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Arkansas' John Calipari watches 5-star SG Jordan Smith Jr. Thursday night

John Calipari was spotted watching five-star guard Jordan Smith Jr. Thursday night at the Bass Pro Shop Tournament of Champions.
Smith is a 6-foot-2 senior from Paul VI Catholic (VA) and ranks among the class’s top players.
Smith has previously visited Arkansas and other programs, indicating broad interest from top schools.
Smith plans to commit between February and April, a detail Smith mentioned in conversations about his recruitment.
The report ties Calipari’s interest to Smith’s praise of the program and its guard development.
Smith’s recruitment includes major programs beyond Arkansas, such as Duke, Kentucky, Georgetown, Indiana, and Syracuse.
Smith’s official Arkansas visit occurred in September, contributing to ongoing interest.
Smith is listed as the No. 7 overall player in his class with top-3 shooting guard status.
The piece frames Calipari’s interest as part of a broader recruitment narrative around top prospects.
The report notes Smith’s attention to Calipari’s ability to develop guards and his program’s track record.

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