8legs: Southeastern conference tournament

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Time for SEC's Best Player to Take a Seat, Heal Before Tournaments?

Acuff is lauded for availability and durability as Arkansas weighs rest vs. play to protect postseason chances.
Calipari would order Acuff to rest if needed, but expects him to play unless the injury worsens.
Arkansas sits around the No. 3 seed in the SEC with an 11-5 league record, shaping their path to byes.
ESPN Bracketology projects the Razorbacks as a No. 5 seed, influencing decisions on rest and rotation for tournaments.
Acuff has logged heavy minutes and leads in scoring and assists, underscoring his value for Arkansas.
Acuff has played through a sore ankle, showing resilience despite recent limping at times.
The article ties Acuff’s availability to pro scouts evaluating his NBA potential.
Arkansas aims for a top-four seed to secure byes and limit early SEC Tournament games.
Arkansas faces Texas Tech, Michigan State and others on the resume, supporting a strong postseason case.
The SEC Tournament dates are March 11-15 in Nashville, with rest days valued for all players.

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