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Kentucky Game Notes.Indd MMISSISSIPPIISSISSIPPI SSTATETATE BBASKETBALLASKETBALL GAME 26: KENTUCKY MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS Gregg Ellis, Media Relations Contact 662.325.3595 (O) or 662.322.0145 (C) [email protected] www.mstateathletics.com P.O. Box 5308, Mississippi State, MS 39762 MISSISSIPPI STATE (18-7, 6-4) VS. NO. 2 KENTUCKY (24-1, 9-1) 2009-10 MISSISSIPPI STATE SCHEDULE Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 8 p.m. CT Humphrey Coliseum (10,500), Starkville Date Opponent Score/Time TV: ESPN N 13 Rider L 88-74 Announcers: PxP, Brad Nessler N 19 Southeastern Louisiana W 82-67 Analyst, Jimmy Dykes; Sideline, Jeannine Edwards N 21 Bethune-Cookman W 67-51 Series Record: Kenucky leads, 84-20 N 24 Texas-Pan American W 75-50 Last Year: MSU won 66-57 at Kentucky N 27 @vs. Richmond (FCS) L 63-62 XM Radio: 199 Offi cials: Mike Stuart, Mike Kitts, Michael Stephens N 28 @vs. Old Dominion W 69-55 D 5 St. Bonaventure W 105-53 TUESDAY’S PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP D 10 #vs. DePaul (ESPN2) W 76-45 MISSISSIPPI STATE KENTUCKY D 12 %vs. UCLA (Fox Sports Net) W 72-54 3 G Dee Bost, So., 6-2, 170 3 G Darnell Dodson, So., 6-7, 215 D 16 Wright State (ESPN2) W 80-69 2 G Ravern Johnson, Jr., 6-7, 175 11 G John Wall, Fr., 6-4, 195 D 19 at Houston (CSS) W 70-64 22 G Barry Stewart, Sr., 6-3, 170 15 F DeMarcus Cousins, Fr., 6-11, 260 D 22 Centenary (at Jackson) W 88-51 24 F Kodi Augustus, Jr., 6-8, 220 24 G Eric Bledsoe, Fr., 6-1, 190 D 28 Mississippi Valley State W 73-45 32 F Jarvis Varnado, Sr., 6-9, 230 54 F Patrick Patterson, Jr., 6-9, 235 D 31 at San Diego W 77-68 Top Reserves: G Riley Benock, Top Reserves: F Daniel Orton, G Phil Turner G DeAndre Liggins J 4 at Western Kentucky (CSS) L 55-52 J 9 at Ole Miss (SEC Network) W 80-75 13 KEY THINGS TO NOTE PLAYING KENTUCKY J 14 Arkansas (ESPNU) W 82-80 MSU is looking to beat Kentucky 4-straight times for the fi rst time in school history. J 16 Georgia (ESPN2) W 72-69 With Rick Stansbury at the helm, MSU is 0-6 against teams ranked No. 2 and 2-14 J 23 at Alabama (CBS) L 62-57 against teams ranked in the Top 5. J 28 at Arkansas (ESPN2) L 67-62 The last Top 5 matchup for MSU was against No. 2 Memphis (a 77-74 loss) in the J 30 LSU (SEC Network) W 67-51 second round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament in Little Rock, Ark. Last win was against F 3 at Vanderbilt (SEC Network) L 75-72 No. 5 Oklahoma (54-45) in New Orleans on Dec. 28, 2002. F 6 at Florida (SEC Network) L 69-62 This matchup features the SEC’s top defense (MSU, 62.6) & top offense (UK, 81.3). F 11 Ole Miss (ESPN) W 71-63 UK’s DeMarcus Cousins and MSU’s Jarvis Varnado lead the SEC with 15 double- F 13 Auburn (FSN) W ot 85-75 doubles each. F 16 Kentucky (ESPN) 8 p.m. Rick Stansbury is aiming for his 250th-career victory. F 20 at LSU (SEC Network) 3 p.m. MSU has won 11-straight games at the Hump. The school record of 14 came from F 24 Alabama (CSS) 8 p.m. 1-22-03 to 1-10-04. F 27 at South Carolina (ESPN) 5 p.m. Against Auburn, the Bulldogs improved to 54-43 all-time in overtime games. M 3 at Auburn (SEC Network) 7 p.m. MSU’s 11 3-pointers against the Tigers were its most in SEC play this year. M 6 Tennessee (ESPN) 5 p.m. Jarvis Varnado hauled in 12 rebounds against Auburn to become the third MSU M 11-14 SEC Tournament (Nashville) TBA player in school history to reach 1,000 for a career. He now has 1,010. Against Auburn, Jarvis Varnado became the fi rst player in NCAA history to record @ - South Padre Island Invitational 1,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 500 blocked shots for a career. # - SEC/Big East Challenge (Tampa, FL) 11 of the Bulldogs’ last 12 games have been decided by 10 points or less. In those % - John R. Wooden Classic (Anaheim, CA) outings, Mississippi State is 6-5. Dee Bost’s 32 points against Auburn were the most for an MSU player since Jarvis Varnado poured in 31 against LSU on 2-11-09. He became the eighth SEC player to eclipse the 30-point total this season. COACHING FACTS VARNADO’S COUNTDOWN TO HISTORY MISSISSIPPI STATE Following his fi ve-block performance against Auburn, Jarvis Varnado now has 125 for the year, the second most in the nation, and 519 for his career. Coach: Rick Stansbury As a result, the Brownsville, Tenn., native is 16 shy of tying the NCAA mark of 535 Record at MSU: 249-135, 12th year held by Wojciech Mydra (1998-2002) of Louisiana-Monroe and needs to average 2.8 Overall Record: Same blocks to get the record by the end of the regular season. Record vs. Kentucky: 4-9 Varnado, second all-time, has led the nation the past two years in this category. KENTUCKY BULLDOGS ENJOY SUCCESS AGAINST EAST Coach: John Calipari While the general consensus is the Eastern Division dominates the West, that Record at Kentucky: 24-1, 1st year hasn’t been the case for Mississippi State in recent years. Dating back to 2007-08, MSU is 13-5 against the East, including SEC Tournament play. Career Record: 469-141, 18th year D eecadec a d e of CCHAMPIONSHIPSH A M P I O N S H I P S MMISSISSIPPIISSISSIPPI SSTATETATE BBASKETBALLASKETBALL GAME 26: KENTUCKY 2 Statistical Comparison LAST 10 VERSUS KENTUCKY (4-6) Date Where Result Date Where Result 2009-10 Stats MSU AU Jan. 5, 2002 Starkville W, 74-69 ot Feb. 1, 2006 Starkville L, 81-77 2009-10 Record 18-7 24-1 Feb. 23, 2003 Lexington L, 70-62 Feb. 9, 2007 Lexington L, 64-60 Conference Record 6-4 9-1 Mar. 16, 2003 New Orleans* L, 64-57 Mar. 9, 2007 Atlanta* W, 84-82 ot Scoring 73.3 81.3 Jan. 13, 2004 Starkville L, 67-66 Jan. 15, 2008 Starkville W, 69-64 Feb. 19, 2005 Lexington L, 94-78 Feb. 3, 2009 Lexington W, 66-57 Scoring Defense 62.6 65.3 * — SEC Tournament Scoring Margin +10.7 +16.0 Field Goal Pct. 43.4 48.6 MSU ENJOYS MORE NON-CONFERENCE SUCCESS Opp. FG Pct. 37.0 37.9 Including last year’s 10-6 ledger against non-conference foes coupled 3-Point FG Pct. 36.5 37.8 with this year’s 12-3 mark, MSU has compiled a dominant 133-42 (.760) Opp. 3-Point FG Pct. 32.3 33.8 record against non-conference opponents during the Rick Stansbury era Free Throw Pct. 68.0 67.8 (since 1998-99), including a 125-33 (.791) regular-season. Opp. FT Pct. 66.9 71.1 Rebounding Average 41.4 42.2 MISSISSIPPI STATE’S RECORD WHEN . Opp. Rebounding Avg. 36.6 32.2 During the Rick Stansbury era, the Bulldogs are: 196-30 when leading Rebound Margin +4.8 +10.0 at halftime (14-3 this year); 172-32 (10-0) when shooting 45 percent or Assists 12.6 15.6 better from the fi eld; 208-66 (18-5) when the opposition shoots less than Turnovers 13.3 15.3 45 percent from the fi eld; 198-72 (14-4) when out-rebounding or tying op- Turnover Margin -1.9 -0.7 ponents; and 151-28 (11-3) when holding opponents to 65 points or less. Steals 5.7 7.3 Blocked Shots 8.2 7.0 FEBRUARY RECORD UNDER STANSBURY Including last year’s 3-5 mark, coupled with this year’s 2-2 ledger, the Statistical Leaders Bulldogs are 47-39 (.547) in the month of February since Rick Stansbury Scoring was named head coach. MSU PPG UK PPG Dating back to the 1987-88 season when Richard Williams was over- Johnson ..... 13.7 Wall ........17.0 seeing the program, Mississippi State owns a composite ledger of 84-80 Varnado ..... 13.3 Cousins ........15.9 (.512) in February. Rebounding MSU RPG UK RPG STEWART, VARNADO ESTABLISH RECORD; Varnado ..... 11.3 Cousins ........10.2 VARNADO NOW AIMS FOR ANOTHER Augustus...... 5.6 Patterson ..........7.3 From 2000-03, Derrick Zimmerman played in 127 games. From 1980- Assists 83, Kalpatrick Wells started 110 games. MSU APG UK APG Both were school records at season’s start. One, though, fell at Florida. Bost ............. 5.2 Wall ..........6.4 Against the Gators, Jarvis Varnado and Barry Stewart played in their 128th games, passing Zimmerman’s mark. They each now have 130. Stewart ........ 2.4 Bledsoe ..........3.4 Varnado has also started 108 games, leaving him two short of tying Blocks Wells’ record. MSU BPG UK BPG Varnado ....... 5.0 Cousins ..........1.8 BOMBS AWAY . DOGS AIMING FOR RECORD Augustus...... 1.0 Orton ..........1.5 Last year, Mississippi State set a single-season record with 296 made Steals 3-pointers. This year, the Bulldogs are bidding to pass that mark. MSU SPG UK SPG MSU has connected on 224 of its 614 attempts through the fi rst 25 Turner .......... 1.4 Wall ..........1.9 games.
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