He got in some foul trouble during the scrimmage, although that can be chalked up to nerves. His frame is exactly what youd expect for a 6-foot-4, 165-pound shooting guard. The performance was a reminder why he's a likely outlier who doesn't require the highest skill level to score or play-make. Paolo Banchero of Duke, Chet Holmgren of Gonzaga and Jabari Smith Jr. of Auburn captivated audiences en route to becoming the top three overall picks in the 2022 NBA Draft.. His skill alone should be enough for a team to take a swing on him in the second round. There was a problem saving your notification. 2 Alabama erases 17-point deficit, wins SEC, 'Unbelievable night': Irish win Brey's home finale, No. He's just crossing off reasons to doubt him. 50. Smith caught the attention of scouts with an outstanding performance in drills on the first day of the combine, Givony notes. Smith finished as the second leading scorer in the ACC in conference play. Atlanta Hawks: Jordan Walsh (Arkansas, SF/PF, Freshman). Year. Black was instrumental in Smith Jr.'s absence and is emerging as one of the best passers and facilitators in college basketball, averaging 4.3 assists per game, and remains high on NBA draft boards. The Washington Wizards (29-32) and Pascal Siakam's Toronto Raptors (31-32) face off at Capital One Arena on Thursday, March 2, beginning at 7:00 PM ET.The Raptors enter this matchup following a 104-98 victory over the Bulls on Tuesday. SCNext Top 25: Ranking the best high school boys' basketball teams in the 2022-23 season. Smith, the No. 9. Braun tested as one of the best vertical athletes in this class, and he looked good during shooting drills as well. He's also playing with noticeable energy and activity, which has made him a bigger off-ball scoring threat and disruptive defender. I'm looking forward to showing I can handle the ball and I'm a great passer. Much like LaRavia, Kuzma was also an upperclassman who soared up draft boards during the pre-draft process. Nobody - and I don't care if you're Jonathan Givony or if you're Jimmy Buffet - nobody knows if a stock is going to go up, down, sideways, or in circles! Terquavion Smith Withdrawing From Draft. Getting some big Bones Hyland '21 Combine vibes from Terquavion Smith right now. At the time, it felt like placing. Indiana Pacers (via Celtics): Terquavion Smith (North Carolina State, PG/SG, Sophomore). But it's also becoming more likely that a team would use a first-round pick this year and reach early on an explosive, 6'6" 18-year-old with believable shooting potential, highlight finishing ability, defensive upside and passing flashes. Over the course of the week, players will conduct interviews with NBA teams, participate in five-on-five games, and go through shooting, strength and agility drills. Los Angeles Clippers: Coleman Hawkins (Illinois, PF, Junior). There are enough examples of limited-shooting stars who can generate offense off their face-up games and explosiveness. Brooklyn Nets: Jordan Hawkins (Connecticut, SG/SF, Sophomore). Sign up for the Layup Lines newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Toledo's Ryan Rollinsplays with a great pace with the ball in his hands. The Wake Forest standout forward was scheduled to compete in five-on-five scrimmages during the combine. His measurements were similar to what Kyle Kuzma recorded in 2017. After a nearly two-month layoff, it took Smith only four games to put up 26 points and deliver the creation and shot-making flashes that fueled top-five hype in the preseason. If he doesnt generate steals, his defense gets him into a lot of blow-by situations and the occasional foul trouble 2.4 fouls per game which saw him foul out in a six-point loss to the then-No. Sophomore. The shot-blocking and finishing alone could be worth a first-round pick to the right team with scoring and a need for more easy baskets and interior defense. But he has strengthened his case as a potential top-three prospect by showcasing more ball-handling and shiftiness into self-created drives, plus much improved finishing with touch, adjustments and body control. Charlotte Hornets (via Jazz): DaRon Holmes II (Dayton, C, Sophomore). Both teams are likely to pursue guards in the draft, and Smith would fit well as a member of either team. Jonathan Givony is an NBA draft expert and the founder and co-owner of DraftExpress.com, a private scouting and analytics service utilized by NBA, NCAA and International teams. Last Wednesday night, he put together his most convincing on-court pitch of the season, totaling 41 points against South Carolina, which included the game-tying drive in regulation and another to win in overtime. Coulibaly could pass on this draft and wait for a bigger role (and weaker 2024 class) after Victor Wembanyama heads to the NBA. The Wolfpack have lost some key pieces already this offseason, including Jericole Hellems, Cam Hayes and Manny Bates. The 19-year-old averaged16.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists as a freshman in 2021/22, earning a spot on the ACCs All-Rookie Team and becoming an honorable mention All-Conference selection. Braun was 2-for-9 from the field during the combine scrimmage, which wasnt a particularly encouraging shooting clip. Vanderbilt's Scotty Pipper Jr.is a pest defensively. In theory, this doesnt sound so bad, but in reality, Smith is shooting 39% from the floor, 35.8% from 3 and 69.6 from the foul line. He held down the paint with three nice blocks and had an eye-catching play where he grabbed a board, pushed the ball up the floor and made a nice kick-out read for a 3. Terquavion Smith - SG - NC State - NBA Draft Profile and Stats. 3 Kansas Jayhawks. A handful of standout players from the G League Elite Camp could be invited to participate in the combine as well. Descargar esta imagen: Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor, right, is fouled by North Carolina State's Terquavion Smith (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP) - 2NM33FY de la biblioteca de Alamy de millones de fotografas, ilustraciones y vectores de alta resolucin. Hes got a feathery jumper, moves well without the ball and knows how to get his shot. Smith has been mentioned quite frequently in award talks and has found himself as a finalist for the Wooden Award, the Jerry West Award and Naismith Midseason Team. I was hyped on NC States Terquavion Smith when I published the March edition of our mock draft. In the Western Conference, injuries have prevented Kawhi Leonard and Paul George from reaching their full potential with the Clippers, Bondy notes, and the Lakers decision to team Russell Westbrook with LeBron James and Anthony Davis was a complete disaster. It may be worth thinking about the 6'7", 232-pound forward more as a small-ball 4. How do you win a national championship and still fly under the radar? I was able to come in, showcase my talent and bring energy to the team. I want to be taken with a high pick top 20. I just want one more season to get everything right and just be a college student.. 36. Wherever he lands, Smith is a shot-hunter who has plenty of room to improve. So it makes sense he was one of the nations leaders in dunks and field goals made at the rim among players his size or shorter. While Smith is off to a slower start relative to the other top 2022 draft picks, Wembanyama is far more likely to impact games as a rookie with his outrageous defensive range, shooting skill,. Recently named the MVP of Overtime's second season, Thompson had his best game during the City Reapers' second playoff contest, finishing with 26 points, eight assists and five made three-pointers. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. In the second scrimmage, it was Santa Clara's Jalen Williams and Kansas' Christian Braun who shined. I want to be taken with a high pick -- top 20. Terquavion Smith returned to NC State looking to bring some success to the program after a down year and improve his NBA Draft stock in the process. I have to be honest and admit money has never been at the center of my thoughts, Smith said in his announcement. 31. The Wizards' most recent contest on Tuesday ended in a 119-116 victory over the Hawks. Miller has not been charged in the case and continues to play for Alabama. He played physical with Illinois' Kofi Cockburn inside and made a few savvy passes, including one sweet bounce pass in traffic in the lane. 33. I've never lacked confidence, and I always bring the energy.". GS: Game Score created by John Hollinger with similarities to PER. As college basketball enters the final stretch of the regular season, here is a breakdown of Smiths game and an outlook of how Smith would size up in the NBA. But Ill tell you this much: LaRavia is an incredibly impressive prospect. . 49. The Big Three in Brooklyn captured just one playoff series before Harden was shipped to Philadelphia, where his pairing with Joel Embiid resulted in a second-round exit. He's been too streaky to trust the shooting, and his decision-making remains shaky, but his special athletic ability, defensive court coverage and creation flashes deserve to buy him time when it comes to his shot-making development. NC State freshman guard Terquavion Smith is entering the 2022 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility, he tells Jonathan Givony of ESPN. On the court, there are fewer question marks about him. He will only draft 6'9 players unless he deems them metaphorically 6'9, capable of . 6. Miami Heat: Brandin Podziemski (Santa Clara, PG/SG, Sophomore). Made some nice reads off a live dribble and showed his bucket-getting ability in a variety of ways. Hesitation due to athletic limitations and Santa Clara's schedule is fading by the week. Williams has withdrawn from the 2022 NBA Draft and will transfer to LSU for 2022/23, he told Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports (Twitter link). However, I came away satisfied with what I saw. Terquavion Smith - NBA Draft Room Terquavion Smith NBA DRAFT SCOUTING REPORT Draft Notes Smith is a lanky, quick, agile scoring guard who has burst onto the scene and is moving up draft boards. The 6-foot-4 Smith, 19, is intriguing to NBA teams with his combination of youth, dynamic shot-making, open-court explosiveness and confident style of play. The Blazers also have the 19th pick that they could use should Smith still be on the board. 44 in ESPNs Best Available list after averaging 9.3 PPG, 3.5 RPG and 1.5 APG in 35 games with the Spartans in 2021/22. Arkansas guard Nick Smith Jr.'s return from injury and quick production also have scouts buzzing entering March. He has a rare blend of speed, vertical pop, and length that we havent seen much of outside hyper-athletic wings like Donovan Mitchell who was another player who drastically improved his draft stock when he participated in the NBA draft combine. Terquavion Smith - 2021 3 Star Shooting guard for Farmville Central (Farmville, NC) on Rivals.com N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts talks with Terquavion Smith (0) during the second half of Wright State's 84-70 victory over N.C. State at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Sacramento Kings (via Pacers): Colby Jones (Xavier, PG/SG, Junior). "I knew I could do it. San Antonio Spurs (via Raptors): Jalen Wilson (Kansas, SF/PF, Junior). Scrimmage #1 Stats (Thursday): 24 minutes, 17 points (6-17 . San Antonio Spurs: James Nnaji (Barcelona, C, 2004). Teams will give thought to the idea of Clark carving out a defensive specialist role while still offering enough driving, play-finishing and passing for a fourth or fifth option. Ben Jackson/Getty Images. The 19-year-old, who made 36.9% of 8.1 three-pointers per game as a freshman, told Givony he models his game after NBA players like Jordan Poole, DeAaron Fox, and Anfernee Simons guys who are electric off the bounce, who can create their own shot and shoot the ball.. Christie is ranked No. At some point, Tubelis' production becomes a selling point that suggests his rim running, finishing, rebounding and short-range touch can work in an energizer role. 23. Dick has already secured the "safe" label from scouts, given how easy it is to picture a plug-and-play fit in a 6'8" sharpshooter, athletic finisher, smart/tough defender and sound decision-maker. Averaging a little over 30 minutes on the floor, Smith put up 16 points per game while draining 39 . He puts constant pressure on opposing defenses with his aggressive style, regularly rising up for contested 3-pointers from deep vantage points. Howard remains out with an ankle injury, though he's already shown enough shot-making for a 6'8" freshman to lock in top-20 interest. Check out the links below.NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. Denver Nuggets (via Thunder): Keyontae Johnson (Kansas State, SF, Senior). Boston Celtics (via Heat): Baylor Scheierman (Creighton, SG/SF, Senior). Smith, who currently ranks No. Its unlikely that Smith falls too far beyond the early 20s, and its not too far-fetched to see him break the top-10 if the Pack can find deep postseason success. The NBAs official withdrawal deadline is June 13. His 96 3-pointers led the ACC and ranked as the fourth-highest total in ACC history for a freshman. 42. NC State's Terquavion Smith says he will enter the NBA draft following a freshman year in which he averaged 16.3 points and was named to the ACC's all-rookie team. With a bench unit that has struggled since their championship run, Smith would be sure to get a chance with the Dubs. Terquavion Smith - Guard - NC State. The NBA has revealed its list of 76 players who have been invited and who are expected to attend next weeks draft combine in Chicago. A few others: "22. Averaging 22.3 points, 12.9 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game, Edey figures to convince some team it's worth gambling a 7'4", 305-pound rim protector whose finishing and post game will be difficult to challenge. 32. He has extremely quick footwork and it felt like he was guarding a full 94 feet the whole scrimmage. New Zealand Breakers' Hugo Bessonlooked unphased by any sort of pressure out there likely a product of playing professionally in the NBL. Whether we're talking 2023 or 2024 remains to be seen, but he's generating NBA buzz with his versatility and efficiency, particularly after scoring a season-high 28 points in a win over Wisconsin on Sunday. 38. Williams' final stat line of five points, six rebounds and five assists does not do his performance justice. Smith is arguably the best pure athlete in Indianapolis this week, particularly when his size is considered. Each front office will do its own due diligence by investigating and interviewing, making it difficult to assess how Miller's involvement will affect his draft stock. Before Miami gets its pick, however, the Golden State Warriors hold the 15th pick. 39 on ESPN's big board of 2022 prospects, said he'll make a final decision after getting feedback on his draft stock. It was fun adjusting to college and to be able to kill it at this level was great.". While Smith does what he can to play aggressively before that happens, its a live-by, die-by approach. He was attacking off the dribble more than I've ever seen before making the right reads to tally six assists. The Orlando Magic would ignore their needs to draft the best player available in Walker. JANUARY 21 . When hes on, Smith easily takes over the game and opens up the floor for his teammates as well. 26. While scouts remain hesitant to buy Murray's volume scoring fully translating to the NBA, they do see the off-ball offense (shooting, cutting, transition finishing) carrying over. "My coaches put me in the right places to score the ball. Perhaps it was because experts expected him to return for his sophomore campaign of college, but I dont think he needs another year to improve his draft stock. Everyone will see my games and our team all season, we are going to make sure they are seeing something special. Rockets head coach Stephen Silas has shown a willingness to bench engn for defensive reasons, so his future role with Wembanyama would be become a storyline to watch. Indiana Pacers (via Cavaliers): Maxwell Lewis (Pepperdine, SG/SF, Sophomore). Smith has been lightly-discussed during the pre-draft process but the tape tells the tale of a player not to be overlooked. His lane agility, three-quarter sprint, and max vertical all ranked well above average for his position. 39 prospect in the ESPN 100, was named to the ACC's All-Rookie Team as well as All-Conference honorable mention after averaging 16.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists for the Wolfpack. NBA Draft Combine 2022: Surprising measurements from Day 1, he had the largest wingspan differential measured, including a behind-the-back dime off of a live dribble. Each player has been ranked based on their scores in the Lane Agility Time, Shuttle Run and Three Quarter Sprint#NBADraft #NBADraftCombine pic.twitter.com/GYnfbPxaSr. 14. He was one of the standouts of the drills portion in the first day of the combine, and then scored 17 points in a scrimmage in the second day, before withdrawing from the remainder of the event. Why not throw Smith into one of the greatest 3-point offenses of all time? Boise State guard Marcus Shaver has also withdrawn from the draft, announcingon Instagram that hell return for a final season with the Broncos. His off-the-dribble game and pull-up still need work, but at 6'5" with 80 made threes, including 21 off screens, his athleticism and off-ball shooting should help make him an easy fit in the NBA. Sacramento Kings: Bilal Coulibaly (Metropoliitans 92, SF, 2004). Round 1 - Pick 23 He played physical on defense and made his usual impact on the glass. Terquavion Smith (born December 31, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the NC State Wolfpack of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images, Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. Lewis' lottery case is fading as he struggles to make shots and Pepperdine keeps losing. Smith's name has been buzzing at the NBA Draft Combine, to the point where The Athletic's John Hollinger even compared his rise to Hyland's from last year. 17. Smith was named to the. The 2023 NBA Draft class is a stacked one to say the least. Within the same piece, Woo says Shaedon Sharpe, whos considered a wild card in the lottery due to not playing at all for Kentucky, is a near-certainty to be picked in the top five or six, as his unusual talent and athletic ability has successfully captured the attention of the entire NBA this week.. Shooting 41.9 percent from three, Johnson has emerged as a three-level shot-maker and passing threat. Hes participating at the Chicago pre-draft combine this week. "This was a great season," Smith said. The Purdue senior is known as a cerebral big man with advanced passing skills and court vision. Smith is coming off a strong showing at the NBA Draft Combine and was widely expected to be taken in the . With some of the top NCAA prospects building steam, Thompson answered in the City Reapers' first game of Overtime's playoff semis, finishing with 20 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists while shooting 2-of-4 from three. Has a somewhat low release on his jumper. Memphis Grizzlies: Julian Strawther (Gonzaga, SF, Junior). Utah Jazz: Jett Howard (Michigan, SG/SF, Freshman). But after participating in his athletic testing and measurements, he bowed out, leading many to speculate that LaRavia is someone who got a first-round promise. 1, which isnt a given. pic.twitter.com/URLHk28Cbb. Smith is the press-man cornerback the Ravens will gravitate to during the pre-draft process. You have permission to edit this article. I like school and my college in particular. Interest in Hood-Schifino had been growing for weeks, long before Saturday's 35-point eruption in Indiana's win over Purdue. 2. The first round will have a lot of movement as player's stock will rise and fall with the results of free agency, the NFL Combine, and individual pro days. Oklahoma City Thunder (via Wizards): Leonard Miller (G League Ignite, SF, 2003). N.C. State freshman Terquavion Smith on Tuesday told Jonathan Givony of ESPN that he will declare for the 2022 NBA draft while maintaining his collegiate eligibility. The draft stock should determine whether Branham declares, not our opinion on his play, and right now he has very real first-round buzz. Shooting 41.2 percent from three, averaging 1.7 blocks and totaling 30 dunks in 28 games, Hendricks has yet to hit a freshman wall. But at some point, one team is bound to bite on his shot-making. He was confident attacking and showed he can do much more than just shoot from the perimeter. Inconsistency has made Kaluma tougher to buy, but at 6'7" and 225 pounds with agile slashing and streaky shot-making, he's a project whom teams could deem worth taking on in the second round. Mintz continues to stand out during Syracuse's down year, earning fans with his creativity, mid-range shot-making, aggressiveness at the rim, playmaking and defensive energy. Dalen Terry, Josh Minott, Harrison Ingram, Jaylin Williams, John Butler, Moussa Diabate, etc.) Los Angeles Lakers: Kel'el Ware (Oregon, C, Freshman). Teams will bet on Nnaji's 6'11", 250-pound frame for finishing, rebounding and rim protection, especially given his comfort level playing in the Spanish ACB at 18 years old. NC State sophomore shooting guard Terquavion Smith had some unfinished business to achieve, and that is why he's back in Raleigh.. Smith could have stayed in the NBA Draft and likely get drafted, but he also knows he can improve his draft stock at NC State and help the Wolfpack get back on track after going 11-21 overall last year. 2. They await another big decision in leading scorer and projected second-round pick Dereon Seabron, who is currently testing the NBA draft waters. Williams averaged 18 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.4 steals on .538/.327/.699 shooting last season for the Racers. A team will buy his offensive potential based on his flashes of three-point range, face-up skill and post-ups. 15. He's likely land somewhere in the teens or 20s on a team that's willing to have patience and bet on the development of a 6'9" 18-year-old with ball-handling and shot-making skill. If he can become a more consistent shooter, he'll be able to enter an NBA rotation immediately as a 3-and-D guy. He tested well while in Chicago, finishing 95th percentile in lane agility and 87th percentile in the shuttle run. He's a smooth operator with the ball in his hands, using creative dribble moves off the bounce to get by his defender. The play of Brandon Miller, Nick Smith Jr.'s return and the Thompsons' upside may at least make the Spurs think before taking Henderson. He led the ACC with 96 made three-pointers, the fourth-highest total for a freshman in conference history. Below are the Agility Ranks for the Forwards & Bigs from the #NBA Combine. Even at 6-foot-9, 265 pounds, Williams showed he can grab a rebound, put the ball on the floor in transition and make impressive reads. Early entrants in this years draft have until the end of the day on June 1 to withdraw their names if they want to retain their NCAA eligibility. I noticed something crazy about Williams during my research, and it should help him tremendously. This man can actually get higher than Gordon, Collins, and Gobert.). Portland Trail Blazers (via Knicks): Kobe Bufkin (Michigan, SG, Sophomore). The NBA draft is on June 23, preceded by the NBA draft combine in Chicago on May 16-22. Post #443 by REJECTEDBYCLARK Yesterday 2:08 am. The Falcons are equipped with nearly $56 million in cap space, per Spotrac. Some scouts sound convinced that injuries have affected Whitehead's play. Scouts remain high on Black's archetype (6'7" two-way playmaker), with many willing to look past his scoring limitations because of his translatable passing, defensive instincts, off-ball finishing and competitiveness. 56. Terquavion Smith has decided to take his name out of the NBA draft and return to North Carolina State for another season, writes Jonathan Givony of ESPN. Miller has been productive in the G League by tapping into his mobility, face-up agility and rim running. The Santa Clara standout has a good feel for the game, showcased by his high assist and low turnover rate. "Everyone will see my games and our team all season, we are going to make sure they are seeing something special. Victor Wembanyama, Metropolitans 92. Tlcharger cette image : Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor, right, is fouled by North Carolina State's Terquavion Smith (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP) - 2NM33FY depuis la bibliothque d'Alamy parmi des millions de photos, illustrations et vecteurs en haute rsolution. 37. He just scored a season-high 25 points against Tulsa on Sunday, showcasing more creation from the post and short corners. I just want one more season to get everything right and just be a college student.". 29. Impressive stuff. Derek Murray (@DMurrayHoops) May 18, 2022. Please check your email for a confirmation. On the defensive side, Smith has shown a great deal of improvement. New year, new college sensations. This is my first attempt at matching players to teams based on player skill . Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Braun is far from just a spot-up shooter on the perimeter, and he showed that in the second scrimmage. CHICAGO The NBA Draft Combine continued on Wednesday, shifting to the scrimmages portion of the showcase. 11. While it may feel wrong to place too much stock into one or two scrimmage games, try telling that to players like Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland or San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Primo, both of whom elevated their draft stock considerably after strong showings at last year's combine. It's exciting to hear that. Height. 44. I don't have a strategy. With his on-court confidence, he has earned comparisons to Jordan Poole. Scouts remain hesitant about Bates' athleticism, decision-making, defense and professionalism. https://ftw.usatoday.com/lists/nba-mock-draft-combine-terquavion-smith-jalen-williams-jake-laravia-christian-braun, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Terquavion Smith Guard | NC State Height: 6'3" | Weight: 165 lbs 2023 Draft Age: 20.47 David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Prospect Profile There's quite a few players in this upcoming class that. At 6'8" and 225 pounds, Wilson has the physicality and tools to continue attacking, finishing and rebounding in the NBA. Vukevi has looked like a more believable prospect this year, shooting 37.7 percent from three and delivering more frequent flashes of face-up offense and passing. "I will be working out for teams and seeing how high I can get in the draft. 20. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. 7. He has a lot of NBA fans around the league, per ESPNs Jonathan Givony. Shooting remains a swing skill for Shannon, a 6'6" slasher and defender who has demonstrated improved shot-making and the ability to catch fire. Following a 2021-22 season that was nothing short of disappointing, the Wolfpack finds itself sitting at a greatly improved 20-6 overall record with five games to go, and Smiths effort in leading the Pack this year hasnt gone unnoticed either. He received offers from only High Point and East Carolina before committing to NC State. Terquavion Smith (NC State) David Banks-USA TODAY Sports I was hyped on NC State's Terquavion Smith when I published the March edition of our mock draft. This mock draft order was based on NBA standings heading into Monday, February 27. Orlando Magic: Jarace Walker (Houston, PF, Freshman). Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? Michigan State freshman guard Max Christie will stay in the draft and hire an agent, ESPNs Adrian Wojnarowski tweets. Terquavion Smith: 6'2.25 . 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