Arkansas impresses transfer Camren Hunter

Central Arkansas guard switch Camren Hunter was capable of study extra about Arkansas throughout his unofficial go to to Fayetteville on March 20.

The Razorbacks had been on the point of head to Las Vegas for his or her third consecutive Candy 16 look when Hunter made the journey to Fayetteville. 

“Truthfully, simply the teaching workers itself,” Hunter stated of what stood out throughout the journey. “How detailed they’re on sure issues. Observe may be very high-paced. They’re in there for an hour and a half, possibly two, however once they’re in there they’re dealing with enterprise and know what they’re doing. Excessive-paced and everyone is concerned. There’s no useless time.” 

Hunter, 6-3, 205 kilos, starred at Bryant earlier than making his method to Conway, the place he began all 54 video games in two seasons. 

He averaged 14.1 factors, 4.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists and had 45 steals. Hunter was named Atlantic Solar Convention freshman of the yr and earned first-team all-conference honors. 

As a sophomore, he averaged 16.7 factors, 4.9 rebounds and three.9 assists, and had 41 steals. He shot 42.9% from the sphere, 32.3% past the three-point line and 79.6% on the free throw line. 

Hunter introduced a high 5 of Arkansas, Missouri, Butler, Loyola-Chicago and St. Louis on March 23, however informed The Portal Report on Tuesday he has reopened his recruitment. 

He described Eric Musselman’s gross sales pitch to him. 

“How I match their play type, that was the primary pitch,” Hunter stated on Monday. “He’s promoting me how they will develop me into a greater participant, how they can assist me get to the very best stage that I need to get to, and so they do {that a} very excessive clip.” 

The NCAA useless interval runs March 30 to 12 p.m. on April 6 whereas April 10-13 is one other useless interval. The useless interval forbids on- and off-campus visits. 

Hunter plans to make an official go to to St. Louis on April 19-20 with visits to Butler and Loyola-Chicago additionally being potentialities. He stated he’ll most likely announce a choice after his journey to see the Billikens.

Whereas he stated he feels good about all 5 finalists, Hunter stated the Razorbacks are undoubtedly within the working. 

“They’re up there, for certain. I can inform you that,” he added.