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	6 THINGS TO NOTE AS MSU PLAYS ARIZONA In their fourth trip at Madison Square Garden, the Bulldogs are 3-2 all-time following    Thursday’s win against No. 18 Texas A&M. Prior to Thursday, the Bulldogs’ last ap-  pearance at MSG resulted in a 63-62 loss to West Virginia in the 2007 NIT semifinals.    In MSU’s fi rst appearance at the Garden, the 22nd-ranked Bulldogs upended No. 11    Xavier, 76-71, on Dec. 14, 2002. In the 2004 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic, No. 12 MSU  dropped a 71-58 affair to No. 5 Syracuse before knocking off St. Mary’s 67-54 in the    consolation game.  Rick Stansbury currently ranks 11th in the SEC with 275 wins, fi ve behind Ray Mears  (Tennessee) and Roy Skinner (Vanderbilt) for the 9th most. Texas A&M was the first ranked team MSU defeated since it beat No. 24 Florida last year  at Humphrey Coliseum, 71-64. Under Rick Stansbury, the Bulldogs are now 21-50    against ranked teams, including a 9-12 mark on neutral courts. Against teams ranked No.  15, the Bulldogs are 1-3. The last time MSU defeated ranked teams two-straight times  was in 2004 at No. 17 Florida (79-68) and at No. 22 South Carolina (79-75, OT). With his 10 points against the Aggies, Rodney Hood became the fi rst true freshman  to score in double-digits in his fi rst four games wearing the Maroon & White since Rickey  Brown in 1976-77, when he opened his career scoring in double-digits 12-straight    games. Dee Bost, who was tabbed preseason fi rst-team All-SEC in the media and coaches  polls, is now just 53 assists shy of breaking the school record of 514 held by Derrick  Zimmerman (2000-03). The last time MSU and Arizona met was in 2004 John Wooden
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