re: Arkansas Basketball Recruiting Thread *Muss Years Archive - do NOT delete*

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* Kevin Marfo (6-8, 245, forward, Quinnipiac junior transfer) ... NCAA-best 13.3 rebounds, 10.2 points, and 1.2 blocks in 28.1 minutes per game while shooting 48.4% field goals and 71.0% free throws ... Musselman personally reached out to Marfo, who since Monday has reportedly also heard from Texas Tech, Texas A&M, San Diego State, Louisville, Maryland, Seton Hall, Florida, Memphis, UConn, Rhode Island, Alabama, Cincinnati, Saint Mary's, VCU, and Wake Forest ... sit one, play one.

* Landers Nolley II (6-7, 230, wing, Virginia Tech freshman transfer) ... Nolley, who reported an Arkansas offer as a national Top 75 high school recruit in the Class of 2018, had a tremendous freshman season at Tech, averaging a team-leading 15.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in 32.0 minutes per game while shooting 37.0% field goals (including 31.6% from 3) and 78.0% free throws ... Nolley reportedly has already heard from the Hogs, Arizona, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Mississippi State, Alabama, Wichita State, Florida, Minnesota, UCLA, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, Oregon, North Carolina State, SMU, Nebraska, Seton Hall, Memphis, UConn, Auburn, Georgetown, Maryland, TCU, and Oklahoma State ... sit one, play three.

* Jamarius Burton (6-4, 200, guard, Wichita State sophomore transfer) ... Burton started 24 of 30 games in '19-20 and averaged 10.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.4 assists in 27.1 minutes while shooting 44.0% field goals (including 38.1% from 3) and 65.6% free throws ... the Charlotte, N.C., native is a coveted transfer prize who has heard from nearly 50 schools, including Arkansas, according to reports ... sit one, play two.

* Erik Stevenson (6-3, 198, guard, Wichita State sophomore transfer) ... a west coast native, Stevenson has already narrowed his list of schools down Washington, Oregon, Gonzaga, Maryland, and San Diego State according to reporting by Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports ... Stevenson started 21 of 31 games and averaged 11.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.5 steals in 24.7 minutes while shooting 37.7% field goals (including 30.4% from 3) and 78.3% free throws ... Arkansas was among many high-major schools that reportedly contacted Stevenson after he entered the transfer portal ... sit one, play two.

* Darian Adams (6-3 guard, Troy grad-transfer) ... Arkansas, Oregon State, Colorado State, New Mexico State, Towson, & Jacksonville State are among the schools that have reportedly been in contact with Adams ... he averaged 12.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, & 3.3 assists in '19-20 ... one year of immediate playing eligibility in '20-21.

* Ed Croswell (6-8, 250, La Salle sophomore transfer) ... Crutchfield contacted Croswell, who was the Explorers' leading rebounder (7.3 boards per game, including 3.5 offensive rebounds per game) and second-leading scorer (10.0 points per game) while shooting 60.2% from the field and 55.2% from the free throw line in 21.1 minutes through 27 games played ... according to Sports-Reference.com, Croswell led the nation with an Offensive Rebounding Percentage of 18.7% ... Croswell reportedly has also heard from Providence, Seton Hall, St. John’s, Nebraska, Texas A&M, SMU, New Mexico State, Boise State, Hofstra, Towson, Drexel, Rider, Old Dominion and Toledo among others ... sit one, play two.

* Evan Cole (6-10, 226, Georgia Tech grad-transfer) ... Cole had 8 points (4-of-6 field goals) and 9 rebounds in 21 minutes off the bench in the Yellowjackets' 62-61 overtime loss at home against Arkansas in November ... Cole reportedly has heard from the Hogs, Cincinnati, San Diego, Santa Clara, Utah Valley, Cal-Poly, Boise State, Cal State, UAB, Eastern Michigan, Cal Baptist, UC-Santa Barbara, San Jose State, Charlotte, Georgia State, and Kennesaw State among others ... the native of Cumming, Ga., averaged 4.4 points and 3.6 rebounds in 12.6 minutes per game while shooting 47.1% from the field and 54.1% from the free throw line for Georgia Tech, which finished its season 17-14 overall and 11-9 in the ACC ... Cole's per-40-minute numbers were outstanding: 14.1 points and 11.5 rebounds ... one year of immediate playing eligibility in '20-21.

* Kobe Webster (6-0 guard, Western Illinois grad-transfer) ... Webster has already committed to Nebraska ... he heard from Arkansas director of basketball operations Anthony Ruta in early March ... Indianapolis native led his team in scoring the past two seasons, including 17.1 points per game in '19-20 ... one year of immediate playing eligibility in '20-21.

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