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No. 14 Arkansas defeated No. 3 Purdue 81-77 in a thrilling preseason exhibition game. Tramon Mark played a crucial role in the victory, hitting a game-tying three-pointer and sealing the win with a steal in overtime. Khalif Battle and Trevon Brazile led Arkansas' offense, while the team showcased its depth in the backcourt. Purdue's offense came alive in the second half, but both teams struggled from three-point range.
Houston Cougars have landed Baylor Bears' transfer LJ Cryer, who was their third-leading scorer last season, replacing Tramon Mark who left for Arkansas. Cryer's addition has moved Houston up to No. 12 in Version 3.0 of the 2023-24 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 college basketball rankings. Meanwhile, UConn remains at No. 1 in the rankings, with Purdue, Marquette, Miami, and Gonzaga rounding out the top five.
Arkansas Razorbacks have gained Tramon Mark, a transfer guard from Houston, who averaged 10.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game in the 2022-23 season. Mark is the second transfer to commit to Arkansas in this cycle, joining Washington transfer Keyon Menifield.
Tramon Mark, a guard transfer from Houston, has committed to play for the Arkansas Razorbacks in college basketball. Mark, who averaged 10.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 2022-23, chose Arkansas over Florida, Kansas State, and Texas A&M. He is the second transfer to commit to the Razorbacks this month.
Houston guard Tramon Mark has announced that he will enter the transfer portal while also declaring for the NBA draft. Mark started all 37 games for the 33-4 Cougars this season, averaging 10.1 points. He is the third Houston starter to depart since the end of the season, with AAC Player of the Year Marcus Sasser and projected top-10 pick Jarace Walker also entering the NBA draft.
No. 1 seed Houston rallied in the second half to beat No. 9 seed Auburn 81-64 and advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Houston coach Kelvin Sampson challenged his injured guards to worry less about their health and more about competing, and the Cougars' defense dialed up the pressure, switching more and contesting more shots. Junior guard Tramon Mark thrived in isolation, taking advantage of his size against the smaller Auburn defenders and racking up a team-high 26 points. Auburn coach Bruce Pearl acknowledged that his team "didn't respond" when Houston went on its run in the second half.