Aidoo Opens Up about His Tear-Stained Path from “Bust” to Do-or-Die Hero

photo credit: Craven WhitlowPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Jonas Aidoo could really think about only one thing after Arkansas’ upset of Kansas on Thursday night: getting back to the team hotel and going to bed.

That’s understandable after the big man played his best game of the year in a career-high 39 minutes to help the Razorbacks beat the Jayhawks 79-72 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

“I was definitely tired,” a relieved Aidoo said in the locker room afterward. “I can’t wait to go to sleep now. I can’t lie.”

Taking his recent stretch of solid play to another level, Aidoo said he felt like he was “getting lost in the game” and let his instincts take over — something…