At a time the Arkansas Razorbacks couldn't afford a letdown performance, it happened Saturday afternoon. All the momentum John Calipari’s team had built since its February 1 victory over Kentucky took a major hit in a 72-53 blowout loss at South Carolina.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Arkansas was down big early and never recovered in a 72-53 loss at South Carolina Saturday afternoon. The Razorbacks were down 32-14 at the break and were only 3-of-24 from the field. Overall, Arkansas missed its first 17 3-point attempts and finished the game 3-of-22 from deep.

Arkansas played one of the worst first halves of basketball it has ever had on the road against South Carolina on Saturday.

The Arkansas Razorbacks were toppled by the South Carolina Gamecocks 72-53 inside of Colonial Life Arena on Saturday afternoon, statistically putting on the worst performance that head coach John Calipari has ever coached.

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The Razorbacks kick off March with a trip to South Carolina. Both teams look to ride the momentum of their recent wins.