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Published May 28, 2022
Tracking Arkansas' 2022-23 Hoops Roster
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Andrew Hutchinson  •  HawgBeat
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Follow along as HawgBeat tracks the development of Arkansas' basketball roster for the upcoming 2022-23 season.

Exhausted Eligibility in 2021-22

These players are not returning to Arkansas because they are out of collegiate eligibility.

~G Chris Lykes

---STATS: 37 G/2 GS, 17.3 min., 7.6 pts., 1.0 reb., 1.5 ast., 0.9 stl.

~G Stanley Umude

---STATS: 37 G/25 GS, 27.8 min., 11.9 pts., 4.6 reb., 1.1 ast., 1.0 stl.

~F Trey Wade

---STATS: 37 G/24 GS, 17.1 min., 3.6 pts., 2.6 reb.

Other Departures

These players have announced they are leaving the program, either to transfer elsewhere or begin their professional careers.

~G Chance Moore - TRANSFER

---STATS: 5 G/0 GS, 1.6 min., 1.0 pts., 0.6 reb.

~G KK Robinson - TRANSFER

---STATS: 19 G/2 GS, 5.1 min., 1.5 pts., 0.4 reb., 0.7 ast.

~F Connor Vanover - TRANSFER

—STATS: 15 G/10 GS, 7.5 min., 3.9 pts., 2.1 reb.

~G Jaxson Robinson - TRANSFER

—STATS: 16 G/4 GS, 10.2 min., 3.4 pts., 1.3 reb.

Potential Super Seniors (both leaving)

These players were listed as seniors in 2021-22, but could use the blanket eligibility relief granted by the NCAA in response to the pandemic to come back for one more year.

~G JD Notae -- DECLARED FOR NBA DRAFT

---STATS: 36 G/35 GS, 33.2 min., 18.3 pts., 4.6 reb., 3.7 ast., 2.3 stl.

~G Au’Diese Toney -- DECLARED FOR NBA DRAFT

---STATS: 36 G/33 GS, 32.4 min., 10.5 pts., 5.2 reb.

Leaving for NBA Draft

After initially announcing he would test the waters, Jaylin Williams has announced he'll remain in the 2022 NBA Draft...

~F Jaylin Williams — junior (declares for draft | staying in draft)

—STATS: 37 GS/35 GS, 31.6 min., 10.9 pts., 9.8 reb., 2.6 ast., 1.3 stl., 1.1 blk.

Remaining Eligibility

These players were on the team in 2021-22 and have remaining eligibility under traditional rules.

~G Davonte Davis* — junior

—STATS: 37 G/14 GS, 27.6 min., 8.3 pts., 3.7 reb., 2.8 ast., 0.9 stl.

~F Kamani Johnson — redshirt senior

—STATS: 26 G/1 GS, 7.9 min., 2.3 pts., 2.7 reb.

*Has an additional year available because of the eligibility relief granted by the NCAA in response to the pandemic.

(NOTE: Walk-on guard Cade Arbogast was awarded a scholarship halfway through the season, but it was just one-semester agreement because the Razorbacks had an open scholarship — a common practice in college basketball. He will revert back to walk-on status in 2022-23.)

Incoming Players

These players are set to join the Razorbacks for the 2022-23 season.

~G Anthony Black — freshman (scouting report)

~F Trevon Brazile -- sophomore (scouting report) -- TRANSFER FROM MISSOURI

---STATS: 25 G/23 GS, 21.5 min., 6.6 pts., 5.1 reb., 0.8 ast., 1.9 blk.

~G Ricky Council IV -- junior (scouting report) -- TRANSFER FROM WICHITA STATE

---STATS: 28 G/7 GS, 6.6 min., 12.0 pts., 5.4 reb., 1.6 ast., 1.1 stl.

~F Barry Dunning Jr. — freshman (scouting report)

~G Derrian Ford — freshman (scouting report)

~F Jalen Graham -- senior (scouting report) -- TRANSFER FROM ARIZONA STATE

---STATS: 29 G/22 GS, 23.5 min., 9.9 pts., 4.6 reb., 1.7 ast., 0.9 blk., 0.8 stl.

~F Makhi Mitchell -- senior (scouting report) -- TRANSFER FROM RHODE ISLAND

---STATS: 31 G/27 GS, 24.1 min., 9.9 pts., 7.3 reb., 1.5 ast., 1.0 stl., 1.4 blk.

~F Makhel Mitchell -- senior (scouting report) -- TRANSFER FROM RHODE ISLAND

---STATS: 31 G/27 GS, 26.5 min., 10.7 pts., 5.6 reb., 1.3 ast., 2.4 blk.

~F Joseph Pinion — freshman (scouting report)

~G Nick Smith Jr. — freshman (scouting report)

~F Jordan Walsh — freshman (scouting report)

Scholarship Distribution

Scholarship Distribution (13 filled, at the limit)
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F Kamani Johnson

G Davonte Davis

F Trevon Brazile

G Anthony Black

F Makhi Mitchell

G Ricky Council IV

F Barry Dunning Jr.

F Makhel Mitchell


G Derrian Ford

F Jalen Graham


F Joseph Pinion

G Nick Smith Jr.

F Jordan Walsh