{"id":153920,"date":"2025-08-17T20:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T20:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/153920\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T20:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T20:04:09","slug":"john-caliparis-arkansas-to-meet-with-top-tier-shooting-guard-prospect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/153920\/","title":{"rendered":"John Calipari&#8217;s Arkansas to meet with top-tier shooting guard prospect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">After posting a 22-14 (8-10 in conference) record in the 2024-25 NCAA season, the <strong>Arkansas Razorbacks <\/strong>are set to compete again in John Calipari\u2019s second campaign. Following a 15-year tenure with the Kentucky Wildcats, Calipari took over the Razorbacks and led them to the Sweet 16 in the 2025 NCAA tournament.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">Calipari will have five-star recruit<strong> Darius Acuff Jr., five-star recruit Meleek Thomas and four-star recruit Isaiah Sealy <\/strong>on the roster for the upcoming season, which is already an exciting prospect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">The legendary coach isn\u2019t done yet and plans to make more moves to continue to <strong>stack up his team with talent.<\/strong> The Razorbacks could aim higher next year and challenge for the national championship.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">A Hillsborough, North Carolina, native is set to play his senior year in Bradenton, Florida, while he decides his college future. The 66-year-old helmsman will be hosting an<strong> intriguing shooting guard prospect <\/strong>in the next couple of months, trying to lure him for the 2026-27 campaign.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>John Calipari\u2019s Arkansas sets a meeting with 4-star recruit\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">As things stand now,<strong> UConn, Indiana, Louisville and Virginia <\/strong>are all keeping tabs on four-star shooting guard Cole Cloer. The 2026 recruit will have an official visit to the university at the start of October, per Hogville.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/BUS_20250817_BUS_474079_John-Calipari1-1024x576_053487d2.webp&#038;width=1024&#038;height=576.webp\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"Arkansas\u2019 John Calipari\" class=\"h-auto\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-center mt-5 text-[14px] leading-[20px] font-normal\">Arkansas\u2019 John Calipari<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">Cloer, currently the No. 30 overall prospect in the 2026 position, has other visits programmed, including <strong>North Carolina State (Aug. 29), Florida (Sept. 6), Kentucky (Sept. 17), North Carolina (Oct.10) and Alabama (Oct. 17).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"break-word\">Arkansas already<strong> has a solid roster this season<\/strong>, but they can continue to add more firepower to the ranks for years to come, and they will most definitely be in the prey for more talent for the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After posting a 22-14 (8-10 in conference) record in the 2024-25 NCAA season, the Arkansas Razorbacks are set&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":153921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[1339,1317,1337,1338,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-153920","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-basketball","11":"tag-ncaabasketball","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115045902958463112","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}