LSU Tigers vs. Arkansas Razorbacks

Jan 24, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LSU	37	44	81
ARK	33	52	85

Game Recap

Acuff Jr. scores a career-high 31 points to lead No. 20 Arkansas past LSU, 85-81. Darius Acuff Jr. scored 24 of his career-high 31 points in the second half to lead No. 20 Arkansas to an 85-81 victory over LSU on Saturday.

Player Stats

LSU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
10Marquel Sutton	29	2-6	0-2	7-7	5	2	1	0	3	11
8Pablo Tamba	37	4-4	1-1	3-4	10	2	1	1	3	12
1Mike Nwoko	27	5-9	0-0	4-5	5	0	2	1	3	14
3Max Mackinnon	35	4-12	1-7	5-6	3	3	0	2	3	14
11Dedan Thomas Jr.	31	7-20	1-3	3-3	3	5	0	3	1	18
6Robert Miller III	12	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	3	4
4Rashad King	14	2-5	0-1	0-0	2	1	0	0	2	4
2Jalen Reece	15	2-3	0-1	0-0	3	1	1	1	1	4
TOTAL	-	28-6145.9%	3-1520.0%	22-2588.0%	32	14	5	9	19	81

ARKANSAS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Nick Pringle	23	2-3	0-0	0-1	2	0	1	0	0	4	4
7Trevon Brazile	28	3-6	1-2	0-1	7	1	3	0	2	3	7
5Darius Acuff Jr.	35	13-19	4-7	1-4	2	6	0	2	2	1	31
1Meleek Thomas	26	6-9	2-3	0-0	2	3	1	0	0	2	14
11Karter Knox	24	2-5	1-4	0-2	5	2	0	0	1	4	5
12Malique Ewin	17	2-7	0-1	2-4	5	1	1	1	2	0	6
24Billy Richmond III	28	4-7	0-1	3-4	2	3	0	0	1	2	11
21D.J. Wagner	19	2-4	2-4	1-2	0	2	1	0	0	4	7
TOTAL	-	34-6056.7%	10-2245.5%	7-1838.9%	25	18	7	3	8	20	85

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLSUARK

(20:00) Start game.
(19:57) Jump Ball won by LSU.
(19:57) Jump Ball lost by Arkansas.
+2 (19:44) Max Mackinnon makes 9-foot pullup jump shot.
20
(19:25) Karter Knox bad pass turnover.
(19:25) Marquel Sutton Steal.
+2 (19:20) Mike Nwoko makes 2-foot dunk (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists).
40
+3 (19:01) Darius Acuff Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Meleek Thomas assists).
43
(18:36) Max Mackinnon misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:32) Darius Acuff Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(18:24) Trevon Brazile bad pass turnover.
(18:24) Mike Nwoko Steal.
(18:14) Mike Nwoko misses layup.
(18:08) Trevon Brazile Defensive Rebound.
(18:05) Darius Acuff Jr. misses 9-foot jumper.
(18:03) Marquel Sutton Defensive Rebound.
(17:51) Marquel Sutton misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:47) Trevon Brazile Defensive Rebound.
(17:19) Karter Knox misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:16) Max Mackinnon Defensive Rebound.
(17:11) Max Mackinnon misses 10-foot jumper.
(17:04) Pablo Tamba Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:04) Pablo Tamba makes 0-foot tip in layup.
63
(16:53) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
+2 (16:44) Meleek Thomas makes 18-foot jumper.
65
(16:19) Dedan Thomas Jr. misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(16:19) LSU Offensive Rebound.
(16:17) Foul on Meleek Thomas.
(16:12) Dedan Thomas Jr. misses layup.
(16:06) Marquel Sutton Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:04) Dedan Thomas Jr. makes layup (Marquel Sutton assists).
85
+2 (15:48) Darius Acuff Jr. makes 18-foot jumper.
87
(15:28) Dedan Thomas Jr. bad pass turnover.
(15:28) Trevon Brazile Steal.
+2 (15:24) Trevon Brazile makes layup.
89
(15:11) Foul on Trevon Brazile.
+2 (15:04) Mike Nwoko makes layup (Jalen Reece assists).
109
+2 (14:45) Billy Richmond III makes driving layup.
1011
(14:22) Rashad King misses layup.
(14:17) Marquel Sutton Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:17) Marquel Sutton makes 0-foot tip in layup.
1211
(14:13) Darius Acuff Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(14:10) Mike Nwoko Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:47) Rashad King makes layup.
1411
(13:26) Trevon Brazile bad pass turnover.
(13:26) Jalen Reece Steal.
(13:23) Foul on D.J. Wagner.
+1 (13:23) Max Mackinnon makes free throw 1 of 2.
1511
+1 (13:23) Max Mackinnon makes free throw 2 of 2.
1611
+2 (13:06) Malique Ewin makes layup (Billy Richmond III assists).
1613
+2 (12:56) Mike Nwoko makes layup (Max Mackinnon assists).
1813
+2 (12:36) Meleek Thomas makes 3-foot floating jump shot.
1815
(12:21) Foul on Karter Knox.
(12:15) Rashad King misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:09) Malique Ewin Defensive Rebound.
(12:07) Foul on Rashad King.
(11:59) Billy Richmond III misses layup.
(11:59) Karter Knox Offensive Rebound.
(11:59) Foul on Rashad King.
(11:37) Meleek Thomas misses 14-foot jumper.
(11:32) Karter Knox Offensive Rebound.
(11:29) D.J. Wagner misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:25) Karter Knox Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:24) D.J. Wagner makes 22-foot three point jumper (Meleek Thomas assists).
1818
(10:58) Mike Nwoko bad pass turnover.
(10:58) Meleek Thomas Steal.
+2 (10:55) Malique Ewin makes 3-foot dunk (Meleek Thomas assists).
1820
+2 (10:34) Max Mackinnon makes 8-foot jumper.
2020
(10:20) Malique Ewin misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(10:16) Max Mackinnon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:50) Max Mackinnon makes 8-foot jumper.
2220
+3 (9:32) Meleek Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (D.J. Wagner assists).
2223
+2 (9:18) Jalen Reece makes 8-foot jumper.
2423
(9:06) Karter Knox misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:02) Pablo Tamba Defensive Rebound.
(8:49) Max Mackinnon bad pass turnover.
(8:23) Malique Ewin misses layup.
(8:20) Pablo Tamba Defensive Rebound.
(8:12) Foul on Meleek Thomas.
(8:05) Dedan Thomas Jr. misses layup.
(8:05) Malique Ewin Block.
(8:01) Marquel Sutton Offensive Rebound.
(7:52) Foul on D.J. Wagner.
+1 (7:52) Dedan Thomas Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
2523
+1 (7:52) Dedan Thomas Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
2623
(7:31) Foul on Marquel Sutton.
(7:31) Malique Ewin misses free throw 1 of 2.
(7:31) Arkansas Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (7:31) Malique Ewin makes free throw 2 of 2.
2624
(7:16) Max Mackinnon misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:10) Pablo Tamba Offensive Rebound.
(7:06) Pablo Tamba bad pass turnover.
(7:06) Malique Ewin Steal.
(7:02) Darius Acuff Jr. bad pass turnover.
(7:02) Pablo Tamba Steal.
+2 (6:57) Pablo Tamba makes layup (Marquel Sutton assists).
2824
(6:37) Darius Acuff Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:32) Pablo Tamba Defensive Rebound.
(6:21) Max Mackinnon misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:18) Billy Richmond III Defensive Rebound.
(6:18) Foul on Marquel Sutton.
(5:55) Foul on Robert Miller III.
(5:55) Malique Ewin misses free throw 1 of 2.
(5:55) Arkansas Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (5:55) Malique Ewin makes free throw 2 of 2.
2825
(5:34) Dedan Thomas Jr. misses 7-foot jumper.
(5:34) LSU Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:23) Robert Miller III makes 2-foot dunk (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists).
3025
(5:05) Darius Acuff Jr. misses 19-foot jumper.
(5:01) Karter Knox Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:59) D.J. Wagner makes 25-foot three point jumper (Billy Richmond III assists).
3028
+2 (4:34) Rashad King makes layup (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists).
3228
(4:11) Darius Acuff Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(4:07) Dedan Thomas Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(3:53) Max Mackinnon bad pass turnover.
(3:53) D.J. Wagner Steal.
(3:47) Foul on Pablo Tamba.
+1 (3:47) D.J. Wagner makes free throw 1 of 2.
3229
(3:46) D.J. Wagner misses free throw 2 of 2.
(3:30) Jalen Reece Defensive Rebound.
(3:24) Mike Nwoko misses layup.
(3:24) Arkansas Defensive Rebound.
(3:10) Malique Ewin misses layup.
(3:05) Rashad King Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:04) Jalen Reece makes layup (Rashad King assists).
3429
(2:44) Malique Ewin bad pass turnover.
(2:26) Dedan Thomas Jr. misses 8-foot jumper.
(2:21) Malique Ewin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:17) Billy Richmond III makes 21-foot jumper (Darius Acuff Jr. assists).
3431
(1:54) Jalen Reece misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(1:52) Trevon Brazile Defensive Rebound.
(1:52) Foul on Mike Nwoko.
(1:51) Trevon Brazile misses free throw 1 of 1.
(1:50) Max Mackinnon Defensive Rebound.
(1:21) Robert Miller III bad pass turnover.
(1:21) Trevon Brazile Steal.
(1:12) Trevon Brazile misses layup.
(1:07) Trevon Brazile Offensive Rebound.
(1:07) Trevon Brazile misses tip in layup.
(1:05) Jalen Reece Defensive Rebound.
(1:05) Max Mackinnon misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(1:05) Pablo Tamba Offensive Rebound.
(1:05) Foul on Billy Richmond III.
+1 (1:05) Pablo Tamba makes free throw 1 of 2.
3531
(1:04) Pablo Tamba misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:03) Nick Pringle Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:49) Darius Acuff Jr. makes driving layup.
3533
(0:31) Dedan Thomas Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:30) LSU Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:30) Foul on Karter Knox.
+1 (0:30) Pablo Tamba makes free throw 1 of 2.
3633
+1 (0:30) Pablo Tamba makes free throw 2 of 2.
3733
(0:05) Billy Richmond III misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:02) Pablo Tamba Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LSU

ARK

81Points85

28-61(45.9%)Field Goal(%)34-60(56.7%)

3-15(20.0%)3-Point(%)10-22(45.5%)

22-25(88.0%)Free Throw(%)7-18(38.9%)

36(13)Rebounds(Offensive)28(8)

14Assists18

5Steals7

0Blocks3

9Turnovers8

19(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

8Largest Lead8

Game Details

Saturday, January 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM

Bud Walton Arena · Fayetteville, AR

capacity: 19,200

tv: SEC Network

spread: ARK -10.5

over/under: 163.5