Kidd, who broke his ankle late in the regular season, returned during the playoffs to help his team to beat the defending champion San Antonio Spurs and advance to the second round for the first time in his career. CBSSPORTS.COM 247SPORTS [a][60] In September 2013, Kidd bought a minority ownership stake in the team (from Jay-Z). But, according to Payton, almost everyone expected Kidd to be a superstar before his career really started. [6] He ranks second on the NBA all-time lists in career assists and steals[7] and 13th in three-point field goals made.[8]. Kidd had shared a crowded Suns backcourt with five-time All-NBA selection Kevin Johnson and fellow 2018 Hall of Fame inductee Steve Nash. [54] After making a verbal commitment to re-sign with the Mavericks, Kidd changed his mind and decided to sign a 3-year deal with the Knicks. Kidd finished the season ranked third in the league in steals with 2.0 per game, his best average in six years. The two friends are one of three sets of Co-Rookie of the Year winners in NBA history. During that season Kidd had been mentioned in trade rumors, notably to the Los Angeles Lakers, but the deal fell through when the Lakers refused to give up their young center Andrew Bynum. In one particular hot stretch, he scored 36, 32 and 31 in three consecutive games in mid-March, prior to which he had never recorded consecutive 30-point games.[22]. Like LeBron, Kidd also had Sports Illustrated asking to shoot photos of him and national television crews flocking to cover his games. J-Kidd, Ason Kidd, The Engine, The Kidd, Mr. 1973 [52] Kidd averaged 9.3 points, 7.3 assists, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.9 steals per game during the Mavericks' 21-game championship run. The parallels that exist between Jason Kidd and LeBron James are quite interesting. [62], Kidd was suspended for the first two games of the season after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor DWI charge stemming from an incident in July 2012. On November 5, Kidd had his first victory as head coach in a 10488 win over the Utah Jazz. It was his first championship as a coach at any level. Despite the disappointing season, the Bucks owners issued Kidd a vote of confidence and mentioned a possible contract extension, which was set to expire after the next season. Jason Frederick Kidd (J-Kidd, Ason Kidd, The Engine, The Kidd, Mr. In 2000, Kidd was appointed as one of Team USA's tri-captains for the 2000 Olympics at Sydney. However, the season ended with another disappointment as the Mavericks lost in six games to the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the 2010 NBA playoffs. Mashburn's injury combined with deteriorated personal relations between the immature leaders of the team resulted in the Mavericks taking a step backwards instead of further development. On January 31, 2012, Kidd was honored as one of the 35 Greatest McDonald's All Americans. In the playoffs after splitting the first four games with the Milwaukee Bucks, the Nets recorded a 10-game winning streak, while sweeping the Celtics and the Detroit Pistons on the way to their second consecutive NBA Finals. Coach Kidd has six children (Jason Jr., Trey, Miah, Jazelle, Cooper, Chance, & Noah). Founded in 1976, the NBCA consists of all NBA Head Coaches, Assistant Coaches and alumni, and works closely with the NBA on all matters that pertain to the coaching profession. The incident, however, would be considered a catalyst for the Suns to trade Kidd to the Nets that year. [67] On April 1, 2014, he was named Eastern Conference Coach of the Month a second time for March. After Kidd's first season with the Mavericks, their record improved to 3646 which, at 23 games, was the largest improvement in the NBA. Jason Kidd's High School State Championship. After learning of the trade while he and his family were in a Taco Bell drive-thru in Phoenix, Kidd decided to make the most of the move even if he was heading to a franchise known more for calamity than championships. Despite a mid-season injury to Dirk Nowitzki, and a season-ending surgery to their starting small forward Caron Butler, the 201011 season turned out to be the best for the Mavs in Kidd's era as they finished the regular season with a 5725 record. A few years later when we've been both divorced we ran into each other and it was like 'who was there before everything?' and it was like 'you were!'. Kidd continued his success as a sophomore, tallying averages of 16.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, 3.1 steals and 9.1 assists, breaking his previous school record for most assists in a season with 272, while also leading the nation in that category. He made New York tabloid headlines by vowing in training camp to take the Nets to the playoffs and exceeded his promise with a 52-win season and the Nets' first of two consecutive NBA Finals appearances. [16] The Suns, who finished the season with a 5626 record, had been recognized for their fast-paced style of play with Kidd frequently leading a small lineup of four guards (Kidd, Kevin Johnson, Rex Chapman and Steve Nash) being on the floor at the same time together with Antonio McDyess playing at center. In April the Nets recorded NBA season-best winning streak, which was ended by the Cleveland Cavaliers at 14 wins in a row. Kidd knew full well his reputation for being difficult at times for coaches. New York finished the season with 54 wins, an 18-game jump from the previous season. Triple Double are nicknames for Jason Kidd. Cloud for John Kidd, age 69 of St. Great rebounder. Jason Kidd averaged 12.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 8.7 assists per game. He also shot 60% from the field and 62.5% from three-point distance. JASON KIDD #32 ST JOSEPH'S PILOTS 1992 JUMPMAN HIGH SCHOOL JERSEY TAG XL MEN . [citation needed]. Triple Double) Born: March 23, 1973 (Age: 49-342d) in San Francisco, California High School: Saint Joseph of Notre Dame in Alameda, California College: California Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2018 ( Full List) As Player: 1391 G, 12.6 PPG, 6.3 RPG, 8.7 APG ( Full Record) As a teen, Kidd played pickup with the likes of Payton, Chris Mullin, Mitch Richmond and Tim Hardaway, had his jerseys and posters sold at his high school games, and was featured in Sports Illustrated as one of the nation's most highly recruited players with a photo of him lying on his bed full of recruiting letters and programs. Doncic started the game shooting 5 of 8 from the floor, tallying 14 points, six rebounds and three assists in the first quarter. Shortened by a lockout the 201112 season turned out to be the last for Kidd in the Mavericks uniform. Under Kidd's guidance, the young Nets team prospered through the playoffs, won the Eastern Conference title and advanced to the franchise's first-ever appearance in the NBA Finals. Kidd said Payton would harass him during his high school years and even claimed he could not score a single bucket on GP in games or drills for two years. home/away, monthly, etc More Jason Kidd Basketball Reference pages. "If you would have told me that I would eventually be going to the Hall of Fame while going through those workouts, I would say you can't be seeing the right person. Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd called his team out following Sunday's loss to . NBCA Director of Communications It just somehow took on legs of its own and she breathed life into it and I guess that didn't help [with the] kiss and tell, whatever she said. Really, really good. He was the only freshman chosen to take part in Team USA's 10-member team. Kidd was a member of the "Three J's" in Dallas along with Jim Jackson and Jamal Mashburn. [66] However, the Nets were able to turn things around at the beginning of 2014 and finished the season with a 4438 record, while Kidd began to get recognition for his coaching skills. [31] In the 200304 season, Kidd averaged 15.5 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 9.2 assists (leading the league in assists for the second year in a row). In the summer before his freshman year at St. Joseph's of Notre Dame High School in Alameda, Calif., Kidd played in pickup games in packed gyms before spectators such as then-Cal coach Lou Campanelli. Kidd was named PAC-10 Freshman of the Year in 1993 and won the PAC-10 Player of Year in 1994; for these efforts, Kidd was drafted 2nd overall in the 1994 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks hoped that Kidd would provide leadership to the team that for years had been labelled as weak mentally and help Dallas and its franchise-player Dirk Nowitzki to win their first ever NBA Championship. Jason Kidd was drafted by Dallas Mavericks, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1994 NBA Draft. In the 200708 season, Kidd became the third player to get a triple-double in three straight games since 1989. During his time with the Bucks, Coach Kidd led the organization to the playoffs twice and in Brooklyn, Coach Kidd won NBA Coach of the Month twice (January & March 2014). On July 1, 2004, Kidd underwent microfracture surgery to repair a damaged knee. Kidd helped the team to a 100 record where he brought home another gold medal and a berth at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. [75] Kidd finished third in voting for the Coach of the Year Award behind Mike Budenholzer and Steve Kerr. In his first year playing for the Golden Bears, Kidd averaged 13.0 points, 7.7 assists, 4.9 rebounds, and 3.8 steals per game which earned him national Freshman of the Year honors and a spot on the All-Pac-10 team. That helped me become a Hall of Fame player. Really, really good. Free shipping on many items | Browse your . The Knicks advanced to the second round of the playoffs, but lost to the Indiana Pacers in six games. "Joe Montana was doing the things in the '80s, winning Super Bowls," Payton said. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The NBA Coaches Association (NBCA) is the association that represents basketball coaches in the National Basketball Association. Thorn would cross paths with Kidd a decade later, when, as New Jersey Nets GM, he sent Stephon Marbury to Phoenix in exchange for the former Cal point guard. [99] The New York Times called his improvement as a shooter "perhaps Kidd's biggest, and most surprising, transformation". "He could get the ball from foul line to foul line so quick, maybe [only] Allen Iverson was a little quicker. Highlights of St Josephs winning the 1991 CA State Basketball Championship. Kidd came back the next year and participated at the 2003 FIBA Americas Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico. [64] He made his debut as head coach on November 3 in a loss to the Orlando Magic. Games moved to the Colosseum in Oakland to fit the huge crowds who wanted to see Kidd and his teammates. "People don't know, J was the first LeBron [when it came to the attention surrounding one player] coming out of high school," fellow Oakland Bay Area native and Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton said. Under Kidd's guidance the young team improved from franchise-worst 15 wins in the previous season, finishing with a 4141 record to advance to the playoffs as the 6th seed in the Eastern Conference. "My parents would ask me, 'What's wrong?' [61], On October 17, 2013, the Nets retired and raised his number 5 jersey to the rafters before a preseason game against the Miami Heat. It was also with the Suns that Kidd rose to the status of the league's best playmaker as he was voted to the All-NBA First Team and NBA All-Defensive Team three years in a row (19992001). In 2007, Kidd participated in the FIBA Americas Championship 2007. There are a half dozen, and the parish killjoys reliably lock the hoops every evening to prevent neighborhood kids from practicing and having fun where Jason Kidd used to play. [51] Dallas defeated Oklahoma in five games. It was Payton who mentored Kidd in Oakland, but it was also The Glove's brutally tough love and psychologically demoralizing practice sessions that often sent Kidd to the brink of quitting basketball as an underclassman in high school. We may earn a commission from links on this page. Learn more and register. $49.99. On January 22, 2018, the Bucks fired Kidd after the team posted a 2322 record midway through the 201718 season.[80]. "So, it was borderline quit or man up and keep coming back to try to figure out a way to score.". View Jason Kidd Jr.'s career, season and game-by-game basketball stats while attending Pacific Hills High School. In the 199899 season, Kidd averaged 10.8 assists per game to dethrone Washington's Rod Strickland as the league's assists leader. As good as any guard I've seen. She only seemed to fan the flames around the Dallas beef by saying she doesn't kiss and tell when asked about the rumored love triangle. And for a kid in high school that was built up to be this great high school player, it was very humbling and hard to swallow. Along the way they had some memorable moments including a double overtime victory against the Indiana Pacers in the decisive Game 5. SPONSORED. The following season, he became the head coach of the Nets, who had relocated from New Jersey to Brooklyn. In the playoffs, they faced Chris Paul's New Orleans Hornets, and were eliminated in five games in the first round. With Kidd's help team USA averaged 116.7 ppg, and defeated their opponents by a margin of 39.5 ppg. [101][102], On September 10, 2011, Kidd married Porschla Coleman, a former model. [12] The year before the Mavericks drafted Kidd, they finished the season with the worst record in the NBA at 1369. He ranks fifth all-time among high school players . [50] In the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kidd was partly responsible for guarding young and athletic superstars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. On July 1, 2014, the Milwaukee Bucks secured Kidd's coaching rights from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for two second-round draft picks in 2015 and 2019. [81][82] Kidd would go on to win his second NBA championship when the Lakers defeated the Miami Heat in 6 games in the 2020 NBA Finals. He recorded 30-plus points six times on the year and five times in the last 19 games. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. [35] He became the second player in NBA history to average a triple-double for an entire postseason. [And] he would tell me you are not going to score that I was soft and that I wasn't good enough. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 11:00 AM at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in St. In the 200506 season, Kidd averaged 13.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 8.4 assists. [18], The Suns acquired Penny Hardaway from the Orlando Magic before the start of the 199900 season in hope of creating the best backcourt duo in the league. Kidd finished his career with averages of 12.6 points, 8.7 assists, 6.3 rebounds and 1.9 steals in 1,391 regular season games. The Golden Bears made the NCAA Tournament again as a fifth seed, but was upset in the first round by Dick Bennett's WisconsinGreen Bay team 6157. LeBron boasts those same attributes, with his unique blend of size and athleticism contributing to his dominance. He was good. Kidd's first participation in USA basketball came after his first season in college. Kidd was named a reserve for the NBA All-Star game along with teammate Vince Carter during the 200607 season. In October 2021, Kidd was honored as one of the league's greatest players of all time by being named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.[1][2][3][4]. The Mavericks made a strong playoff push following the trade, but despite a 5131 record, they were only able to secure the seventh seed in the highly competitive Western Conference. He reached 12,000 on a pass to, In 2013, Kidd became the first player to win back-to-back, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 03:22. What else is to be expected from one of the most notorious trash talkers in NBA history? [17] In the playoffs, Phoenix was eliminated in the first round by the San Antonio Spurs led by their Hall of Fame Twin Towers duo, David Robinson and Tim Duncan. "The first time I ever heard of him was when I saw him play on TV in a high school game," said Rod Thorn, who is also being enshrined in the Hall of Fame on Friday. Kidd took on more of the offensive load after his teammates encouraged him to be more selfish. On February 19, 2008, Kidd was traded[38] to the Dallas Mavericks, the team that originally drafted him. Kidd started all 10 games and had averages of 3.4 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 5.9 apg, and 1.2 spg. Jason Kidd is the Head Coach of the Dallas Mavericks. [74], The Bucks were one of the biggest surprises of the 201415 season. [26] However, the Nets then won three consecutive games, while Kidd averaged a triple double for the entire series. Kidd avoided jail time and remained with the Suns through the end of the 2000-01 season but was later traded to New Jersey for Marbury that summer. Mt. Today, the primary reminder of Kidd's time at St. Joseph's in the early 1990s are all the hoops lining the church parking lot that doubles as the ball court. Fittingly, Kidd will have Payton with him on stage to present him when he is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night. Gabrielle Union says that she dated Jason Kidd in high school and that Kidd broke up with her by giving her a simple 'thumbs down'. "He could guard the toughest player on the other team. Kidd scored 20 of his then playoffs-best 31 points in the fourth quarter and overtimes. "Come squadra, dobbiamo maturare. Dobbiamo crescere, soprattutto se vogliamo vincere il . [56] During the preseason however, the Knicks head coach Mike Woodson decided to start the season with both playmakers in the starting lineup and Kidd adjusting more to the shooting guard role. With the Nets hanging on the prospect of missing the playoffs for the first time since 2001 and with Jefferson injured, Carter and Kidd combined to fuel the team to a late regular season surge that enabled them to inch past the Cleveland Cavaliers for the eighth and final playoff berth in the East. "Now I have a better understanding of what a coach is trying to do. In his first two years with the Mavericks, the move most people associated him with was "the baseball pass". At age 38, Kidd won his only NBA championship when Dallas defeated Miami in the 2011 finals. It was a circus, [but] it was awesome," Kidd said of starting his career with prolific scoring wings Jackson and Mashburn. Then, from 1996 to 2001, Kidd played for the Phoenix Suns and later for the New Jersey Nets from 2001 to 2008. On June 28, 2021, Kidd became the 10th Head Coach in Mavericks history. Kidd also had a FG% of 51.6 and shot 50 percent from three-point range. "I guess I wasn't smart enough to think about quitting," Kidd said. Karen Marrero [86] Kidd, along with Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison has been credited with improving the organizational culture and creating an environment more favorable to players than was present under former coach Rick Carlisle. Jason Frederick Kidd Prior to the Lakers, Coach Kidd was the Head Coach of the Milwaukee Bucks (2014-2018) and the Brooklyn Nets (2013-2014). Friday, February 24, 2023 Maroon Day. The Glove said (h/t ESPN) before Kidds Hall of Fame induction in 2018 that the 10-time All-Star was the first LeBron James in terms of high school players attracting the attention of the masses. RealJasonKidd, (J-Kidd, Ason Kidd, The Engine, The Kidd, Mr. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [70] In the semifinals, the Nets faced the Miami Heat and lost the series 41. On July 31, 2019, Kidd was hired as an assistant coach by the Los Angeles Lakers. [55] Kidd was expected to act as a mentor to Jeremy Lin but after Lin left to the Houston Rockets, it was assumed that Kidd would serve as a backup to Raymond Felton at the point guard position. [93] The team, given the "Redeem team" moniker because of failures in the 2002 FIBA World Championship, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2006 FIBA World Championship, were once again crowned to be the best team in world basketball. He led the Nets to two consecutive NBA Finals appearances in 2002 and 2003. [29] In the Finals, New Jersey lost to Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs in six games, even though the series was tied after the first four games. [42] On February 19, 2008, Kidd was traded to the Mavericks along with Allen and Wright for Van Horn (via a sign and trade deal), Harris, Diop, Hassell, Ager, $3million, and first round picks in 2008 and 2010.[43][44][45]. After a season off, he was an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won an NBA championship in 2020; he reunited with the Mavericks organization in 2021 to become the franchises head coach, reaching the Western Conference Finals in his first season there. [71] The move did not come without controversy, as it was reported that Kidd had been seeking more management power over the Nets' general manager Billy King and after being denied began talks with the Bucks even though they still had a coach under contract in Larry Drew. In the NBA Finals, the Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat in six games, despite trailing the Heat two games to one at one point. Payton went to Skyline High School in Oakland before going on to Oregon State. Cloud who . [63] Joe Prunty served as acting head coach for the team's season opener in Cleveland and their home opener against Miami. Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, right, watches alongside his family in attendance for a girls basketball game featuring Kidd Select, a team he sponsors. Jason Frederick Kidd Twitter : RealJasonKidd (J-Kidd, Ason Kidd, The Engine, The Kidd, Mr. Kidd again led the team to a record of 100, bringing home the gold medal and a berth at the 2004 Olympics. [76], The 201516 season was less successful for Kidd, as the Bucks finished with a 3349 record and did not qualify to the playoffs. The Dallas Mavericks improved by 23 wins in Kidd's first season, and he shared Rookie of the Year honors with Grant Hill, who is also going into the Hall of Fame on Friday. Before the Mavericks, Coach Kidd was an Assistant Coach for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2019-2021. For all their potential, "The Three J's" played only 80 games together -- going 29-51 -- and were broken up when Kidd was traded the day after Christmas in 1996 after the Mavs got off to a dismal 9-16 start. Long before the social media era, when anyone can find the next basketball star's mixtape with a simple click, Jason Kidd was creating a buzz as a bona fide phenom even before delivering his first college basketball assist. Similarly, the player's zodiac sign is Virgo. Many critics started to question Kidd's ability to manage a group of veterans that included Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Joe Johnson and there even appeared rumours that Kidd might be on his way out before the end of the season. Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade are a couple that have overcome quote the bit of controversy in their early days together as a unit, to be one of the most wholesome husband and wife duos out there in the NBA landscape. His father, Steve, was African-American,[9] and his mother, Anne, is Irish-American. Likewise, J-Kidd became renowned for his court vision, remarkable intellect, and ability to stuff every category in the stat sheet. Kidd's ability to pass and rebound made him a regular triple-double threat, and he retired ranked third all-time in the NBA for regular season triple-doubles with a career total of 107[5] and third in playoff triple-doubles with a career total of 11. Kidd came after Payton and almost immediately became the talk of the region. [78], The following season Kidd led the Bucks to a winning record as they qualified to the playoffs for the second time in three years. I had this temporary . Comes with twelve different courses comprised of a huge number of lessons, and each one will help you learn more about Python itself, and can be accessed when you want and as often as you want forever, making it ideal for learning a new skill. "Non sono il salvatore. This is me Follow . Jason Frederick Kidd Born: March 23, 1973 San Francisco, CA USA Position: G High School: St. Joseph of Notre Dame College: California Drafted: 1994, Round 1 Pick 2, #2 Overall Height: 6'4" Weight: 208 Career: 1994-95-2012-13 Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018. This time Kidd was selected to the All-NBA Second Team. Kidd says he has no regrets about his playing career, thanks in large part to former teammate Dirk Nowitzki. Considered a coach on the floor, Kidd didn't always see eye to eye with former coaches such as Jim Cleamons, Scott Skiles and Byron Scott. "Understanding what it takes to win and being a player in that moment, emotions are high, and my intent was to help my team win. Kidd's next stint with USA basketball came in 1999 where he participated in the USA Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. They have taken to each other's social . [16], On June 12, 2013, Kidd was named head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, replacing interim coach P. J. Kidd was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018 and his jersey was retired by the Cal Golden Bears. "Oh, there were tears," Kidd told ESPN. While Kidd could glide from rim to rim on warp-speed fast breaks and deliver jaw-dropping three-quarter-court bowling ball-like passes for highlight assists, Kidd's incredibly high basketball IQ and ultracompetitive nature could also lead to bumpy times with some of his coaches. Jason Frederick Kidd (born March 23, 1973) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Jason Kidd was born on March 23, 1973, in San Francisco, California. James played at the first Catholic high school founded in Summit County in Ohio. Note, this is done in an automated way, so we apologize for any errors, & please. Do you have a blog? [48], Kidd sparked the Mavericks' impressive run with a total of 42 points in the first two playoff games against the Portland Trail Blazers. Add Athlete Photo. College scouts were already watching Kidd before he came to. It was their first 50-win season since 19992000. "I just wish we were more mature mentally about the game," Kidd said. With the new backcourt duo in the lineup, the Knicks opened the 201213 season with an 185 record while Kidd averaging 9.0 points per game on 44 percent three-point shooting in the first two months of the season. On February 4, Kidd hit a three-pointer with 2.5 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to give the Mavs a win in Boston over the Celtics, extending their winning streak to seven games. The Nets led by Kidd finished the season 4735 as their leader was voted to the All-NBA First Team for the fifth time in his career. May 10, 1953 - February 23, 2023. He looked like he was older than the kids he was playing against. The San Francisco native became a national sensation at Saint Joseph of Notre Dame in Alameda, California, before staying in-state as a star for the California Golden Bears. [30] However, Kidd elected to stay with the Nets on a 6-year, $99 million deal. After he finished his high school career with a second state championship, the opposing team's coach joked to the Los Angeles Times about asking Kidd for an autograph. Point Guard and Shooting Guard His 110 steals set an NCAA record for most steals by a freshman and set school record for most steals in a season, while his 220 assists that season was also a school record. Kidd was born in San Francisco, and raised in an upper middle class section of Oakland. With the former MVP's help, Kidd finally hoisted the Larry O'Brien trophy in 2011 after returning to Dallas. He attended the East Oakland Youth Development Center and frequented the city courts of Oakland, where he often found himself pitted against future NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton. Jason Kidd and Konecka Drakeford are household namesat least in the households of college recruiters. 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