Cal State Fullerton Titans @ Long Beach State Beach
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSUF11-20 | 25 | 31 | 56 |
| LBSU15-16 | 29 | 37 | 66 |
· Line: LBSU -6.5
The scoring timeline.
Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.
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David Samuels made Dunk.
0–2 -
Tyler Lamb made Free Throw.
0–3 -
Tyler Lamb made Free Throw.
0–4 -
A.J. Spencer made Layup.
0–6 -
Michael Williams made Free Throw.
1–6 -
Travis Hammonds made Jumper. Assisted by Branford Jones.
1–8 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
1–9 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
1–10 -
Alex Harris made Jumper.
3–10 -
Steve McClellan made Layup.
5–10 -
Michael Caffey made Layup.
5–12 -
Sheldon Blackwell made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Harris.
7–12 -
Travis Hammonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kris Gulley.
7–15 -
Sheldon Blackwell made Layup. Assisted by Josh Gentry.
9–15 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
9–16 -
Dan Jennings made Layup.
9–18 -
Josh Gentry made Free Throw.
10–18 -
Josh Gentry made Free Throw.
11–18 -
Alex Harris made Free Throw.
12–18 -
Marquis Horne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Williams.
15–18 -
Branford Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Caffey.
15–20 -
Josh Gentry made Layup. Assisted by Marquis Horne.
17–20 -
A.J. Spencer made Jumper. Assisted by Travis Hammonds.
17–22 -
A.J. Spencer made Layup. Assisted by Branford Jones.
17–24 -
Alex Harris made Free Throw.
18–24 -
Marquis Horne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Harris.
21–24 -
Branford Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Spencer.
21–27 -
Alex Harris made Free Throw.
22–27 -
David Samuels made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Caffey.
22–29 -
Michael Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheldon Blackwell.
25–29 -
Alex Harris made Jumper.
27–29 -
Alex Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Williams.
30–29 -
Tyler Lamb made Jumper.
30–31 -
Alex Harris made Layup.
32–31 -
Dan Jennings made Free Throw.
32–32 -
Dan Jennings made Free Throw.
32–33 -
Michael Williams made Three Point Jumper.
35–33 -
Tyler Lamb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Spencer.
35–36 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
35–37 -
Alex Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheldon Blackwell.
38–37 -
Chris Collins made Free Throw.
39–37 -
Tyler Lamb made Jumper.
39–39 -
Chris Collins made Layup.
41–39 -
Alex Harris made Jumper.
43–39 -
Travis Hammonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Caffey.
43–42 -
Travis Hammonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Lamb.
43–45 -
Michael Caffey made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Lamb.
43–47 -
A.J. Spencer made Layup.
43–49 -
Marquis Horne made Jumper.
45–49 -
Dan Jennings made Free Throw.
45–50 -
Dan Jennings made Free Throw.
45–51 -
A.J. Spencer made Layup. Assisted by Michael Caffey.
45–53 -
Michael Caffey made Layup. Assisted by Branford Jones.
45–55 -
Josh Gentry made Layup. Assisted by Marquis Horne.
47–55 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
47–56 -
Tyler Lamb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Branford Jones.
47–59 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
47–60 -
Michael Williams made Three Point Jumper.
50–60 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
50–61 -
Michael Caffey made Free Throw.
50–62 -
Josh Gentry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Williams.
53–62 -
Branford Jones made Free Throw.
53–63 -
Branford Jones made Free Throw.
53–64 -
Tyler Lamb made Free Throw.
53–65 -
Travis Hammonds made Free Throw.
53–66 -
Ian Spruce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Brandon.
56–66
Play-by-play
- P1 Michael Caffey missed Jumper.
- P1 Josh Gentry Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Layup.
- P1 Tyler Lamb Defensive Rebound.
- P1 David Samuels made Dunk. 0–2
- P1 Marquis Horne missed Jumper.
- P1 Steve McClellan Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Dan Jennings.
- P1 Foul on Tyler Lamb.
- P1 Josh Gentry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Marquis Horne Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Marquis Horne missed Layup.
- P1 A.J. Spencer Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Dan Jennings missed Jumper.
- P1 A.J. Spencer Offensive Rebound.
- P1 A.J. Spencer Turnover.
- P1 Michael Williams Steal.
- P1 Michael Williams missed Layup.
- P1 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Marquis Horne.
- P1 Tyler Lamb made Free Throw. 0–3
- P1 Tyler Lamb made Free Throw. 0–4
- P1 Michael Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 James Johnson Offensive Rebound.
- P1 James Johnson missed Layup.
- P1 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Tyler Lamb missed Jumper.
- P1 Marquis Horne Block.
- P1 Tyler Lamb Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Michael Caffey missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 CS Fullerton Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Josh Gentry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Michael Caffey missed Layup.
- P1 James Johnson Block.
- P1 A.J. Spencer Offensive Rebound.
- P1 A.J. Spencer made Layup. 0–6
- P1 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 James Johnson Offensive Rebound.
- P1 James Johnson missed Layup.
- P1 Marquis Horne Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Dan Jennings.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Michael Williams missed Free Throw.
- P1 CS Fullerton Deadball Team Rebound.
- P1 Michael Williams made Free Throw. 1–6
- P1 Travis Hammonds made Jumper. Assisted by Branford Jones. 1–8
- P1 Michael Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on James Johnson.
- P1 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 1–9
- P1 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 1–10
- P1 Alex Harris made Jumper. 3–10
- P1 Michael Caffey Turnover.
- P1 Michael Williams Turnover.
- P1 Travis Hammonds missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Jumper.
- P1 Steve McClellan Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Steve McClellan made Layup. 5–10
- P1 Michael Caffey made Layup. 5–12
- P1 Michael Williams missed Layup.
- P1 Michael Caffey Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Kris Gulley missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 CS Fullerton Deadball Team Rebound.
- P1 Sheldon Blackwell made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Harris. 7–12
- P1 Travis Hammonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kris Gulley. 7–15
- P1 Alex Harris Turnover.
- P1 Michael Caffey Turnover.
- P1 Michael Williams Steal.
- P1 Foul on Michael Caffey.
- P1 Sheldon Blackwell made Layup. Assisted by Josh Gentry. 9–15
- P1 Michael Caffey missed Jumper.
- P1 Steve McClellan Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Marquis Horne missed Layup.
- P1 Steve McClellan Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Steve McClellan missed Layup.
- P1 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Steve McClellan.
- P1 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 9–16
- P1 Michael Caffey missed Free Throw.
- P1 Steve McClellan Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Michael Williams.
- P1 Michael Williams Turnover.
- P1 A.J. Spencer missed Jumper.
- P1 Dan Jennings Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Dan Jennings made Layup. 9–18
- P1 Josh Gentry missed Jumper.
- P1 Steve McClellan Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Michael Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Dan Jennings Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Branford Jones Turnover.
- P1 Steve McClellan Steal.
- P1 Foul on McKay LaSalle.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Josh Gentry made Free Throw. 10–18
- P1 Josh Gentry made Free Throw. 11–18
- P1 Foul on Josh Gentry.
- P1 Dan Jennings missed Free Throw.
- P1 Long Beach St Deadball Team Rebound.
- P1 Dan Jennings missed Free Throw.
- P1 James Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Branford Jones Turnover.
- P1 Josh Gentry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Dan Jennings Defensive Rebound.
- P1 David Samuels missed Jumper.
- P1 James Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Tyler Lamb.
- P1 Alex Harris made Free Throw. 12–18
- P1 Alex Harris missed Free Throw.
- P1 Branford Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Dan Jennings missed Jumper.
- P1 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Marquis Horne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Williams. 15–18
- P1 Long Beach St Timeout
- P1 Branford Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Caffey. 15–20
- P1 Josh Gentry made Layup. Assisted by Marquis Horne. 17–20
- P1 A.J. Spencer made Jumper. Assisted by Travis Hammonds. 17–22
- P1 Michael Williams missed Jumper.
- P1 Michael Williams Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Michael Williams missed Jumper.
- P1 Branford Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P1 A.J. Spencer made Layup. Assisted by Branford Jones. 17–24
- P1 CS Fullerton Timeout
- P1 Sheldon Blackwell Turnover.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Michael Caffey missed Jumper.
- P1 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on A.J. Spencer.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Free Throw.
- P1 CS Fullerton Deadball Team Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris made Free Throw. 18–24
- P1 A.J. Spencer missed Jumper.
- P1 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Marquis Horne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Harris. 21–24
- P1 Branford Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Spencer. 21–27
- P1 Foul on A.J. Spencer.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Free Throw.
- P1 CS Fullerton Deadball Team Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Free Throw.
- P1 CS Fullerton Deadball Team Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris made Free Throw. 22–27
- P1 David Samuels made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Caffey. 22–29
- P1 Chris Collins Turnover.
- P1 David Samuels missed Jumper.
- P1 Michael Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Steve McClellan Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Michael Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheldon Blackwell. 25–29
- P2 Alex Harris made Jumper. 27–29
- P2 Foul on Steve McClellan.
- P2 Dan Jennings Turnover.
- P2 Alex Harris Steal.
- P2 Alex Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Williams. 30–29
- P2 A.J. Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Josh Gentry Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Williams Turnover.
- P2 A.J. Spencer Steal.
- P2 Foul on Michael Williams.
- P2 Tyler Lamb made Jumper. 30–31
- P2 Marquis Horne missed Jumper.
- P2 A.J. Spencer Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Caffey missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Alex Harris Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Alex Harris made Layup. 32–31
- P2 Foul on Marquis Horne.
- P2 Dan Jennings made Free Throw. 32–32
- P2 Dan Jennings made Free Throw. 32–33
- P2 Michael Williams made Three Point Jumper. 35–33
- P2 Tyler Lamb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Spencer. 35–36
- P2 Michael Williams missed Jumper.
- P2 David Samuels Defensive Rebound.
- P2 David Samuels Turnover.
- P2 Chris Collins Steal.
- P2 Foul on Michael Caffey.
- P2 Michael Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 A.J. Spencer Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Chris Collins.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 35–37
- P2 Michael Caffey missed Free Throw.
- P2 Sheldon Blackwell Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Alex Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheldon Blackwell. 38–37
- P2 Tyler Lamb Turnover.
- P2 Foul on David Samuels.
- P2 Chris Collins made Free Throw. 39–37
- P2 Chris Collins missed Free Throw.
- P2 Long Beach St Deadball Team Rebound.
- P2 Tyler Lamb made Jumper. 39–39
- P2 Chris Collins made Layup. 41–39
- P2 A.J. Spencer missed Layup.
- P2 Michael Williams Block.
- P2 CS Fullerton Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Alex Harris made Jumper. 43–39
- P2 Long Beach St Timeout
- P2 Travis Hammonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Caffey. 43–42
- P2 Alex Harris missed Jumper.
- P2 Dan Jennings Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Travis Hammonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Lamb. 43–45
- P2 Foul on Tyler Lamb.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Josh Gentry Turnover.
- P2 Tyler Lamb Steal.
- P2 Michael Caffey made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Lamb. 43–47
- P2 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Michael Williams Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Josh Gentry missed Layup.
- P2 Dan Jennings Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Dan Jennings missed Layup.
- P2 Steve McClellan Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Dan Jennings Defensive Rebound.
- P2 David Samuels missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Dan Jennings Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Dan Jennings Turnover.
- P2 Michael Williams missed Layup.
- P2 Travis Hammonds Defensive Rebound.
- P2 A.J. Spencer made Layup. 43–49
- P2 Michael Williams missed Jumper.
- P2 Marquis Horne Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Marquis Horne made Jumper. 45–49
- P2 Tyler Lamb missed Jumper.
- P2 Dan Jennings Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Marquis Horne.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Dan Jennings made Free Throw. 45–50
- P2 Dan Jennings made Free Throw. 45–51
- P2 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Long Beach St Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Long Beach St Turnover.
- P2 Steve McClellan missed Layup.
- P2 A.J. Spencer Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Branford Jones Turnover.
- P2 Steve McClellan Steal.
- P2 Josh Gentry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Travis Hammonds Defensive Rebound.
- P2 A.J. Spencer made Layup. Assisted by Michael Caffey. 45–53
- P2 Michael Williams missed Jumper.
- P2 Branford Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Caffey made Layup. Assisted by Branford Jones. 45–55
- P2 CS Fullerton Timeout
- P2 Michael Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 A.J. Spencer Defensive Rebound.
- P2 David Samuels missed Jumper.
- P2 Michael Williams Block.
- P2 Michael Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Josh Gentry made Layup. Assisted by Marquis Horne. 47–55
- P2 Travis Hammonds missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Williams Turnover.
- P2 Foul on Michael Williams.
- P2 Foul on Travis Hammonds.
- P2 Travis Hammonds Turnover.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Tyler Lamb Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Steve McClellan.
- P2 Dan Jennings missed Free Throw.
- P2 Long Beach St Deadball Team Rebound.
- P2 Dan Jennings missed Free Throw.
- P2 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Josh Gentry Turnover.
- P2 CS Fullerton Timeout
- P2 Foul on Alex Harris.
- P2 Michael Caffey missed Free Throw.
- P2 Long Beach St Deadball Team Rebound.
- P2 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 47–56
- P2 Alex Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Long Beach St Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Tyler Lamb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Branford Jones. 47–59
- P2 Long Beach St Timeout
- P2 Marquis Horne missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Tyler Lamb Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Josh Gentry.
- P2 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 47–60
- P2 Michael Caffey missed Free Throw.
- P2 Marquis Horne Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Michael Williams made Three Point Jumper. 50–60
- P2 CS Fullerton Timeout
- P2 Foul on Michael Williams.
- P2 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 50–61
- P2 Michael Caffey made Free Throw. 50–62
- P2 Foul on Travis Hammonds.
- P2 Josh Gentry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Williams. 53–62
- P2 Foul on Alex Harris.
- P2 Branford Jones made Free Throw. 53–63
- P2 Branford Jones made Free Throw. 53–64
- P2 Michael Williams Turnover.
- P2 Tyler Lamb Steal.
- P2 Foul on Marquis Horne.
- P2 Tyler Lamb missed Free Throw.
- P2 Long Beach St Deadball Team Rebound.
- P2 Tyler Lamb made Free Throw. 53–65
- P2 Josh Gentry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Travis Hammonds Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Michael Williams.
- P2 Travis Hammonds missed Free Throw.
- P2 Long Beach St Deadball Team Rebound.
- P2 Travis Hammonds made Free Throw. 53–66
- P2 Ian Spruce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Brandon. 56–66
- P2 A.J. Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Floris Versteeg Defensive Rebound.
Box score
CSUF
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McClellanF | 28 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Marquis HorneF | 27 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Josh GentryG | 25 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Alex HarrisG | 36 | 17 | 6-16 | 2-9 | 3-7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael WilliamsG | 37 | 10 | 3-17 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Floris VersteegF | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe BoydF | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James JohnsonF | 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris CollinsF | 13 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian SpruceG | 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon BlackwellG | 20 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared BrandonG | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moses MorganF | |||||||||||||
| Corey WalkerG | |||||||||||||
| Hidde VosG | |||||||||||||
| James DouglasG |
LBSU
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David SamuelsF | 28 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Dan JenningsF | 24 | 6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Michael CaffeyG | 34 | 14 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 8-12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyler LambG | 29 | 13 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| A.J. SpencerG | 32 | 10 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Nick ShepherdF | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis HammondsF | 25 | 12 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| McKay LaSalleG | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anson MoyeG | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Branford JonesG | 17 | 7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kris GulleyG | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Griggs-WilliamsF | |||||||||||||
| Charles LockettF | |||||||||||||
| Edgar GaribayF | |||||||||||||
| Desmond RossG | |||||||||||||
| Javion WatsonG |
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