Providence Friars @ Louisville Cardinals
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROV12-4 | 28 | 35 | 63 |
| LOU12-5 | 37 | 41 | 78 |
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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Herbert Hill made Two Point Jumper.
2–0 -
Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper.
2–3 -
Jerry Smith made Two Point Layup.
2–5 -
Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper.
5–5 -
Edgar Sosa made Three Point Jumper.
5–8 -
Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper.
5–11 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup.
5–13 -
David Padgett made Two Point Layup.
5–15 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Dunk Shot.
7–15 -
Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper.
7–18 -
Herbert Hill made Free Throw.
8–18 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Jumper.
8–20 -
Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup.
10–20 -
Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper.
10–23 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
12–23 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
14–23 -
Earl Clark made Free Throw.
14–24 -
Jerry Smith made Three Point Jumper.
14–27 -
Brandon Jenkins made Two Point Layup.
14–29 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Jumper.
14–31 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup.
14–33 -
Geoff McDermott made Free Throw.
15–33 -
Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper.
18–33 -
Jonathan Kale made Free Throw.
19–33 -
Jonathan Kale made Free Throw.
20–33 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
22–33 -
Geoff McDermott made Three Point Jumper.
25–33 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup.
25–35 -
Herbert Hill made Free Throw.
26–35 -
Terrance Farley made Two Point Layup.
26–37 -
Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup.
28–37 -
Jerry Smith made Two Point Jumper.
28–39 -
Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw.
29–39 -
Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw.
30–39 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
32–39 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup.
32–41 -
Terrence Williams made Two Point Dunk Shot.
32–43 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
34–43 -
Edgar Sosa made Free Throw.
34–44 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
36–44 -
David Padgett made Two Point Layup.
36–46 -
Geoff McDermott made Free Throw.
37–46 -
Jerry Smith made Three Point Jumper.
37–49 -
Terrence Williams made Two Point Layup.
37–51 -
Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup.
37–53 -
Jonathan Kale made Free Throw.
38–53 -
Jonathan Kale made Free Throw.
39–53 -
David Padgett made Two Point Layup.
39–55 -
Herbert Hill made Free Throw.
40–55 -
Jonathan Kale made Two Point Layup.
42–55 -
Sharaud Curry made Two Point Layup.
44–55 -
Geoff McDermott made Two Point Dunk Shot.
46–55 -
Herbert Hill made Free Throw.
47–55 -
David Padgett made Free Throw.
47–56 -
David Padgett made Free Throw.
47–57 -
Sharaud Curry made Two Point Layup.
49–57 -
Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup.
51–57 -
Brandon Jenkins made Three Point Jumper.
51–60 -
Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper.
51–63 -
Dwain Willaims made Three Point Jumper.
54–63 -
Brandon Jenkins made Two Point Layup.
54–65 -
Dwain Willaims made Three Point Jumper.
57–65 -
Terrence Williams made Free Throw.
57–66 -
Terrence Williams made Free Throw.
57–67 -
Edgar Sosa made Free Throw.
57–68 -
Edgar Sosa made Free Throw.
57–69 -
Sharaud Curry made Free Throw.
58–69 -
Sharaud Curry made Free Throw.
59–69 -
Sharaud Curry made Free Throw.
60–69 -
Jerry Smith made Free Throw.
60–70 -
Jerry Smith made Free Throw.
60–71 -
Terrence Williams made Free Throw.
60–72 -
Terrence Williams made Free Throw.
60–73 -
Jerry Smith made Two Point Layup.
60–75 -
Terrance Farley made Two Point Layup.
60–77 -
Terrance Farley made Free Throw.
60–78 -
Herbert Hill made Free Throw.
61–78 -
Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup.
63–78
Play-by-play
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Herbert Hill made Two Point Jumper. 2–0
- P1 Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper. 2–3
- P1 Jerry Smith made Two Point Layup. 2–5
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Jonathan Kale missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Brandon Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Terrence Williams Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Weyinmi Efejuku
- P1 Foul on Terrence Williams
- P1 Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper. 5–5
- P1 Edgar Sosa made Three Point Jumper. 5–8
- P1 Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper. 5–11
- P1 Providence Full Timeout.
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Jonathan Kale missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup. 5–13
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 David Padgett made Two Point Layup. 5–15
- P1 Providence Full Timeout.
- P1 Herbert Hill made Two Point Dunk Shot. 7–15
- P1 Dwain Willaims missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Official TV Timeout.
- P1 Dwain Willaims missed Free Throw.
- P1 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Dwain Willaims missed Free Throw.
- P1 Edgar Sosa Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper. 7–18
- P1 Jonathan Kale missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 David Padgett Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Will Scott
- P1 Herbert Hill missed Free Throw.
- P1 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Herbert Hill made Free Throw. 8–18
- P1 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Jumper. 8–20
- P1 Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup. 10–20
- P1 Will Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper. 10–23
- P1 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 12–23
- P1 Earl Clark missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Official TV Timeout.
- P1 Will Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Herbert Hill missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 14–23
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Edgar Sosa
- P1 Earl Clark missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Earl Clark Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Earl Clark Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Luke Burchett
- P1 Earl Clark made Free Throw. 14–24
- P1 Earl Clark missed Free Throw.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Terrance Farley Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Jerry Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Terrance Farley Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Geoff McDermott
- P1 Jerry Smith made Three Point Jumper. 14–27
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Sharaud Curry
- P1 Official TV Timeout.
- P1 Brandon Jenkins made Two Point Layup. 14–29
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Edgar Sosa
- P1 Weyinmi Efejuku missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Jumper. 14–31
- P1 Foul on David Padgett
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Terrence Williams Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Jonathan Kale
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Free Throw.
- P1 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Free Throw.
- P1 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrence Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Geoff McDermott missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Sharaud Curry Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Brandon Jenkins missed Two Point Layup.
- P1 Edgar Sosa Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup. 14–33
- P1 Providence Full Timeout.
- P1 Foul on David Padgett
- P1 Herbert Hill missed Free Throw.
- P1 Geoff McDermott Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Will Scott
- P1 Geoff McDermott made Free Throw. 15–33
- P1 Geoff McDermott missed Free Throw.
- P1 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper. 18–33
- P1 Louisville Full Timeout.
- P1 Foul on Geoff McDermott
- P1 Official TV Timeout.
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Terrance Farley
- P1 Jonathan Kale made Free Throw. 19–33
- P1 Jonathan Kale made Free Throw. 20–33
- P1 Foul on Jonathan Kale
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Free Throw.
- P1 Dwain Willaims Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 22–33
- P1 Foul on Dwain Willaims
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Free Throw.
- P1 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Dwain Willaims missed Three Point Jumper.
- P1 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Herbert Hill
- P1 Will Scott missed Free Throw.
- P1 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Geoff McDermott made Three Point Jumper. 25–33
- P1 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup. 25–35
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Jonathan Huffman
- P1 Herbert Hill made Free Throw. 26–35
- P1 Herbert Hill missed Free Throw.
- P1 Terrance Farley Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Foul on Dwain Willaims
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Free Throw.
- P1 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Edgar Sosa missed Free Throw.
- P1 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P1 Terrance Farley made Two Point Layup. 26–37
- P1 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P1 Geoff McDermott Offensive Rebound.
- P1 Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup. 28–37
- P2 Geoff McDermott missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Edgar Sosa Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Jerry Smith made Two Point Jumper. 28–39
- P2 David Padgett missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Herbert Hill Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on David Padgett
- P2 Weyinmi Efejuku missed Two Point Jumper.
- P2 Sharaud Curry Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Brandon Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Edgar Sosa Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Brandon Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Weyinmi Efejuku Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Brandon Jenkins
- P2 Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. 29–39
- P2 Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. 30–39
- P2 Terrence Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Sharaud Curry Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Herbert Hill missed Two Point Jumper.
- P2 David Padgett Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Jerry Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 32–39
- P2 Louisville Full Timeout.
- P2 Edgar Sosa missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Edgar Sosa Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Jerry Smith missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Herbert Hill Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Weyinmi Efejuku missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Jonathan Kale Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Weyinmi Efejuku
- P2 Official TV Timeout.
- P2 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup. 32–41
- P2 Foul on Weyinmi Efejuku
- P2 Terrence Williams made Two Point Dunk Shot. 32–43
- P2 Dwain Willaims missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Jerry Smith Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Terrence Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Geoff McDermott missed Two Point Jumper.
- P2 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 34–43
- P2 Foul on Herbert Hill
- P2 Edgar Sosa missed Free Throw.
- P2 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Edgar Sosa made Free Throw. 34–44
- P2 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 36–44
- P2 Jerry Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 David Padgett Offensive Rebound.
- P2 David Padgett made Two Point Layup. 36–46
- P2 Foul on Brandon Jenkins
- P2 Official TV Timeout.
- P2 Geoff McDermott missed Free Throw.
- P2 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Geoff McDermott made Free Throw. 37–46
- P2 Jerry Smith made Three Point Jumper. 37–49
- P2 Terrence Williams made Two Point Layup. 37–51
- P2 Providence Full Timeout.
- P2 Weyinmi Efejuku missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Terrence Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Louisville Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Terrence Williams
- P2 Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper.
- P2 David Padgett Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Edgar Sosa made Two Point Layup. 37–53
- P2 Foul on Brandon Jenkins
- P2 Jonathan Kale missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Jonathan Kale Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Terrence Williams
- P2 Jonathan Kale made Free Throw. 38–53
- P2 Jonathan Kale made Free Throw. 39–53
- P2 Earl Clark missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 David Padgett Offensive Rebound.
- P2 David Padgett made Two Point Layup. 39–55
- P2 Foul on David Padgett
- P2 Herbert Hill made Free Throw. 40–55
- P2 Herbert Hill missed Free Throw.
- P2 Brandon Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Jerry Smith
- P2 Louisville Full Timeout.
- P2 Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Jonathan Kale Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Jonathan Kale made Two Point Layup. 42–55
- P2 Earl Clark missed Two Point Jumper.
- P2 Providence Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Official TV Timeout.
- P2 Sharaud Curry made Two Point Layup. 44–55
- P2 Geoff McDermott made Two Point Dunk Shot. 46–55
- P2 Jerry Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Jonathan Kale Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Juan Palacios
- P2 Herbert Hill made Free Throw. 47–55
- P2 Herbert Hill missed Free Throw.
- P2 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Edgar Sosa missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 David Padgett Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Geoff McDermott
- P2 David Padgett made Free Throw. 47–56
- P2 David Padgett made Free Throw. 47–57
- P2 Sharaud Curry made Two Point Layup. 49–57
- P2 Herbert Hill missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Geoff McDermott Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Geoff McDermott missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Herbert Hill Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Herbert Hill made Two Point Layup. 51–57
- P2 Louisville Full Timeout.
- P2 Brandon Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. 51–60
- P2 Terrence Williams made Three Point Jumper. 51–63
- P2 Official TV Timeout.
- P2 Dwain Willaims made Three Point Jumper. 54–63
- P2 Providence Full Timeout.
- P2 Foul on Sharaud Curry
- P2 Brandon Jenkins missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Edgar Sosa Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Geoff McDermott
- P2 Foul on Dwain Willaims
- P2 Edgar Sosa missed Free Throw.
- P2 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Weyinmi Efejuku
- P2 Will Scott missed Free Throw.
- P2 Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Brandon Jenkins made Two Point Layup. 54–65
- P2 Dwain Willaims made Three Point Jumper. 57–65
- P2 Foul on Dwain Willaims
- P2 Terrence Williams made Free Throw. 57–66
- P2 Terrence Williams made Free Throw. 57–67
- P2 Foul on Brian McKenzie
- P2 Edgar Sosa made Free Throw. 57–68
- P2 Edgar Sosa made Free Throw. 57–69
- P2 Foul on David Padgett
- P2 Providence Full Timeout.
- P2 Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. 58–69
- P2 Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. 59–69
- P2 Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. 60–69
- P2 Foul on Herbert Hill
- P2 Jerry Smith made Free Throw. 60–70
- P2 Jerry Smith made Free Throw. 60–71
- P2 Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Foul on Sharaud Curry
- P2 Terrence Williams made Free Throw. 60–72
- P2 Terrence Williams made Free Throw. 60–73
- P2 Jerry Smith made Two Point Layup. 60–75
- P2 Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
- P2 Terrence Williams Defensive Rebound.
- P2 Terrance Farley missed Two Point Layup.
- P2 Terrance Farley Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Terrance Farley made Two Point Layup. 60–77
- P2 Foul on Sharaud Curry
- P2 Terrance Farley made Free Throw. 60–78
- P2 Foul on Terrance Farley
- P2 Herbert Hill made Free Throw. 61–78
- P2 Herbert Hill missed Free Throw.
- P2 Geoff McDermott Offensive Rebound.
- P2 Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup. 63–78
- P2 End Game
Box score
PROV
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff McDermottG-F | 40 | 11 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
| Herbert HillF-C | 38 | 23 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 5-11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Jonathan KaleC | 27 | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Weyinmi EfejukuG | 24 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Sharaud CurryG | 39 | 13 | 4-17 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Charles BurchF | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwain WilliamsG | 25 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian McKenzieG | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris BaudinetF | |||||||||||||
| Ray HallC | |||||||||||||
| Luke BurchettG | |||||||||||||
| Jamal BarneyG |
LOU
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence WilliamsF | 31 | 23 | 7-15 | 5-11 | 4-6 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| David PadgettC | 29 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Jerry SmithG | 30 | 14 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Edgar SosaG | 34 | 20 | 8-13 | 1-4 | 3-9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Brandon JenkinsG | 36 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Juan PalaciosF | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl ClarkG-F | 13 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan HuffmanF-C | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrance FarleyC | 8 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Will ScottG | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brad GianinyG | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris CurrentG | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick CaracterF | |||||||||||||
| Perrin JohnsonF | |||||||||||||
| Stuart MillerG | |||||||||||||
| Andre McGeeG |
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