Arkansas’ John Calipari warns NBA teams against passing on Darius Acuff: ‘Pass on him, you’ll regret it’

BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ

Arkansas’ season coming to a close means freshman guard Darius Acuff is likely on his way to the NBA Draft. The program’s head coach has warned teams against passing up on the star prospect.

“Pass on him, you’ll regret it,” Arkansas head coach John Calipari told ESPN’s Marc J. Spears. “I said it about [Tyrese] Maxey. I’ve said it about a bunch of guys. I said it about Shai [Gilgeous-Alexander]: ‘You’re going to regret passing on this kid.’ And I know there are other good players...