Butler Bulldogs @ Xavier Musketeers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUT7-13 | 31 | 20 | 51 |
| XAV12-4 | 33 | 30 | 63 |
· Line: XAV -11 (O/U 132.5)
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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Paul Scruggs made Jumper.
0–2 -
Chuck Harris made Jumper.
2–2 -
Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones.
2–4 -
Christian David made Jumper.
4–4 -
Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
4–6 -
Zach Freemantle made Layup.
4–8 -
Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
4–10 -
Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
6–10 -
Colby Jones made Jumper.
6–12 -
Colby Jones made Free Throw.
6–13 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
6–14 -
Nate Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Dwon Odom.
6–16 -
Chuck Harris made Free Throw.
7–16 -
Chuck Harris made Free Throw.
8–16 -
Chuck Harris made Three Point Jumper.
11–16 -
Dwon Odom made Free Throw.
11–17 -
Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
11–19 -
Jair Bolden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
14–19 -
Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Wilcher.
14–21 -
Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Jair Bolden.
16–21 -
Myles Wilmoth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
19–21 -
Jair Bolden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
22–21 -
Jair Bolden made Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
24–21 -
Colby Jones made Jumper.
24–23 -
Danny Ramsey made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones.
24–25 -
Danny Ramsey made Dunk. Assisted by Colby Jones.
24–27 -
KyKy Tandy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
24–30 -
Jair Bolden made Jumper. Assisted by Christian David.
26–30 -
Colby Jones made Free Throw.
26–31 -
KyKy Tandy made Jumper.
26–33 -
Chuck Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Wilmoth.
29–33 -
Myles Tate made Jumper.
31–33 -
Jair Bolden made Jumper. Assisted by Bryce Golden.
33–33 -
Colby Jones made Jumper.
33–35 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
33–36 -
Bryce Golden made Jumper.
35–36 -
Colby Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Carter.
35–39 -
Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Myles Tate.
37–39 -
Zach Freemantle made Jumper.
37–41 -
Myles Wilmoth made Free Throw.
38–41 -
Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Jason Carter.
38–43 -
Colby Jones made Jumper.
38–45 -
Myles Tate made Jumper.
40–45 -
Nate Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Dwon Odom.
40–47 -
Christian David made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
43–47 -
Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Dwon Odom.
43–49 -
Bryce Golden made Free Throw.
44–49 -
Bryce Golden made Free Throw.
45–49 -
Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones.
45–51 -
Dwon Odom made Free Throw.
45–52 -
Myles Tate made Jumper.
47–52 -
Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
47–54 -
Chuck Harris made Free Throw.
48–54 -
Chuck Harris made Free Throw.
49–54 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
49–55 -
Jason Carter made Free Throw.
49–56 -
Jason Carter made Free Throw.
49–57 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
49–58 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
49–59 -
Chuck Harris made Free Throw.
50–59 -
Chuck Harris made Free Throw.
51–59 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
51–60 -
Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
51–61 -
Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs.
51–63
Play-by-play
- P1 Paul Scruggs made Jumper. 0–2
- P1 Chuck Harris made Jumper. 2–2
- P1 Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Colby Jones. 2–4
- P1 Foul on Chuck Harris.
- P1 Zach Freemantle missed Free Throw.
- P1 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Christian David made Jumper. 4–4
- P1 Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 4–6
- P1 Bryce Golden Turnover.
- P1 Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
- P1 Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Zach Freemantle made Layup. 4–8
- P1 Myles Tate missed Jumper.
- P1 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
- P1 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Bryce Golden Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Bryce Golden Turnover.
- P1 Paul Scruggs Steal.
- P1 Foul on Christian David.
- P1 Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 4–10
- P1 Foul on Zach Freemantle.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Colby Jones Turnover.
- P1 Foul on Jason Carter.
- P1 Bryce Golden Turnover.
- P1 Paul Scruggs Turnover.
- P1 Myles Tate Steal.
- P1 Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Chuck Harris. 6–10
- P1 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Bryce Golden missed Jumper.
- P1 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Paul Scruggs Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Myles Tate Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Myles Tate.
- P1 Colby Jones made Jumper. 6–12
- P1 Foul on Myles Tate.
- P1 Colby Jones made Free Throw. 6–13
- P1 Myles Wilmoth Turnover.
- P1 Colby Jones Steal.
- P1 Foul on Myles Wilmoth.
- P1 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 6–14
- P1 Zach Freemantle missed Free Throw.
- P1 John-Michael Mulloy Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Dwon Odom.
- P1 Christian David missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Jason Carter missed Layup.
- P1 Jason Carter Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Tate Block.
- P1 Nate Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Dwon Odom. 6–16
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Foul on Adam Kunkel.
- P1 Chuck Harris made Free Throw. 7–16
- P1 Chuck Harris made Free Throw. 8–16
- P1 Dwon Odom missed Jumper.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Chuck Harris made Three Point Jumper. 11–16
- P1 Adam Kunkel missed Jumper.
- P1 Myles Tate Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Tate Turnover.
- P1 C.J. Wilcher Steal.
- P1 Nate Johnson Turnover.
- P1 Chuck Harris Turnover.
- P1 Dwon Odom Steal.
- P1 Foul on Jair Bolden.
- P1 Dwon Odom missed Free Throw.
- P1 Xavier Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Dwon Odom made Free Throw. 11–17
- P1 Myles Tate missed Jumper.
- P1 Jason Carter Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
- P1 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 11–19
- P1 Jair Bolden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris. 14–19
- P1 Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Wilcher. 14–21
- P1 Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Jair Bolden. 16–21
- P1 Colby Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Bryce Golden missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Christian David Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris. 19–21
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Foul on Jason Carter.
- P1 Jason Carter Turnover.
- P1 Jair Bolden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris. 22–21
- P1 KyKy Tandy missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 KyKy Tandy Defensive Rebound.
- P1 KyKy Tandy Turnover.
- P1 Chuck Harris Steal.
- P1 Christian David missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Jair Bolden made Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris. 24–21
- P1 Nate Johnson missed Jumper.
- P1 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Colby Jones made Jumper. 24–23
- P1 Foul on Zach Freemantle.
- P1 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Xavier Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Nate Johnson missed Jumper.
- P1 Danny Ramsey Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Official TV Timeout
- P1 Danny Ramsey made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones. 24–25
- P1 Chuck Harris missed Jumper.
- P1 Chuck Harris Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Butler Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Bryce Golden Turnover.
- P1 Colby Jones Steal.
- P1 Danny Ramsey made Dunk. Assisted by Colby Jones. 24–27
- P1 Foul on Christian David.
- P1 Danny Ramsey missed Free Throw.
- P1 Jair Bolden Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Xavier Defensive Rebound.
- P1 KyKy Tandy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 24–30
- P1 Jair Bolden made Jumper. Assisted by Christian David. 26–30
- P1 KyKy Tandy missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Christian David missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Danny Ramsey Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Chuck Harris.
- P1 Colby Jones made Free Throw. 26–31
- P1 Colby Jones missed Free Throw.
- P1 Jair Bolden Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 KyKy Tandy Defensive Rebound.
- P1 KyKy Tandy made Jumper. 26–33
- P1 Chuck Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Wilmoth. 29–33
- P1 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Myles Tate made Jumper. 31–33
- P2 Jair Bolden made Jumper. Assisted by Bryce Golden. 33–33
- P2 Colby Jones Turnover.
- P2 Christian David Turnover.
- P2 Colby Jones Steal.
- P2 Paul Scruggs Turnover.
- P2 Jair Bolden Steal.
- P2 Jair Bolden Turnover.
- P2 Nate Johnson Steal.
- P2 Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Jair Bolden Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Jumper.
- P2 Bryce Golden Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Jumper.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Block.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Colby Jones made Jumper. 33–35
- P2 Christian David missed Jumper.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Block.
- P2 Foul on Chuck Harris.
- P2 Zach Freemantle missed Free Throw.
- P2 Xavier Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 33–36
- P2 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Jumper.
- P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Colby Jones Turnover.
- P2 Jair Bolden Steal.
- P2 Bryce Golden made Jumper. 35–36
- P2 Colby Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Carter. 35–39
- P2 Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Myles Tate. 37–39
- P2 Colby Jones missed Dunk.
- P2 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Bryce Golden Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Bryce Golden missed Jumper.
- P2 Jair Bolden Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Chuck Harris Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Chuck Harris Turnover.
- P2 Jason Carter Steal.
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Jumper. 37–41
- P2 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Myles Tate Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Nate Johnson.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Jumper.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on C.J. Wilcher.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth made Free Throw. 38–41
- P2 Myles Wilmoth missed Free Throw.
- P2 C.J. Wilcher Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
- P2 Foul on Myles Wilmoth.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 C.J. Wilcher Offensive Rebound.
- P2 C.J. Wilcher Turnover.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Steal.
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 John-Michael Mulloy Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Jumper.
- P2 Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Myles Tate.
- P2 Adam Kunkel missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 John-Michael Mulloy Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Zach Freemantle.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 John-Michael Mulloy missed Free Throw.
- P2 Butler Offensive Rebound.
- P2 John-Michael Mulloy missed Free Throw.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Paul Scruggs Turnover.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Steal.
- P2 Butler Turnover.
- P2 Foul on Jair Bolden.
- P2 Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Jason Carter. 38–43
- P2 Jair Bolden missed Jumper.
- P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Colby Jones made Jumper. 38–45
- P2 Myles Tate made Jumper. 40–45
- P2 Jason Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Nate Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Dwon Odom. 40–47
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Foul on Zach Freemantle.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Christian David Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Jumper.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Paul Scruggs.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Jason Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Jumper.
- P2 Butler Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Christian David made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris. 43–47
- P2 Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Xavier Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Dwon Odom missed Jumper.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Chuck Harris Turnover.
- P2 Xavier Turnover.
- P2 Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Dwon Odom. 43–49
- P2 Foul on Jason Carter.
- P2 Bryce Golden made Free Throw. 44–49
- P2 Bryce Golden made Free Throw. 45–49
- P2 Dwon Odom missed Jumper.
- P2 Colby Jones Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Colby Jones missed Jumper.
- P2 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Jair Bolden Turnover.
- P2 Colby Jones Steal.
- P2 Dwon Odom made Jumper. Assisted by Colby Jones. 45–51
- P2 Foul on Chuck Harris.
- P2 Dwon Odom made Free Throw. 45–52
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Nate Johnson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Jason Carter.
- P2 Jason Carter Turnover.
- P2 Official TV Timeout
- P2 Bryce Golden missed Jumper.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Bryce Golden Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Tate made Jumper. 47–52
- P2 Foul on Bryce Golden.
- P2 Jason Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 47–54
- P2 Foul on Colby Jones.
- P2 Chuck Harris made Free Throw. 48–54
- P2 Chuck Harris made Free Throw. 49–54
- P2 Paul Scruggs missed Jumper.
- P2 Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Myles Wilmoth.
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 49–55
- P2 Zach Freemantle missed Free Throw.
- P2 Jason Carter Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Myles Wilmoth.
- P2 Jason Carter made Free Throw. 49–56
- P2 Jason Carter made Free Throw. 49–57
- P2 Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Bryce Golden Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Bryce Golden missed Jumper.
- P2 Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Bryce Golden.
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 49–58
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 49–59
- P2 Foul on Paul Scruggs.
- P2 Chuck Harris made Free Throw. 50–59
- P2 Chuck Harris made Free Throw. 51–59
- P2 Foul on Bryce Golden.
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 51–60
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Free Throw. 51–61
- P2 Chuck Harris missed Jumper.
- P2 Bryce Golden Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Bryce Golden missed Layup.
- P2 Colby Jones Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Scruggs. 51–63
- P2 Myles Tate Turnover.
- P2 Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Paul Scruggs Block.
- P2 Myles Tate Offensive Rebound.
Box score
BUT
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian DavidF | 29 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bryce GoldenC | 30 | 10 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Chuck HarrisG | 39 | 14 | 3-15 | 2-8 | 6-6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Myles TateG | 31 | 6 | 3-16 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Jair BoldenG | 33 | 12 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Myles WilmothF | 28 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| John-Michael MulloyF | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike ParkerF | |||||||||||||
| JaKobe ColesF | |||||||||||||
| Carlos JohnsonF | |||||||||||||
| Markeese HastingsF | |||||||||||||
| Bryce NzeF | |||||||||||||
| Bo HodgesG | |||||||||||||
| Aaron ThompsonG | |||||||||||||
| Campbell DonovanG |
XAV
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach FreemantleF | 27 | 17 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 7-11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Jason CarterF | 29 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Colby JonesG | 35 | 13 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Paul ScruggsG | 34 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Nate JohnsonG | 37 | 4 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Daniel RamseyF | 4 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| KyKy TandyG | 7 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dwon OdomG | 13 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ WilcherG | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam KunkelG | 8 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dieonte MilesF | |||||||||||||
| Bryan GriffinF | |||||||||||||
| Ben StanleyF | |||||||||||||
| Spencer CodyG | |||||||||||||
| Zak SwetyeG | |||||||||||||
| Ramon SinghG |
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