Defense, intensity give Arkansas great chance

State of the Hogs:

Arkansas players defend during an NCAA Tournament game against Gonzaga on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in San Francisco.( Charlie Kaijo)

Arkansas players defend during an NCAA Tournament game against Gonzaga on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in San Francisco.Arkansas coach Eric Musselman utilized one of my dad’s favorite words during his description of how the Razorbacks eliminated No. 1 Gonzaga on Thursday night at the NCAA Tournament.

If one of his four sons brought home a report card with anything except straight As, Orville Henry would rub his forehead a few times, then mutter some choice words about lack of effort.

Then, almost every time, my father would say, “I am…