Three Things to Watch: Michigan State vs. Arizona

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Carson-Cooper-Michigan-State-Three-Things-Arizona — Carson Cooper is staying on the floor and out of foul trouble is critical for Michigan State against Arizona (Photo by Dale Young-USA TODAY Sports).

Veteran Michigan State basketball beat writer Paul Konyndyk hits on three areas of potential concern that could determine the outcome of a Thanksgiving match-up against No. 3 Arizona. One of the biggest items on the to-do list in this game is keeping Carson Cooper and Mady Sissoko out of foul trouble. That may be as important as making open shots.