Arkansas didn’t have to have a win against Texas A&M on Wednesday, but Arkansas had to have a win against Texas A&M on Wednesday.
Meaning, with five games left in SEC play after it was over, the Razorbacks had time, in theory, to bolster its NCAA Tournament resume. But considering Arkansas’ final three games of the regular season will be against Kentucky, Tennssee and Alabama, the more wins the Hogs can rathole now, the better.
Muss, as in Arkansas coach Eric Musselman, agreed. Musselman’s answers in the Hogs’ post-game press conference were short. Not sweet. Not angry, either. But it was clear that the Hogs head man was struggling to find the exact words to describe his exasperation.
Take a look at what Musselman had to say below. Note: Musselman’s remarks are paraphrased.