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Dec 27, 2023

Bracket set for Hoop Hogs at Battle 4 Atlantis

The Arkansas Razorbacks will face Stanford in the opening round of the 2023 Battle 4 Atlantis, it was announced today. The three-day, 12-game tournament runs Nov. 22-24 and takes place in the Imperial

The Arkansas Razorbacks will face Stanford in the opening round of the 2023 Battle 4 Atlantis, it was announced today. The three-day, 12-game tournament runs Nov. 22-24 and takes place in the Imperial Arena from Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas.

Tipoff time on the 22nd for the Hogs and Cardinal is scheduled for approximately 6:30 p.m. (CT) on ESPNU on November 22.

With a win, Arkansas would face the Michigan versus Memphis winner the following day (11/23) at 1:30 p.m. (CT) on ESPN. With a loss, the Hogs would play the loser of that contest at 6:30 p.m. (CT) on ESPNU. Other matchups in the eight-team bracket include North Carolina versus Northern Iowa and Villanova versus Texas Tech.

Below are the opening round pairings, game times and broadcast information for the opening round of the 2023 Battle 4 Atlantis:

Arkansas is 0-2 all-time versus Stanford with the last meeting between the two teams coming in a 69-66 Razorback loss to the Cardinal at the NIT Tipoff in 2015-16.

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With the bracket set for the Battle 4 Atlantis, 12 of Arkansas' 13 non-conference games have been determined so far. Here's a look at how the early-season slate shakes out so far for the Razorbacks:

The SEC has also announced the league matchups for the upcoming conference season. Arkansas is set to play two games (home and away) against Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri and Texas A&M, travel for single road games against Alabama, Florida, Ole Miss and Mississippi State, and host Auburn, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt for solo home contests. Times, dates and broadcast information will be announced later in the summer.

After three consecutive runs to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, Arkansas is reloaded and built to contend at the top once again as Musselman and his staff return five contributors from last season's Sweet 16 team, a top-10 transfer portal class and a pair of top-50 incoming freshmen according to 247Sports.