NEWARK, N.J. — For a stretch of the first half, the Arkansas men’s basketball team was picked apart in every way it could be.
The Razorbacks were missing shots. They were gifting Houston possessions. The Cougars made them pay.
Houston went on a 21-2 run from the 12:59 mark to 9:34, cashing in on 5 Arkansas turnovers and extending their lead to as many as 21 points. The Razorbacks made a game of it, but that stretch proved insurmountable in their 94-85 loss at Prudential Center on Saturday, missing key opportunities down the stretch.
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