WholeHogSports · Dec 8, 2018
Battle of big men a main attraction
Western Kentucky center Charles Bassey (23) drives while guarded by Central Florida forward Chad Brown (21) during an NCAA college basketball game in the Myrtle Beach Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Conway, S.C. (Austin Anthony/Daily News via AP)FAYETTEVILLE -- Thirteen NBA scouts requested credentials for the University of Arkansas' basketball game against Western Kentucky today in Walton Arena.
The scouts want to see Arkansas' 6-11 sophomore Daniel Gafford from El Dorado go against WKU's 6-11 freshman Charles Bassey from Lagos, Nigeria.
"It's going to be a tremendous matchup," Razorbacks Coach Mike Anderson said. "Two big guys that are really mobile and agile."