East#546–36 REGULAR SEASON

TorontoRaptors

Last@ ClevelandMay 3 · Final

East#546–36 REGULAR SEASON

TorontoRaptors

Last@ ClevelandMay 3 · Final

How good are they

Four numbers that define the team — measured across the playoffs (per 100 possessions).

Net rating-1.1Scoring margin per 100 possessions

Offensive rating111.9Points scored per 100

Defensive rating113.0Points allowed per 100 · lower is better

Pace97.3Possessions per game

Recent form

Margin · last 10

-12

-5

+22

-10

-13

+35

-17

+14

@CLECLE@CLECLECLE@CLE@CLEBKN@NYKMIA

Record · last 105–5

Avg margin+2.0

Net rating+0.2

Window	GP	Margin	Net	Win%
L5	5	+2.2	-0.8	3/5
L10	10	+2.0	+0.2	5/10
L20	20	+4.0	+2.6	10/20
Season	89	+2.5	+2.1	49/89

Research context

AI-generated

3 factors in playmatchup is the swing variable

Short rest1 day rest

TOR is on one day of rest.

Rest & schedule

Underdog+8.5 spread

TOR is a 8.5-point underdog.

Market

Even matchupCLE 15th DRtg

CLE is middle-of-the-pack defensively.

Key matchup

Lineup impact

On/off net-rating swing — how the team plays with each key player on the floor versus off it.

With Barrett

Point margin4.5(+7.2)

64 GP · sufficient sample

Without Barrett

Point margin-2.7(-7.2)

25 GP · sufficient sample

Custom splits

Interactive

Filter the team’s games this season. ATS rate, over/under rate, and average margin update live; below 8 games the sample is flagged as thin.

Location

Opponent

Role

Rest

Lineup

▼

ATS record · season53%

Matching games89

Straight-up49-40

Above-total rate43%

Avg margin+2.5

What drives the net rating

Each side's impact versus an average team, broken into the factors behind it, each ranked leaguewide.

OffensePoints added per 100 possessions vs an average team

+0.215th

FactorValuevs avgRankTrue shooting58.1%0.015Ball security13.7%-0.07Off. rebounding30.0%-0.016

DefensePoints added per 100 possessions vs an average team

+2.65th

FactorValuevs avgRankDef. rebounding69.3%-0.016

Net efficiency

+2.911th

Roster & availability

Availability updated 7 days ago · from the latest official injury report. Statuses can change up to tip-off.

Player	Role	MPG	USG%	PPG	RPG	APG	Status
Scottie Barnes	Lead creator	33.6	23.8%	18.3	7.4	6.0	AVA
Brandon Ingram	Scorer	33.2	26.8%	20.8	5.4	3.6	AVA
Immanuel Quickley	Secondary creator	31.6	21.3%	16.2	3.9	5.9	AVA
RJ Barrett	Scorer	30.8	26.1%	19.6	5.3	3.4	AVA
Jakob Poeltl	Rotation	24.1	15.5%	10.2	7.0	1.9	AVA
Jamal Shead	Secondary creator	22.8	15.8%	6.8	1.8	5.3	AVA
Collin Murray-Boyles	Rotation	22.2	16.1%	9.0	5.1	2.0	AVA
Sandro Mamukelashvili	Rotation	21.2	18.7%	10.5	5.0	1.8	AVA
Ja'Kobe Walter	Rotation	21.2	14.5%	7.8	2.6	1.3	AVA
Ochai Agbaji	Rotation	16.0	13.4%	4.6	2.5	0.7	AVA

Nuvela.ai readAI-generated

Barnes headlines the offense (18 ppg, 24% usage). Ingram is the secondary option (21 ppg). Barnes anchors the glass (7.4 rpg). A 10-deep rotation; results swing with availability when any of the top minutes-earners sit.

Injury report

TOR· Toronto Raptors

MartinKnee

AVA

IngramHeel

AVA

HepburnKnee

AVA

Murray-BoylesFinger

AVA

QuickleyHamstring

AVA

CLE· Cleveland Cavaliers

ThomasRest

AVA

TomlinRest

AVA

EnarunaIllness

AVA

Schedule

How they've come in and what's ahead, including the rest-and-travel picture.

Game log

season + postseason · most recent first

Date	Round	Matchup	Result	Score	Margin	ORTG	DRTG	Net	Pace
5/3PO	1R G7	@ CLE	L	102-114	-12	96.7	117.2	-20.5	101.4
5/1PO	1R G6	vs CLE	W	112-110	+2	109.7	105.9	+3.8	93.3
4/29PO	1R G5	@ CLE	L	120-125	-5	114.3	121.0	-6.7	104.2
4/26PO	1R G4	vs CLE	W	93-89	+4	90.4	90.7	-0.3	100.5
4/23PO	1R G3	vs CLE	W	126-104	+22	130.9	109.3	+21.6	95.7
4/20PO	1R G2	@ CLE	L	105-115	-10	104.5	118.9	-14.5	98.6
4/18PO	1R G1	@ CLE	L	113-126	-13	113.7	125.6	-11.9	99.9
4/12	—	vs BKN	W	136-101	+35	136.3	100.2	+36.1	100.3
4/10	—	@ NYK	L	95-112	-17	103.5	121.9	-18.4	91.8
4/9	—	vs MIA	W	128-114	+14	134.8	119.8	+15.0	95.1
4/7	—	vs MIA	W	121-95	+26	117.4	91.0	+26.4	103.7
4/5	—	@ BOS	L	101-115	-14	100.1	117.3	-17.2	99.5
4/3	—	@ MEM	W	128-96	+32	129.2	92.8	+36.4	101.2
4/1	—	vs SAC	L	115-123	-8	118.5	124.5	-6.1	97.9
3/31	—	@ DET	L	116-127	-11	114.1	130.7	-16.5	99.4
3/29	—	vs ORL	W	139-87	+52	130.3	80.3	+50.0	107.5
3/27	—	vs NOP	W	119-106	+13	104.5	90.6	+13.9	115.5
3/25	—	@ LAC	L	94-119	-25	84.0	116.0	-32.0	107.2
3/23	—	@ UTA	W	143-127	+16	130.8	117.7	+13.1	108.6
3/22	—	@ PHX	L	98-120	-22	101.4	125.8	-24.4	96.0
3/20	—	@ DEN	L	115-121	-6	120.9	130.1	-9.2	94.1
3/18	—	@ CHI	W	139-109	+30	125.8	101.6	+24.2	108.9
3/15	—	vs DET	W	119-108	+11	126.3	113.0	+13.3	94.9
3/13	—	vs PHX	W	122-115	+7	126.0	117.1	+8.9	97.5
3/11	—	@ NOP	L	111-122	-11	108.8	117.8	-9.0	102.8
3/10	—	@ HOU	L	99-113	-14	102.8	117.9	-15.1	96.1
3/8	—	vs DAL	W	122-92	+30	116.5	89.5	+27.1	103.7
3/5	—	@ MIN	L	107-115	-8	113.2	118.4	-5.3	95.8
3/3	—	vs NYK	L	95-111	-16	101.8	115.3	-13.5	94.4
2/28	—	@ WAS	W	134-125	+9	136.9	127.2	+9.7	97.7
2/25	—	vs SAS	L	107-110	-3	105.0	106.7	-1.6	102.9
2/24	—	vs OKC	L	107-116	-9	104.6	111.2	-6.6	103.3
2/22	—	@ MIL	W	122-94	+28	126.9	96.5	+30.4	96.3
2/19	—	@ CHI	W	110-101	+9	103.2	96.9	+6.3	105.4
2/11	—	vs DET	L	95-113	-18	105.4	115.3	-9.9	93.7
2/8	—	vs IND	W	122-104	+18	120.6	97.1	+23.5	104.2
2/5	—	vs CHI	W	123-107	+16	128.5	110.9	+17.6	96.5
2/4	—	vs MIN	L	126-128	-2	121.7	121.9	-0.2	104.3
2/1	—	vs UTA	W	107-100	+7	106.8	91.8	+15.0	105.0
1/30	—	@ ORL	L	120-130	-10	115.3	125.9	-10.6	104.1
1/28	—	vs NYK	L	92-119	-27	92.2	117.9	-25.7	100.3
1/25	—	@ OKC	W	103-101	+2	106.8	106.7	+0.1	95.5
1/23	—	@ POR	W	110-98	+12	111.7	96.6	+15.1	100.4
1/21	—	@ SAC	W	122-109	+13	122.0	109.3	+12.7	99.4
1/20	—	@ GSW	W	145-127	+18	142.6	120.4	+22.2	103.1
1/18	—	@ LAL	L	93-110	-17	96.3	111.7	-15.4	97.9
1/16	—	vs LAC	L	117-121	-4	112.0	118.4	-6.4	93.6
1/14	—	@ IND	W	115-101	+14	114.5	105.6	+8.9	98.0
1/12	—	vs PHI	L	102-115	-13	105.2	120.9	-15.7	96.1
1/11	—	vs PHI	W	116-115	+1	99.0	101.2	-2.2	104.1
1/9	—	@ BOS	L	117-125	-8	125.3	133.9	-8.6	93.4
1/7	—	@ CHA	W	97-96	+1	107.3	102.5	+4.9	92.0
1/5	—	vs ATL	W	118-100	+18	113.1	95.9	+17.1	103.9
1/3	—	vs ATL	W	134-117	+17	124.7	109.0	+15.7	107.4
12/31	—	vs DEN	L	103-106	-3	102.8	110.5	-7.7	98.9
12/29	—	vs ORL	W	107-106	+1	110.6	110.6	0.0	96.3
12/28	—	vs GSW	W	141-127	+14	123.8	111.1	+12.7	103.4
12/26	—	@ WAS	L	117-138	-21	110.5	130.3	-19.8	105.5
12/23	—	@ MIA	W	112-91	+21	118.0	93.0	+24.9	96.8
12/21	—	@ BKN	L	81-96	-15	84.8	98.9	-14.1	96.3
12/20	—	vs BOS	L	96-112	-16	101.2	119.7	-18.4	94.2
12/18	—	@ MIL	W	111-105	+6	114.2	107.1	+7.1	98.5
12/15	—	@ MIA	W	106-96	+10	106.0	95.9	+10.2	100.0
12/9	—	vs NYK	L	101-117	-16	102.1	128.1	-26.0	94.7
12/7	—	vs BOS	L	113-121	-8	115.0	127.2	-12.1	97.9
12/5	—	vs CHA	L	86-111	-25	82.1	104.2	-22.1	105.2
12/4	—	vs LAL	L	120-123	-3	120.9	127.5	-6.6	97.8
12/2	—	vs POR	W	121-118	+3	112.8	114.5	-1.6	105.2
11/30	—	@ NYK	L	94-116	-22	94.5	120.8	-26.3	97.4
11/29	—	@ CHA	L	111-118	-7	106.2	114.8	-8.6	93.8
11/26	—	vs IND	W	97-95	+2	94.3	92.1	+2.2	103.0
11/24	—	vs CLE	W	110-99	+11	106.9	98.3	+8.6	102.2
11/23	—	vs BKN	W	119-109	+10	119.3	111.6	+7.7	98.3
11/21	—	vs WAS	W	140-110	+30	138.4	103.2	+35.2	103.9
11/19	—	@ PHI	W	121-112	+9	120.3	112.1	+8.2	100.2
11/17	—	vs CHA	W	110-108	+2	105.7	105.7	+0.1	103.6
11/15	—	@ IND	W	129-111	+18	117.8	103.9	+14.0	108.2
11/13	—	@ CLE	W	126-113	+13	129.3	112.5	+16.8	98.5
11/11	—	@ BKN	W	119-109	+10	122.7	108.9	+13.8	97.7
11/8	—	@ PHI	L	120-130	-10	117.3	122.3	-5.0	104.3
11/7	—	@ ATL	W	109-97	+12	107.9	95.0	+12.9	101.6
11/4	—	vs MIL	W	128-100	+28	124.6	101.8	+22.8	100.1
11/2	—	vs MEM	W	117-104	+13	119.6	108.6	+11.1	96.8
10/31	—	@ CLE	W	112-101	+11	113.6	102.9	+10.7	98.3
10/29	—	vs HOU	L	121-139	-18	121.8	139.1	-17.3	99.7
10/27	—	@ SAS	L	103-121	-18	99.9	126.3	-26.4	99.5
10/26	—	@ DAL	L	129-139	-10	116.7	126.2	-9.5	110.4
10/24	—	vs MIL	L	116-122	-6	110.4	116.2	-5.8	103.7
10/22	—	@ ATL	W	138-118	+20	120.3	104.2	+16.1	114.0

89 games · 49-40

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East#546–36 REGULAR SEASON

TorontoRaptors

Last@ ClevelandMay 3 · Final

East#546–36 REGULAR SEASON

TorontoRaptors

Last@ ClevelandMay 3 · Final

How good are they

Four numbers that define the team — measured across the playoffs (per 100 possessions).

Net rating-1.1Scoring margin per 100 possessions

Offensive rating111.9Points scored per 100

Defensive rating113.0Points allowed per 100 · lower is better

Pace97.3Possessions per game

Recent form

Margin · last 10

-12

-5

+22

-10

-13

+35

-17

+14

@CLECLE@CLECLECLE@CLE@CLEBKN@NYKMIA

Record · last 105–5

Avg margin+2.0

Net rating+0.2

Window	GP	Margin	Net	Win%
L5	5	+2.2	-0.8	3/5
L10	10	+2.0	+0.2	5/10
L20	20	+4.0	+2.6	10/20
Season	89	+2.5	+2.1	49/89

Research context

AI-generated

3 factors in playmatchup is the swing variable

Short rest1 day rest

TOR is on one day of rest.

Rest & schedule

Underdog+8.5 spread

TOR is a 8.5-point underdog.

Market

Even matchupCLE 15th DRtg

CLE is middle-of-the-pack defensively.

Key matchup

Lineup impact

On/off net-rating swing — how the team plays with each key player on the floor versus off it.

With Barrett

Point margin4.5(+7.2)

64 GP · sufficient sample

Without Barrett

Point margin-2.7(-7.2)

25 GP · sufficient sample

Custom splits

Interactive

Filter the team’s games this season. ATS rate, over/under rate, and average margin update live; below 8 games the sample is flagged as thin.

Location

Opponent

Role

Rest

Lineup

▼

ATS record · season53%

Matching games89

Straight-up49-40

Above-total rate43%

Avg margin+2.5

What drives the net rating

Each side's impact versus an average team, broken into the factors behind it, each ranked leaguewide.

OffensePoints added per 100 possessions vs an average team

+0.215th

FactorValuevs avgRankTrue shooting58.1%0.015Ball security13.7%-0.07Off. rebounding30.0%-0.016

DefensePoints added per 100 possessions vs an average team

+2.65th

FactorValuevs avgRankDef. rebounding69.3%-0.016

Net efficiency

+2.911th

Roster & availability

Availability updated 7 days ago · from the latest official injury report. Statuses can change up to tip-off.

Player	Role	MPG	USG%	PPG	RPG	APG	Status
Scottie Barnes	Lead creator	33.6	23.8%	18.3	7.4	6.0	AVA
Brandon Ingram	Scorer	33.2	26.8%	20.8	5.4	3.6	AVA
Immanuel Quickley	Secondary creator	31.6	21.3%	16.2	3.9	5.9	AVA
RJ Barrett	Scorer	30.8	26.1%	19.6	5.3	3.4	AVA
Jakob Poeltl	Rotation	24.1	15.5%	10.2	7.0	1.9	AVA
Jamal Shead	Secondary creator	22.8	15.8%	6.8	1.8	5.3	AVA
Collin Murray-Boyles	Rotation	22.2	16.1%	9.0	5.1	2.0	AVA
Sandro Mamukelashvili	Rotation	21.2	18.7%	10.5	5.0	1.8	AVA
Ja'Kobe Walter	Rotation	21.2	14.5%	7.8	2.6	1.3	AVA
Ochai Agbaji	Rotation	16.0	13.4%	4.6	2.5	0.7	AVA

Nuvela.ai readAI-generated

Injury report

TOR· Toronto Raptors

MartinKnee

AVA

IngramHeel

AVA

HepburnKnee

AVA

Murray-BoylesFinger

AVA

QuickleyHamstring

AVA

CLE· Cleveland Cavaliers

ThomasRest

AVA

TomlinRest

AVA

EnarunaIllness

AVA

Schedule

How they've come in and what's ahead, including the rest-and-travel picture.

Game log

season + postseason · most recent first

Date	Round	Matchup	Result	Score	Margin	ORTG	DRTG	Net	Pace
5/3PO	1R G7	@ CLE	L	102-114	-12	96.7	117.2	-20.5	101.4
5/1PO	1R G6	vs CLE	W	112-110	+2	109.7	105.9	+3.8	93.3
4/29PO	1R G5	@ CLE	L	120-125	-5	114.3	121.0	-6.7	104.2
4/26PO	1R G4	vs CLE	W	93-89	+4	90.4	90.7	-0.3	100.5
4/23PO	1R G3	vs CLE	W	126-104	+22	130.9	109.3	+21.6	95.7
4/20PO	1R G2	@ CLE	L	105-115	-10	104.5	118.9	-14.5	98.6
4/18PO	1R G1	@ CLE	L	113-126	-13	113.7	125.6	-11.9	99.9
4/12	—	vs BKN	W	136-101	+35	136.3	100.2	+36.1	100.3
4/10	—	@ NYK	L	95-112	-17	103.5	121.9	-18.4	91.8
4/9	—	vs MIA	W	128-114	+14	134.8	119.8	+15.0	95.1
4/7	—	vs MIA	W	121-95	+26	117.4	91.0	+26.4	103.7
4/5	—	@ BOS	L	101-115	-14	100.1	117.3	-17.2	99.5
4/3	—	@ MEM	W	128-96	+32	129.2	92.8	+36.4	101.2
4/1	—	vs SAC	L	115-123	-8	118.5	124.5	-6.1	97.9
3/31	—	@ DET	L	116-127	-11	114.1	130.7	-16.5	99.4
3/29	—	vs ORL	W	139-87	+52	130.3	80.3	+50.0	107.5
3/27	—	vs NOP	W	119-106	+13	104.5	90.6	+13.9	115.5
3/25	—	@ LAC	L	94-119	-25	84.0	116.0	-32.0	107.2
3/23	—	@ UTA	W	143-127	+16	130.8	117.7	+13.1	108.6
3/22	—	@ PHX	L	98-120	-22	101.4	125.8	-24.4	96.0
3/20	—	@ DEN	L	115-121	-6	120.9	130.1	-9.2	94.1
3/18	—	@ CHI	W	139-109	+30	125.8	101.6	+24.2	108.9
3/15	—	vs DET	W	119-108	+11	126.3	113.0	+13.3	94.9
3/13	—	vs PHX	W	122-115	+7	126.0	117.1	+8.9	97.5
3/11	—	@ NOP	L	111-122	-11	108.8	117.8	-9.0	102.8
3/10	—	@ HOU	L	99-113	-14	102.8	117.9	-15.1	96.1
3/8	—	vs DAL	W	122-92	+30	116.5	89.5	+27.1	103.7
3/5	—	@ MIN	L	107-115	-8	113.2	118.4	-5.3	95.8
3/3	—	vs NYK	L	95-111	-16	101.8	115.3	-13.5	94.4
2/28	—	@ WAS	W	134-125	+9	136.9	127.2	+9.7	97.7
2/25	—	vs SAS	L	107-110	-3	105.0	106.7	-1.6	102.9
2/24	—	vs OKC	L	107-116	-9	104.6	111.2	-6.6	103.3
2/22	—	@ MIL	W	122-94	+28	126.9	96.5	+30.4	96.3
2/19	—	@ CHI	W	110-101	+9	103.2	96.9	+6.3	105.4
2/11	—	vs DET	L	95-113	-18	105.4	115.3	-9.9	93.7
2/8	—	vs IND	W	122-104	+18	120.6	97.1	+23.5	104.2
2/5	—	vs CHI	W	123-107	+16	128.5	110.9	+17.6	96.5
2/4	—	vs MIN	L	126-128	-2	121.7	121.9	-0.2	104.3
2/1	—	vs UTA	W	107-100	+7	106.8	91.8	+15.0	105.0
1/30	—	@ ORL	L	120-130	-10	115.3	125.9	-10.6	104.1
1/28	—	vs NYK	L	92-119	-27	92.2	117.9	-25.7	100.3
1/25	—	@ OKC	W	103-101	+2	106.8	106.7	+0.1	95.5
1/23	—	@ POR	W	110-98	+12	111.7	96.6	+15.1	100.4
1/21	—	@ SAC	W	122-109	+13	122.0	109.3	+12.7	99.4
1/20	—	@ GSW	W	145-127	+18	142.6	120.4	+22.2	103.1
1/18	—	@ LAL	L	93-110	-17	96.3	111.7	-15.4	97.9
1/16	—	vs LAC	L	117-121	-4	112.0	118.4	-6.4	93.6
1/14	—	@ IND	W	115-101	+14	114.5	105.6	+8.9	98.0
1/12	—	vs PHI	L	102-115	-13	105.2	120.9	-15.7	96.1
1/11	—	vs PHI	W	116-115	+1	99.0	101.2	-2.2	104.1
1/9	—	@ BOS	L	117-125	-8	125.3	133.9	-8.6	93.4
1/7	—	@ CHA	W	97-96	+1	107.3	102.5	+4.9	92.0
1/5	—	vs ATL	W	118-100	+18	113.1	95.9	+17.1	103.9
1/3	—	vs ATL	W	134-117	+17	124.7	109.0	+15.7	107.4
12/31	—	vs DEN	L	103-106	-3	102.8	110.5	-7.7	98.9
12/29	—	vs ORL	W	107-106	+1	110.6	110.6	0.0	96.3
12/28	—	vs GSW	W	141-127	+14	123.8	111.1	+12.7	103.4
12/26	—	@ WAS	L	117-138	-21	110.5	130.3	-19.8	105.5
12/23	—	@ MIA	W	112-91	+21	118.0	93.0	+24.9	96.8
12/21	—	@ BKN	L	81-96	-15	84.8	98.9	-14.1	96.3
12/20	—	vs BOS	L	96-112	-16	101.2	119.7	-18.4	94.2
12/18	—	@ MIL	W	111-105	+6	114.2	107.1	+7.1	98.5
12/15	—	@ MIA	W	106-96	+10	106.0	95.9	+10.2	100.0
12/9	—	vs NYK	L	101-117	-16	102.1	128.1	-26.0	94.7
12/7	—	vs BOS	L	113-121	-8	115.0	127.2	-12.1	97.9
12/5	—	vs CHA	L	86-111	-25	82.1	104.2	-22.1	105.2
12/4	—	vs LAL	L	120-123	-3	120.9	127.5	-6.6	97.8
12/2	—	vs POR	W	121-118	+3	112.8	114.5	-1.6	105.2
11/30	—	@ NYK	L	94-116	-22	94.5	120.8	-26.3	97.4
11/29	—	@ CHA	L	111-118	-7	106.2	114.8	-8.6	93.8
11/26	—	vs IND	W	97-95	+2	94.3	92.1	+2.2	103.0
11/24	—	vs CLE	W	110-99	+11	106.9	98.3	+8.6	102.2
11/23	—	vs BKN	W	119-109	+10	119.3	111.6	+7.7	98.3
11/21	—	vs WAS	W	140-110	+30	138.4	103.2	+35.2	103.9
11/19	—	@ PHI	W	121-112	+9	120.3	112.1	+8.2	100.2
11/17	—	vs CHA	W	110-108	+2	105.7	105.7	+0.1	103.6
11/15	—	@ IND	W	129-111	+18	117.8	103.9	+14.0	108.2
11/13	—	@ CLE	W	126-113	+13	129.3	112.5	+16.8	98.5
11/11	—	@ BKN	W	119-109	+10	122.7	108.9	+13.8	97.7
11/8	—	@ PHI	L	120-130	-10	117.3	122.3	-5.0	104.3
11/7	—	@ ATL	W	109-97	+12	107.9	95.0	+12.9	101.6
11/4	—	vs MIL	W	128-100	+28	124.6	101.8	+22.8	100.1
11/2	—	vs MEM	W	117-104	+13	119.6	108.6	+11.1	96.8
10/31	—	@ CLE	W	112-101	+11	113.6	102.9	+10.7	98.3
10/29	—	vs HOU	L	121-139	-18	121.8	139.1	-17.3	99.7
10/27	—	@ SAS	L	103-121	-18	99.9	126.3	-26.4	99.5
10/26	—	@ DAL	L	129-139	-10	116.7	126.2	-9.5	110.4
10/24	—	vs MIL	L	116-122	-6	110.4	116.2	-5.8	103.7
10/22	—	@ ATL	W	138-118	+20	120.3	104.2	+16.1	114.0

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