illy Richmond scored 17 and a 17-year-old freshman hit the late 3-pointer as the Hogs rallied past No. 15 Gonzaga.
Thompson (12 points) and Richmond (17 points, 5 assists, 7 rebounds) start season strong in a physical matchup they've been practicing in preseason.
John Calipari’s young Razorbacks host Mark Few’s Gonzaga at Bud Walton Arena on Saturday. Here’s how to watch and listen.
Last year’s Razorbacks got pushed around inside. Saturday’s exhibition with ranked Gonzaga shows whether these bigs can finally push back.
John Calipari and Mark Few swapped plays before Saturday’s warmup in Fayetteville and score won’t count, but the players will.
Hog fans got scheduling surprise as Calipari confirmed fresh exhibition opponents while mystery matchup still waits to be announced.
| Sat, Sep 5 |  | vs North Alabama | W 31-14 |
| Sat, Sep 12 |  | @ Utah | L, 43-10 |
| Sat, Sep 19 |  | Georgia | L, 45-17 |
| Sat, Sep 26 |  | Tulsa | W 34-6 |
| Sat, Oct 3 |  | @ Texas A&M | L, 34-7 |
| Sat, Oct 10 |  | Tennessee | L, 24-17 |
| Sat, Oct 17 |  | @ Vanderbilt | W 31-21 |
| Sat, Oct 31 |  | vs Missouri | L, 34-10 |
| Sat, Nov 7 |  | @ Auburn | L, 26-23 |
| Sat, Nov 14 |  | South Carolina | 6:45 PM SEC Network |
| Sat, Nov 21 |  | @ Texas | 2:30 PM ABC or ESPN |
| Sat, Nov 28 |  | vs LSU | Early Kickoff 11:00 AM-Noon |
