Arkansas won, and they deserved to win. It was a battle. And Oscar Tshiebwe is a legitimate star player. He also gets the star treatment to go with it.
Here’s some proof:
So, are we just not calling lane violations in basketball anymore? This is 8 seconds of camping in there. pic.twitter.com/tsrKRmolNg
— Bart Pohlman (@BartPohlman) February 26, 2022
That was not an outlier. It happened over and over again. Kentucky and Tshiebwe got away with it. And the Hogs still won.
Let’s take a look at the stats that are available to us and highlight a few that may not leap out at you in the regular box score.