833 wins.
This is the 13th meeting between the coaching legends, who've split the previous 12 matchups.
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There are two primary reasons the informed public believes No. 7 seed Kansas and No. 10 Arkansas stand a chance to make a run in the NCAA Tournament, despite a combined 25 losses this season: Bill Self and John Calipari.
A marquee coaching matchup in the first-round Thursday in Providence, R.I., features two of the top four active wins leaders in college basketball -- Calipari is second (875), Self is fourth (831) -- with the winner in the West Region game likely drawing the coach who ranks No. 1, Rick Pitino (884), and second-seeded St. John's on Saturday. Tennessee's Rick Barnes is third with 833 wins.
This is the 13th meeting between the coaching legends, who've split the previous 12 matchups.
adding to the equation Short & Sweet: oink! oink! Arkansas Razorback +5.0 -105 bet365 @ Kansas Jayhawks * 7:10 pm * Rd of 64 Last Meeting ( Mar 18, 2023 ) Arkansas 72, Kansas 71 There are two primary reasons the informed public believes No. 7 seed Kansas and No. 10 Arkansas stand a chance to make a run in the NCAA Tournament, despite a combined 25 losses this season: Bill Self and John Calipari. A marquee coaching matchup in the first-round Thursday in Providence, R.I., features two of the top four active wins leaders in college basketball -- Calipari is second (875), Self is fourth (831) -- with the winner in the West Region game likely drawing the coach who ranks No. 1, Rick Pitino (884), and second-seeded St. John's on Saturday. Tennessee's Rick Barnes is third with 833 wins. This is the 13th meeting between the coaching legends, who've split the previous 12 matchups.
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adding to the equation Short & Sweet: oink! oink! Arkansas Razorback +5.0 -105 bet365 @ Kansas Jayhawks * 7:10 pm * Rd of 64 Last Meeting ( Mar 18, 2023 ) Arkansas 72, Kansas 71 There are two primary reasons the informed public believes No. 7 seed Kansas and No. 10 Arkansas stand a chance to make a run in the NCAA Tournament, despite a combined 25 losses this season: Bill Self and John Calipari. A marquee coaching matchup in the first-round Thursday in Providence, R.I., features two of the top four active wins leaders in college basketball -- Calipari is second (875), Self is fourth (831) -- with the winner in the West Region game likely drawing the coach who ranks No. 1, Rick Pitino (884), and second-seeded St. John's on Saturday. Tennessee's Rick Barnes is third with 833 wins. This is the 13th meeting between the coaching legends, who've split the previous 12 matchups.