PROVIDENCE -- Arkansas coach John Calipari says he called his shot. The Naismith Hall of Fame coach says he “predicted” that Arkansas would land in the same bracket as Kansas and St. John’s -- which feature fellow Hall of Fame coaches Bill Self and Rick Pitino, respectively.

"I'm kind of back to my roots of being the underdog," Calipari said Wednesday at the Amica Mutual Pavilion, per ESPN's Mike Reiss. "This was one of those years that was so rewardi

Calipari asked Razorbacks reporter Anthony Kristensen of WholeHogSports if he'd gotten a new haircut. Kristensen confirmed that he had, before asking Calipari if the haircut looked good. "No, but go ahead," Calipari responded before taking a question from Kristensen.