Curtis Wilkerson

Curtis Wilkerson

Curtis is in his fifth year on the beat covering Arkansas basketball, football, baseball and recruiting. Prior to his time in Fayetteville, he spent eight years coaching basketball at the small-college level in Illinois and spent two years contributing as a scout and recruiting analyst with Prep Hoops. He holds a bachelor's degree in Athletic Training and a master's in Administration.

Arkansas Razorbacks coach John Calipari reacts on the sidelines in a 90-77 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini in Kansas City.
Men's Basketball

Razorbacks Fail Math Exam in Thanksgiving Loss to Illinois

Razorbacks struggle in too many key areas to overcome 3-point barrage by Illini

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Nov 25, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks forward Karter Knox (11) reacts after making a three point shot in the first half against the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Hawks Serve as Slump-Buster for Pair of Struggling Razorbacks

Two key Arkansas Razorbacks broke out of slumps in Monday's rout of Maryland Eastern Shore.

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Boogie Fland (2) leads the huddle with Adou Thiero (3), Johnell Davis (1), DJ Wagner (21), Trevon Brazile (4) against the Troy Trojans. The Razorbacks won 65-49.
Men's Basketball

Winning Ugly Remains Early Recipe for Razorbacks

John Calipari's Hogs continue to stack wins while not having horses to rack up style points.

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Arkansas Razorbacks guard Johnell Davis on the court against the Pacific Tigers at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Will the Real Johnell Davis Please Stand Up for Razorbacks?

Arkansas needs more from top transfer to reach potential this season after first four games

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Troy Trojans forward Jackson Fields (15) drives against Arkansas Razorbacks forward Zvonimir Ivisic (44) as coach John Calipari reacts in the first half at Bud Walton Arena.
Men's Basketball

Three Storytelling Stats from Arkansas' Win Over Troy

Three stats told the story for the Razorbacks in Wednesday night's win over Troy.

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Arkansas Razorbacks' Adou Thiero rises for a shot against Lipscomb. The Razorbacks won 76-60.
Men's Basketball

Razorback Three-Point Trend Mirroring Calipari's Kentucky Teams

Arkansas following patterns from previous Wildcat teams under Calipari

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Arkansas Razorbacks DJ Wagner drives to the basket against the Lipscomb Bisons at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Razorbacks Have Need For Speed Against Baylor on Saturday Night

Razorbacks thrive in transition, Baylor keenly aware as pair of ranked teams face off in Dallas

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Arkansas Razorbacks forward Zvonimir Ivisic puts up a show against the Lipscomb Bisons at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Big Z Made Big 3 to Kickstart Deciding Run for Razorbacks

After drawing criticism from Calipari for long-range shot against TCU, no complaints when he makes one against Lipscomb

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Arkansas Razorbacks guard Johnell Davis looks for the ball in exhibition game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Who Can Razorbacks Get Improved Long-Range Shooting This Year?

After struggling beyond the arc for several years under previous coach, Calipari looking to transfer for help

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Arkansas Razorbacks guard Boogie Fland in an exhibition game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Fland Proves More Ready for Spotlight Than Past Arkansas Freshmen

Razorbacks had pair of preseason All-Americans a couple of years ago that started a little differently in exhibition

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Arkansas Razorbacks coach John Calipari with the media at the Razorback Road Tour in Pine Bluff, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Ready or Not: Razorback Freshmen Being Thrown into Fire

In exhibition opener at Bud Walton, Hogs fans might want to look at youngsters on display for first time

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