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Arkansas guard JD Notae (1) drives against Vermont forward Isaiah Powell (14) during the second half of a college basketball game in the first round of the NCAA men's tournament Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Arkansas star JD Notae seeks consistency against Gonzaga

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 22, 2022 05:21 PM EDT

St. Peter's guard Matthew Lee (15) drives past Kentucky guard TyTy Washington Jr., right, during the first half of a college basketball game in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Alabama Crimson Tide at Tulane Green Wave 3/21/2022

Mar. 17, 2022 07:24 PM EDT

Arkansas guard Au'Diese Toney (5) is fouled as he tries to drive past LSU forward Darius Days (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
LSU Tigers at Arkansas Razorbacks 3/2/2022

Mar. 02, 2022 10:12 PM EST

Arkansas guard Stanley Umude (0) pulls up to shoot over Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr.(12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Kentucky Wildcats at Arkansas Razorbacks 2/26/2022

Feb. 26, 2022 03:30 PM EST

Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams (10) drives past Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Tennessee Volunteers at Arkansas Razorbacks 2/19/2022

Feb. 19, 2022 05:14 PM EST

Arkansas guard Au'Diese Toney (5) has his shot blocked by Auburn forward Walker Kessler (13) as he drives to the hoop during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Auburn Tigers at Arkansas Razorbacks 2/8/2022

Feb. 08, 2022 08:10 PM EST

Arkansas guard JD Notae (1) drives past Mississippi State guard Cameron Matthews (4) to score during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Mississippi State Bulldogs at Arkansas Razorbacks 2/5/2022

Feb. 05, 2022 09:54 PM EST

Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams, front right, shoots over Texas A&M defenders Henry Coleman III (15) and Ethan Henderson, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Texas A&M Aggies at Arkansas Razorbacks 1/22/2022

Jan. 22, 2022 09:34 PM EST

South Carolina guard James Reese V (0) knocks the ball away from Arkansas guard Chris Lykes (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
South Carolina Gamecocks at Arkansas Razorbacks 1/18/2022

Jan. 18, 2022 08:10 PM EST

Arkansas guard JD Notae (1) shoots over Missouri guard Amari Davis (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Missouri Tigers at Arkansas Razorbacks 1/12/2022

Jan. 12, 2022 10:06 PM EST

Texas A&M guard Andre Gordon (20) blocks a shot attempt by Arkansas guard Au'Diese Toney (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
Arkansas Razorbacks at Texas A&M Aggies 1/8/2022

Jan. 08, 2022 01:58 PM EST

Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams (10) is fouled by Vanderbilt guard Rodney Chatman (3) as he drives to the hoop during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Vanderbilt Commodores at Arkansas Razorbacks 1/4/2022

Jan. 04, 2022 09:44 PM EST

Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams (10) tries to pull in a rebound in front of Elon defenders Zac Ervin (14) and Torrence Watson (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Elon Phoenix at Arkansas Razorbacks 12/21/2021

Dec. 21, 2021 08:08 PM EST

Arkansas guard JD Notae (1) pulls up to shoot a 3-pointer against Hofstra during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Hofstra Pride at Arkansas Razorbacks 12/18/2021

Dec. 18, 2021 09:12 PM EST

Arkansas guard Stanley Umude (0) shoots over Arkansas-Little Rock forward Kevin Osawe (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans at Arkansas Razorbacks 12/4/2021

Dec. 04, 2021 05:16 PM EST

Central Arkansas guard Darious Hall (4) and Arkansas guard JD Notae chase the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Central Arkansas Bears at Arkansas Razorbacks 12/1/2021

Dec. 01, 2021 09:12 PM EST

Arkansas guard Chris Lykes (11) drives past Pennsylvania guard Jelani Williams (5) on a fast break during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Pennsylvania Quakers at Arkansas Razorbacks 11/28/2021

Nov. 28, 2021 05:12 PM EST

Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams (10) is fouled as he tries to drive past Northern Iowa defenders AJ Green (4) and Trae Berhow (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Northern Iowa Panthers at Arkansas Razorbacks 11/17/2021

Nov. 17, 2021 08:58 PM EST

Arkansas guard Chris Lykes (11) shoots over Gardner-Webb defenders D'Maurian Williams (4) and Kareem Reid (14) during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at Arkansas Razorbacks 11/13/2021

Nov. 13, 2021 04:10 PM EST

FILE - Arkansas guard JD Notae (1) shoots against LSU during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fayetteville, Ark., in this Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, file photo. The Razorbacks won nine of its last 10 games before the NCAA Tournament last season and advanced to the Elite Eight. The Razorbacks enter this season ranked 16th. J.D. Notae returns to lead the way. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)
Arkansas gains first preseason hoops ranking since 2007-08

By Chip Souza Oct. 21, 2021 01:48 PM EDT