Central Michigan Chippewas @ Northern Illinois Huskies
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMU7-9 | 27 | 39 | 66 |
| NIU2-13 | 41 | 33 | 74 |
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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Derek Jackson made Three Point Jumper.
3–0 -
Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stian Berg.
3–3 -
Derek Jackson made Dunk.
5–3 -
Abdel Nader made Free Throw.
5–4 -
Olivier Mbaigoto made Free Throw.
6–4 -
Olivier Mbaigoto made Free Throw.
7–4 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
8–4 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
9–4 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
10–4 -
Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper.
10–7 -
Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper.
10–10 -
Olivier Mbaigoto made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin McBroom.
13–10 -
Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antone Christian.
13–13 -
Antone Christian made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marquavese Ford.
13–16 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
13–17 -
Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antone Christian.
13–20 -
Trey Zeigler made Jumper.
15–20 -
Tim Toler made Layup.
15–22 -
Trey Zeigler made Jumper.
17–22 -
Marquavese Ford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Abdel Nader.
17–25 -
Derek Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Zeigler.
20–25 -
Kevin Gray made Free Throw.
20–26 -
Trey Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin McBroom.
23–26 -
Olivier Mbaigoto made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin McBroom.
26–26 -
Marquavese Ford made Layup.
26–28 -
Keith Gray made Layup.
26–30 -
Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aksel Bolin.
26–33 -
Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Nixon.
26–36 -
Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stian Berg.
26–39 -
Aksel Bolin made Layup. Assisted by Abdel Nader.
26–41 -
Trey Zeigler made Free Throw.
27–41 -
Trey Zeigler made Free Throw.
28–41 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
29–41 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
30–41 -
Abdel Nader made Layup.
30–43 -
Trey Zeigler made Layup. Assisted by Austin McBroom.
32–43 -
Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aksel Bolin.
32–46 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
33–46 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
34–46 -
Keith Gray made Free Throw.
34–47 -
Keith Gray made Free Throw.
34–48 -
Trey Zeigler made Jumper.
36–48 -
Marquavese Ford made Jumper.
36–50 -
Marquavese Ford made Free Throw.
36–51 -
Auston Barnes made Jumper. Assisted by Trey Zeigler.
38–51 -
Austin McBroom made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Jackson.
41–51 -
Abdel Nader made Jumper.
41–53 -
Aksel Bolin made Layup.
41–55 -
Olivier Mbaigoto made Layup.
43–55 -
Olivier Mbaigoto made Free Throw.
44–55 -
Antone Christian made Free Throw.
44–56 -
Tim Toler made Layup.
44–58 -
Austin Keel made Three Point Jumper.
47–58 -
Tim Toler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Gray.
47–61 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
47–62 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
48–62 -
Derek Jackson made Free Throw.
49–62 -
Abdel Nader made Layup.
49–64 -
Finis Craddock made Free Throw.
50–64 -
Austin McBroom made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Jackson.
53–64 -
Austin McBroom made Layup.
55–64 -
Austin McBroom made Free Throw.
56–64 -
Tim Toler made Free Throw.
56–65 -
Austin McBroom made Layup.
58–65 -
Austin McBroom made Free Throw.
59–65 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
59–66 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
59–67 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
59–68 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
59–69 -
Trey Zeigler made Three Point Jumper.
62–69 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
62–70 -
Austin McBroom made Three Point Jumper.
65–70 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
65–71 -
Aksel Bolin made Free Throw.
65–72 -
Trey Zeigler made Layup.
67–72 -
Tony Nixon made Free Throw.
67–73 -
Tony Nixon made Free Throw.
67–74
Play-by-play
- P1 Austin McBroom missed Jumper.
- P1 Tim Toler Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Tim Toler missed Jumper.
- P1 Aksel Bolin Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Aksel Bolin missed Layup.
- P1 Derek Jackson Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Derek Jackson made Three Point Jumper. 3–0
- P1 Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stian Berg. 3–3
- P1 Austin McBroom missed Layup.
- P1 Tim Toler Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Tim Toler missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Abdel Nader Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Stian Berg Turnover.
- P1 Austin McBroom Steal.
- P1 Derek Jackson made Dunk. 5–3
- P1 Foul on Olivier Mbaigoto
- P1 Abdel Nader made Free Throw. 5–4
- P1 Abdel Nader missed Free Throw.
- P1 Central Michigan Defensive Rebou.
- P1 Foul on Tim Toler
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto made Free Throw. 6–4
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto made Free Throw. 7–4
- P1 Austin McBroom missed Jumper.
- P1 Derek Jackson Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 8–4
- P1 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 9–4
- P1 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 10–4
- P1 Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. 10–7
- P1 Derek Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Kevin Gray Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Andre Coimbra
- P1 Foul on Keith Gray
- P1 Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. 10–10
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin McBroom. 13–10
- P1 Antone Christian missed Jumper.
- P1 Kevin Gray Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antone Christian. 13–13
- P1 Trey Zeigler missed Jumper.
- P1 Andre Coimbra Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Derek Jackson missed Jumper.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Austin McBroom Turnover.
- P1 Marquavese Ford Steal.
- P1 Antone Christian made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marquavese Ford. 13–16
- P1 Austin McBroom missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto missed Layup.
- P1 Antone Christian Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Antone Christian Turnover.
- P1 Foul on Antone Christian
- P1 Andre Coimbra Turnover.
- P1 Antone Christian Steal.
- P1 Antone Christian missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebo.
- P1 Foul on Andre Coimbra
- P1 Aksel Bolin missed Free Throw.
- P1 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 13–17
- P1 Finis Craddock missed Layup.
- P1 Tim Toler Block.
- P1 Antone Christian Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antone Christian. 13–20
- P1 Trey Zeigler made Jumper. 15–20
- P1 Aksel Bolin Turnover.
- P1 Finis Craddock Steal.
- P1 Aksel Bolin Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Austin Keel Steal.
- P1 Austin Keel missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Stian Berg Turnover.
- P1 Austin Keel missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebo.
- P1 Foul on Zach Saylor
- P1 Foul on Tony Nixon
- P1 Tony Nixon missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Tim Toler Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Tim Toler made Layup. 15–22
- P1 Zach Saylor missed Jumper.
- P1 Tim Toler Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Derek Jackson
- P1 Abdel Nader Turnover.
- P1 Trey Zeigler made Jumper. 17–22
- P1 Marquavese Ford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Abdel Nader. 17–25
- P1 Derek Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Zeigler. 20–25
- P1 Foul on Zach Saylor
- P1 Keith Gray missed Free Throw.
- P1 Kevin Gray made Free Throw. 20–26
- P1 Trey Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin McBroom. 23–26
- P1 Kevin Gray Turnover.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto Steal.
- P1 Foul on Antone Christian
- P1 Official TV Timeout.
- P1 Trey Zeigler missed Jumper.
- P1 Keith Gray Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Kevin Gray Turnover.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto Turnover.
- P1 Keith Gray Turnover.
- P1 Derek Jackson Steal.
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin McBroom. 26–26
- P1 Marquavese Ford made Layup. 26–28
- P1 Olivier Mbaigoto missed Layup.
- P1 Aksel Bolin Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Keith Gray made Layup. 26–30
- P1 Derek Jackson missed Jumper.
- P1 Jevon Harden Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Jevon Harden missed Layup.
- P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebo.
- P1 Foul on Derek Jackson
- P1 Aksel Bolin missed Free Throw.
- P1 Tim Toler Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aksel Bolin. 26–33
- P1 Central Michigan Full Timeout.
- P1 Trey Zeigler missed Jumper.
- P1 Tony Nixon Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Tony Nixon missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Trey Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Zeigler missed Layup.
- P1 Tony Nixon Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Tony Nixon missed Jumper.
- P1 Tony Nixon Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Nixon. 26–36
- P1 Central Michigan Full Timeout.
- P1 Andre Coimbra missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Abdel Nader Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Abdel Nader made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stian Berg. 26–39
- P1 Finis Craddock Turnover.
- P1 Aksel Bolin made Layup. Assisted by Abdel Nader. 26–41
- P1 Trey Zeigler made Free Throw. 27–41
- P1 Foul on Tim Toler
- P1 Trey Zeigler made Free Throw. 28–41
- P1 Abdel Nader missed Jumper.
- P1 Trey Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Trey Zeigler Turnover.
- P1 Stian Berg Steal.
- P1 Abdel Nader missed Layup.
- P1 Finis Craddock Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Finis Craddock missed Jumper.
- P1 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebo.
- P2 Foul on Andre Coimbra
- P2 Tim Toler Turnover.
- P2 Trey Zeigler Steal.
- P2 Foul on Stian Berg
- P2 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 29–41
- P2 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 30–41
- P2 Aksel Bolin missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Abdel Nader missed Layup.
- P2 Abdel Nader Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Abdel Nader made Layup. 30–43
- P2 Trey Zeigler made Layup. Assisted by Austin McBroom. 32–43
- P2 Stian Berg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aksel Bolin. 32–46
- P2 Trey Zeigler missed Jumper.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Abdel Nader Turnover.
- P2 Olivier Mbaigoto missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Abdel Nader Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Antone Christian missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Central Michigan Defensive Rebou.
- P2 Foul on Tim Toler
- P2 Foul on Abdel Nader
- P2 Austin McBroom missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Kevin Gray Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Marquavese Ford Turnover.
- P2 Derek Jackson Steal.
- P2 Foul on Kevin Gray
- P2 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 33–46
- P2 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 34–46
- P2 Foul on Olivier Mbaigoto
- P2 Keith Gray made Free Throw. 34–47
- P2 Keith Gray made Free Throw. 34–48
- P2 Trey Zeigler made Jumper. 36–48
- P2 Marquavese Ford made Jumper. 36–50
- P2 Foul on Austin McBroom
- P2 Marquavese Ford made Free Throw. 36–51
- P2 Foul on Marquavese Ford
- P2 Auston Barnes made Jumper. Assisted by Trey Zeigler. 38–51
- P2 Northern Illinois Full Timeout.
- P2 Marquavese Ford Turnover.
- P2 Austin McBroom made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Jackson. 41–51
- P2 Abdel Nader made Jumper. 41–53
- P2 Andre Coimbra missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Keith Gray Turnover.
- P2 Derek Jackson missed Jumper.
- P2 Stian Berg Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Aksel Bolin missed Jumper.
- P2 Trey Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Keith Gray
- P2 Foul on Olivier Mbaigoto
- P2 Olivier Mbaigoto Turnover.
- P2 Tim Toler missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Andre Coimbra Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Finis Craddock Turnover.
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Layup. 41–55
- P2 Olivier Mbaigoto made Layup. 43–55
- P2 Foul on Abdel Nader
- P2 Olivier Mbaigoto made Free Throw. 44–55
- P2 Northern Illinois Full Timeout.
- P2 Tim Toler missed Jumper.
- P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebo.
- P2 Foul on Finis Craddock
- P2 Antone Christian missed Free Throw.
- P2 Antone Christian made Free Throw. 44–56
- P2 Trey Zeigler Turnover.
- P2 Foul on Trey Zeigler
- P2 Kevin Gray missed Layup.
- P2 Antone Christian Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Tim Toler made Layup. 44–58
- P2 Austin Keel made Three Point Jumper. 47–58
- P2 Northern Illinois Full Timeout.
- P2 Tim Toler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Gray. 47–61
- P2 Foul on Tim Toler
- P2 Official TV Timeout.
- P2 Andre Coimbra missed Free Throw.
- P2 Abdel Nader Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Austin Keel
- P2 Abdel Nader missed Free Throw.
- P2 Derek Jackson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Derek Jackson missed Free Throw.
- P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebo.
- P2 Foul on Trey Zeigler
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 47–62
- P2 Foul on Tony Nixon
- P2 Aksel Bolin missed Free Throw.
- P2 Northern Illinois Offensive Rebo.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Turnover.
- P2 Foul on Marquavese Ford
- P2 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 48–62
- P2 Derek Jackson made Free Throw. 49–62
- P2 Abdel Nader made Layup. 49–64
- P2 Foul on Finis Craddock
- P2 Abdel Nader missed Free Throw.
- P2 Central Michigan Defensive Rebou.
- P2 Foul on Aksel Bolin
- P2 Finis Craddock missed Free Throw.
- P2 Finis Craddock made Free Throw. 50–64
- P2 Foul on Abdel Nader
- P2 Derek Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Central Michigan Offensive Rebou.
- P2 Trey Zeigler missed Jumper.
- P2 Kevin Gray Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Kevin Gray Turnover.
- P2 Austin Keel missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Keith Gray missed Layup.
- P2 Andre Coimbra Block.
- P2 Trey Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Trey Zeigler missed Jumper.
- P2 Northern Illinois Defensive Rebo.
- P2 Marquavese Ford Turnover.
- P2 Austin McBroom missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Andre Coimbra Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Austin McBroom made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Jackson. 53–64
- P2 Central Michigan Full Timeout.
- P2 Abdel Nader Turnover.
- P2 Andre Coimbra Steal.
- P2 Finis Craddock missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Stian Berg Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Marquavese Ford Turnover.
- P2 Austin McBroom Steal.
- P2 Austin McBroom made Layup. 55–64
- P2 Foul on Marquavese Ford
- P2 Austin McBroom made Free Throw. 56–64
- P2 Foul on Abdel Nader
- P2 Foul on Trey Zeigler
- P2 Trey Zeigler Turnover.
- P2 Foul on Andre Coimbra
- P2 Tim Toler made Free Throw. 56–65
- P2 Tim Toler missed Free Throw.
- P2 Andre Coimbra Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Austin McBroom made Layup. 58–65
- P2 Foul on Stian Berg
- P2 Austin McBroom made Free Throw. 59–65
- P2 Northern Illinois Full Timeout.
- P2 Northern Illinois Full Timeout.
- P2 Foul on Derek Jackson
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 59–66
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 59–67
- P2 Austin McBroom missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Austin Keel
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 59–68
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 59–69
- P2 Trey Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. 62–69
- P2 Foul on Trey Zeigler
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 62–70
- P2 Aksel Bolin missed Free Throw.
- P2 Derek Jackson Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Austin McBroom made Three Point Jumper. 65–70
- P2 Antone Christian Turnover.
- P2 Austin McBroom Steal.
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 65–71
- P2 Aksel Bolin made Free Throw. 65–72
- P2 Foul on Austin Keel
- P2 Trey Zeigler made Layup. 67–72
- P2 Trey Zeigler Turnover.
- P2 Aksel Bolin Steal.
- P2 Foul on Derek Jackson
- P2 Tony Nixon made Free Throw. 67–73
- P2 Tony Nixon made Free Throw. 67–74
- P2 Austin Keel missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Trey Zeigler Offensive Rebound.
- P2 End Game
Box score
CMU
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier MbaigotoF | 20 | 11 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jevon HardenF | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin McBroomG | 29 | 15 | 5-12 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey ZeiglerG | 35 | 18 | 7-15 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Derek JacksonG | 33 | 16 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 8-9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Auston BarnesF | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CoimbraF | 24 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Zach SaylorF | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Austin KeelG | 11 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John MorrisG | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finis CraddockG | 16 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jorddan MyrickG | |||||||||||||
| Luke WiestG | |||||||||||||
| Nick JordanG |
NIU
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin H. GrayF | 28 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Tim TolerF | 24 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Abdel NaderF | 26 | 22 | 8-11 | 5-5 | 1-4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Stian BergG | 26 | 12 | 4-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Aksel BolinG | 31 | 13 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 9-13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Keith T. GrayF | 21 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tyler StormF | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquavese FordG | 18 | 8 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Antone ChristianG | 12 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tony NixonG | 13 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Jeremiah JacksonF | |||||||||||||
| DeAndre BarnetteF | |||||||||||||
| Zach MillerG | |||||||||||||
| DeMarcus GradyG |
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