Jones builds up to clutch shots

Less than two minutes remained in the University of Arkansas men's basketball team's game against Valparaiso on Saturday night, and Mason Jones hadn't hit a three-pointer for the Razorbacks.

Then Jones hit two from beyond the arc in the final 1:24 to help Arkansas rally for a 72-68 victory before an announced crowd of 15,630 at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock.

Jones, a junior guard who scored a career-high 41 points against Tulsa in Arkansas' previous game a week ago, hit a three-pointer to tie it 65-65 with 1:24 left after a steal by Isaiah Joe.

"I turned down an open look with about two minutes to go," Jones said. "I remember everybody telling me, 'You've got to knock that down.…