He went to the tryout. Jones was the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player. They beat us by 30. [19] On December 2, during a game against West Virginia, he suffered an apparent foot injury but returned later in the game. [4] Suggs was named to the MaxPreps Freshman All-American first team. His speed and strength overwhelm most players his age, and he plays with a confidence youd expect from a guy who has always been the best at just about anything he tries. Hes one of the best slashers in the country and gets to the line frequently a 64.9 percent free-throw rate. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Jalen Suggs took the inbounds pass and saw nothing but clear sailing. Thatd buy him some time, but eventually he decided to throw Jalen into the game. Eighth grade we lost a section championship to go to state, and I think he dropped like 29 points. Suggs was named to the AP All-State first team and MaxPreps Junior All-American third team. "We all are one way or another going to be mentioned together. After that, Ive been fine. Brown is the only head coach to win both an NCAA title and an NBA Championship, having won an NBA title with the Detroit Pistons in 2004 and an NCAA title with Kansas in 1988. Suggs says he wants to be at the tournament for the players he has coached throughout the years. [39] His other cousin, Tyrese Haliburton is a player for the Indiana Pacers. "I said to Liam, 'First we need to learn how to catch the ball,'" recalls Suggs. Goes to the best fit. The former Valparaiso and Hopkins player was a head coach locally at Bloomington Kennedy and Park Center. Jalen Suggs Parents: Meet Larry Suggs And Molly Manley. And straight into history. Like if it was a VHS, we would have worn it out. Larry Suggs, a cousin of Rickey's, played basketball Jalen Suggs Mother Molly Manley. As soon as the game was over, all the kids in the gym just surrounded him. Along with three worldwide titles, he learned how to battle. He plays with confidence. Former NFL star Terrell Suggs, his cousin, is the most successful athlete the family has produced. 1 Gonzaga Cruise Past No. Richlands head coach Tom Rife was captured on video jumping over the team's bench and confronting a male spectator during the final seconds of his team's 54-51 loss to Wise Central. He could run a little bit, and he could remember the plays. So Larry got the crazy idea not only to put his 4-year-old in a tackle football game, but also to play him at quarterback. He has worked at Bleacher Report as the sites national college basketball writer and also covered the sport for CBSSports.com and Basketball Prospectus. The home crowd is going crazy and he hits an almost 30-footer as the gym is going crazy. He's at Wisconsin now. He rolled to his right and took off running. Suggs, a freshman who will likely go in the NBA lottery if he leaves after one season, is one cog on a team with the nation's best offense (91.6 points per game), the nation's best shooting . Star Tribune He joined the United States at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece, averaging 9.6 points per game and helping his team win the gold medal. That's what he can do. Through all the hype and hoopla, Jalen Suggs has remained grounded. Larry Suggs, a cousin of Rickey's, played basketball for Woodbury and in junior college. [28] On November 29, Suggs fractured his right thumb in a 10196 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, finishing the game with 17 points before being removed due to the injury. We were one of the better teams in the conference. [5] In his sophomore season, he averaged 16 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, leading his team to another Class 2A state title. He became the highest ranked player to commit to the program. The Minneapolis native spent two seasons as an assistant at New Mexico State and had stints at Odessa College and Midland College in Texas. St. Paul Highland Park The state's top basketball prospect announced his commitment to Gonzaga on Friday night, in front of 2,000 fans in attendance at Minnehaha Academy. Youre talking about the best years of your life, so just go flat-out and enjoy them. Over the years, he has participated in several international tournaments as a player of USA Basketball. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Jones and El-Amin are watching and rooting for Suggs to follow in their footsteps. Suggs comes from a family known for producing legendary Twin Cities talent, including NFL linebacker Terrell Suggs. Hailey shared the advice Kobe gave her when she and her family visited the Mamba Academy. And he's still putting up 25 points on people that are like three, four years older than him. / CBS Minnesota. Molly Manley is pretty active on Twitter. Now, after dominant first- and second-round victories over Norfolk State and Oklahoma, the Bulldogs sit four wins away from their first national title and college basketball's first perfect season in 44 years. That did make a big difference when you are playing with other good kids across the country. Members of Minnesota's basketball community believe the mutual decision for Whalen to part ways with the Gophers program came too soon and wonder what effect that could have on finding her replacement. Larry came up with another solution involving Jalen: Hed send his 4-year-old onto the floor to shoot free throws. Suggs hits the winner, Zags top UCLA 93-90. When he did that, that kind of just said he's setting the table for something greater than what we've seen [in Minnesota] in a long time. The Suggs family has dominated basketball courts and football fields around the Twin Cities for nearly 50 years. Went there and he made the soccer team. Hes just Jalen, Molly said. Nick David, football coach at Mound Westonka High School (Minnetrista, Minnesota), which lost to Jalen's SMB team 20-3 in 2019 after he scored on a 1-yard touchdown -- and intercepted two passes as a defensive back: We basically told our defensive line not to collapse the pocket, so we had to create a corral almost because once he got out of the pocket, once he was in open space, he was so fast you couldn't do anything. Larry Suggs is on Facebook. He was 2, 3, 4 years old. "Jalen's name even being mentioned with some of the greats is a huge accomplishment.". I came, got ready to tackle him and all I remember was getting up and my whole arm was numb, Jalen says. Jalen Suggs is likely heading West this fall. [3], As a freshman at Minnehaha Academy, Suggs averaged 21.5 points, eight rebounds and five assists per game. 9 dual-threat QB in the country.). 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The names of his parents are Larry Suggs and Molly Manley. Larry Suggs, who was his son's first basketball and football coach, cites another example. Larry Suggs and Molly Manley, parents to Gonzaga's Jalen Suggs, have made the eight-and-a-half-hour trip to Indianapolis several times during the NCAA Tournament. The Gophers could also benefit from hiring someone with local ties. The kid talks trash. 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In the video above, Mike Max talks with Suggs's parents, Molly Manley and Larry Suggs -- before his already-legendary buzzer beater shot to kicked UCLA out of the tournament -- about watching him shine. Coach Dawn Staley nodded her head as reserve Laeticia Amihere talked about No. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hailey Van Light was on the roster that represented the United States at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 World Cup that won the gold in Belarus. Jalen Suggs committed to Gonzaga over scholarship offers from Iowa State, Minnesota, Florida State, and the University of Florida on January 3, 2020. And he said, "I'm either going to play soccer or football." Listen. It had to be close to an hour before his coaches told him they were getting on the bus to go home. In Suggs NBA debut against the San Antonio Spurs on October 20, 2021, he posted 10 points, one rebound, one assist. Jalen Suggs attended Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis before Gonzaga; not only did Jalen play basketball, but he also was a phenomenal football quarterback leading his team to the Class 4A state championship his junior year, Class 4A runners-up his senior year. It all came together for me when I saw former metro area boys' basketball stars Larry Suggs, Brian Sandifer and Quincy Caldwell on the bench as coaches for the Minnesota team, Team Sizzle, during a nationally televised 78-71 victory over Michigan-based Ypsi Prep last month. Suggs, the father of McDonald's All-American and. Jeter was previously the head coach at UW Milwaukee from 2005-16. Shes the GOAT for a reason.. Suggs was the No. Jalen Suggs' father Larry was his football and basketball coach, both sports he also played Woodbury and in junior college; Larry Suggs would also bring his son to hockey games. Some of the dunks he had in seventh, eighth grade were crazy to see out of a middle-schooler. It's cool to see him continue to evolve and grow as a player and person. Gonzaga fans around the nation and the world, you can purchase your Jalen Suugs #1 jersey for $115 at the Jersey Plugs Shop, College Game has a more affordable option for $59.99, plus free shipping on orders over $66, and Artfire also has Jalen Suugs jersey on sale for $36.99. 1 South Carolina women rout Mississippi, reach SEC final, Kitayama holds onto Bay Hill lead over Scheffler, Hovland, Big Ten women's basketball tournament scores, schedule at Target Center, Down 24 in first half, Ohio State storms back to beat No. He stuck around and took pictures with kids and signed autographs. It's fun to track his progress.". This meant she was routinely late. That typically takes a long time, but she would just go and do it and improve.. Thats kind of weighed into my decision.. So the first two years of high school, he didnt play any defense, and that was tough for my whole family, because we knew he could make an impact. If he'd stuck with it, some coaches thought he'd be Jalen Suggs' father Larry was . Father, mother and sisters Jennica and Jaelle were in the Lucas Oil stands on Monday night. On the other hand, it didnt come as a terrible surprise to her, to her husband, to anyone who has witnessed this child prodigy turned phenom. Lawrence Harvey Brown (born September 14, 1940) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach of the Memphis Tigers.Brown is the only coach in basketball history to win both an NCAA national championship (Kansas Jayhawks, 1988) and an NBA title (Detroit Pistons, 2004).He has a 1,275-965 lifetime professional coaching record in the American Basketball . Suggs takes over after Chris Foster left become the head coach at GLVC rival Drury University. Skip Navigation. Within a minute, I was like, "You're on the team and you can basically play wherever you want to play." He was a little guy when LeBron came into the league. He can't skate, but s---, man, he can shoot. We hit a 3-pointer to take the lead and the gym is just going berserk. Jeff Mailhot, formerly Iona Mailhot was in his first season as an assistant at Iona in 2019-20, but head coach Tim Cluess resigned and was replaced by Rick Pitino earlier this month. Suggs Hits the Winner, Zags Top UCLA 93-90. 1 prospect in the 2021 class on ESPN.com and Jalen's teammate in high school and AAU: I spent a lot of time on the bench in my early years watching him. Daughter Raena plays basketball for Hopkins. "Obviously, I've been following Jalen," Jones told the Star Tribune on Friday during a video conference call. Larry Suggs, a cousin of Rickey's, played basketball for Woodbury and in junior college. He had blood on his shorts, subbed out, I think we were up six points, couldnt put the shorts back on quick enough, the father recalled. The Suggs believe its possible to play both, and Larry starts listing off players who have done it: Ronald Curry and Julius Peppers, both at North Carolina, and 1993 Heisman Trophy winner Charlie Ward, a quarterback who played 11 years in the NBA after graduating from Florida State. A 1992 Hamline graduate, his son, A.J., was the Missouri Valley Conference player of the year as a sophomore guard this season. Suggs started playing basketball at an early age. He loves playing defense when he plays football. 1 Gonzaga defeats No. I had a real high IQ and real feel for the game, so I was able to be plugged into the quarterback spot and be fine. Santino Franco, Jalen's fourth-grade football coach: There is this video out there where he hurdles a guy and he goes to score a touchdown. If he'd stuck with it, some coaches thought he'd be Larry Suggs, Jalen's father, has recalled playing in a men's league game when Jalen, 4 years old at the time, came down out of the stands and offered to fill in for an injured grown-up. But back to Larry, and how this all started , When Jalen was 4, his dad was the coach of a 10-and-under tackle football team called the West Side Boosters. flower shop killing, Two Harbors residents renew 20-year fight to block development on Lighthouse Point, City of Houston votes to dump motorized trail project approved by DNR for offroading, Minnesota BCA investigating officer 'use-of-force incident' in Stillwater. Head coach Larry Suggs taught Liam the game of basketball from scratch. He was 2, 3, 4 years old. Phone. We had Ben Carlson. 15 dual-threat quarterback in the Class of 2020. Rana Suggs of Hopkins, in a Dec. 3 game against Kasson-Mantorville. In his debut on November 25, 2020, Suggs recorded 24 points and eight assists in a 10290 win over Kansas. [17], On January 3, 2020, Suggs committed to play college basketball for Gonzaga University, choosing the Bulldogs over offers from Florida, Florida State, Iowa State and Minnesota. He left his high school, Minnehaha Academy, as its all-time leading scorer (2,945 points) and led the team to three state titles. Suggs was convinced Chet Holmgren was going to be a pro. The rumbles around Hy-Vee Arena in Kansas City from college basketball coaches was that Jalen Suggs would choose basketball. Gopher Basketball recruiting targets transfer portal and the 2022 class - The Daily Gopher Gopher Basketball: Ben Johnson's recruiting targets, transfers and the 2022 class Looking at who. Tag(s): Curabitur venenatis, nisl in bib endum commodo, sapien justo cursus urna. Jalen Suggs is an American dual-sport athlete, who was ranked 12th amongst the basketball players and 10th amongst the football quarterback recruits by 247Sports in the country in 2019. He always liked LeBron, Molly said. Suggs is wearing out the hotel room carpet. Larry, who played guard at Valley City State University, had been approached by a buddy about helping coach the Duluth Case, a 10-and-under team. He would watch it every night when he went to bed. Sandifer, who started the Grass Roots AAU program to help youth succeed in life through basketball, left St. Agnes among the best student-athletes in the schools history as a basketball and football player in 1986. Suggs is the father to Jalen Suggs, a 17-year-old from St. Paul, Minn., who might be the most accomplished athlete to come out of the state since Joe Mauer. Jalen Suggs' father Larry was his football and basketball coach, both sports he also played Woodbury and in junior college; Larry Suggs would also bring his son to hockey games. Paige won Gatorade Minnesota Player of the Year awards three times at Hopkins High School in Minnetonka; Paige committed to UCONN. 1 South Carolina's versatility. Missouri Valley . His dad started the Grassroots Sizzle when he was in fifth grade with the help of Terrell Suggs, the seven-time Pro Bowl selection who spent the last 16 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens and recently signed with the Arizona Cardinals. Woodbury A five-star basketball recruit, he picked Mark Few's Gonzaga squad after rejecting football scholarships from Iowa, Nebraska and Ohio State, among others. School: Gonzaga Position: Point guard Height: 6-4 Weight: 205 pounds Years active . He's a quarterback." The University of Utah is in the market for a new men s basketball coach. Follow CJ on Twitter @cjmoorehoops. Leonard Hamilton, Jay Wright, Pat Summitt, Danny Nee, Richard Barron. 'Just a ridiculous athlete,' said Iowa guard Connor McCaffery. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. He scored 22 points, including 15 in the second half, to win the Class 2A state championship over Crosby-Ironton High School. Tre Jones won state titles in 2015 and 2017. Jalen Suggs, the second cousin of Terrell Suggs, is the only person in Minnesota history to win the state's Mr. Basketball and Mr. Football awards in the same season. Dave Thorson, Colorado State Thorson is a former Gophers assistant under Clem Haskins, a position which gavehim a chance to return to the college game 20 years later a couple years ago. He was in 10th grade. Hes the second-leading scorer on the circuit (19.5 points per game), is second in assists (5.7 per game), ranks seventh in rebounding (6.5 per game) and leads in steals (1.7 per game). That would certainly help make his case to be added to the Mount Rushmore of all-time great ballers from the state. He came around the corner and I was on defense. Larry Suggs, a cousin of Rickeys, played basketball for Woodbury and in junior college. Marcus Fuller covers Gophers men's basketball and college basketball for the Star Tribune. His brother, Donald Suggs, is the father of Terrell Suggs, who plays pro football for Baltimore. 1 all around: Minnehaha Academy honors Suggs, retires jerseys Suggs, in his second season in the NBA, was in town for a game against the Timberwolves. She is one of the children born to Florence Manley and Michael E. Manley, who passed away at age 60 on September 6, 2017. "It's a great accomplishment to be mentioned," he said. Suggs was a starter at the varsity level as an eighth-grade student, averaging 17.5 points, 4.4 steals, and four assists per game. She averaged 24.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 3.8 steals per game her freshman year. DeMar Suggs and Dion Suggs-Young were star basketball players at St. Paul Johnson a decade apart. If he needs to run, hell run. Everyone would be mesmerized because he could make all these free throws, Larry says. . Sherri Suggs played for the Highland Park girls basketball team that reached the 1986 Class 2A state championship game. Now that the Zephyrs are in, half of the ranked teams are from smaller classes. The Hawkeyes will face Ohio State in Sunday's Big Ten tournament championship game. flower shop killing, Two Harbors residents renew 20-year fight to block development on Lighthouse Point, City of Houston votes to dump motorized trail project approved by DNR for offroading, Minnesota BCA investigating officer 'use-of-force incident' in Stillwater. Still putting up 25 on people. He had a little puck and he had a stick. We knew he could take it, Larry says. Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs brings the ball up the court during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Loyola Marymount in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. 1 Gonzaga's 6-foot-4 point guard, projects as a top-three pick in the NBA draft and has been one of the most high-wattage players of the NCAA tournament. That was something. Six years ago, Jalen Suggs was in seventh grade, having finished his varsity basketball season at Minnehaha Academy. From there the connections kept popping up. Larry Suggs, Grassroots Sizzle - Head coach of Grassroots Sizzle AAU program, which has Gophers targets Chet Holmgren and Prince Aligbe. Tweets by Larry Brown. On June 3, 2001, Jalen Suggs was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota; he is one of the children born to Larry Suggs and Molly Manley, also proud parents of Jalens siblings. Same thing basketball-wise., I really miss watching him play football, Molly said. Like Mauer, Jalen is a two-sport high school star and getting. He would lift it, he would roll it, he would kick it, he would throw it. At Cashmere, Hailey was named Gatorade Player of the Year her junior year, 2020 McDonalds All-American, 2020 Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Finalist, 2020 to the Jersey Mikes Naismith National High School All-American First Team. Larry Suggs, Grassroots Sizzle Head coach of Grassroots Sizzle AAU program, which has Gophers targets Chet Holmgren and Prince Aligbe. A lot of folks were upset because he's constantly talking trash and that gets under people's skin. Their father, Larry, is the second cousin of NFL player Terrell Suggs, a two-time Super Bowl champion. [21], On March 9, 2021, Suggs recorded 23 points, five rebounds and five assists in an 8878 win against BYU at the 2021 WCC tournament title game. That's definitely like a QB1 kind of a pass.". He was just that talented. He was in second grade playing sixth grade football. Khalid [in high school] was always leaving, playing AAU with the [Long Island] Panthers and stuff like that. Best Match Powered by Whitepages Premium AGE 60s Larry Donald Suggs Virginia Beach, VA (Holland) Aliases Lawrence Donald Suggs View Full Report Addresses Jalen Suggs Mother Molly Manley. I didn't realize all the hands it had to go through in order to make it. His cousin Raena played women's basketball at Weber State. Former club director and trainer at 43Hoops AAU program in Minnesota. Rickey Suggs, a 1980 Mr.Basketball finalist. For those who dont know, Dillon Hunter from Ypsi Prep is the son of North High Lady Polar legend Brandi Hunter-Lewis, she typed. But we just never put him in it. 9 recruit nationally in the Class of 2020, according to the 247Sports Composite. Suggs left as his school's all-time leading scorer, with 2,945 career points. It's fun for me to watch and see him represent himself, his family and also the state of Minnesota. Anthony and Suggs combined for 22 points in the first half as Orlando opened a 64-48 lead at the break. But comparisons aren't on Suggs' mind right now. Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs (1) celebrates making the game winning basket against UCLA during overtime in a men's Final Four NCAA college basketball . Was on the Coyotes staff when they upset the Gophers at the Barnin 2015-16. Of course if your son had hit a miracle shot to send his school to the national championship game against Baylor on Monday night, you would be counting the hours until tipoff, too. He can still shoot a puck to this day. Sports Reference . His father, Larry Suggs, was a former high school standout in basketball and football. Some. Moreover, he was listed as a 5-star recruit in college. Monday through Friday, host Pablo Torre brings you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet. What he could do from such a young age was crazy. The, Send this article to anyone, no subscription is necessary to view it, After pandemic hit, cultural groups hope for boost from state, One of state's richest families feuds over $1 billion estate, Innocence Project takes up case of man convicted in Mpls. There was nothing breaking his focus. His teammates share the ball obsessively,. "I just think there's something in the water that guys are being able to play at a high level. Obviously, Pitino will look to hire somebody that is the right fit with Conroy and Lindsted, but he needs a big man to replace All-American Daniel Oturu. Im his dad, Larry Suggs said, so I know it was going in., There was always a ball in our house, Molly said. Then theres this: Jalens favorite 30 for 30 on ESPN is Deions Double Play, the documentary that chronicles Deion Sanders playing in the NFL and MLB. When I later asked him, Why me? he basically said the way I play, my work ethic and mentality on the court, reminded him of himself, and it compelled him to reach out to me.. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? As a high school assistant locally, Mailhot coached at Hopkins and Cooper. Suggs, the father of McDonalds All-American and Gonzaga five-star recruit Jalen Suggs, is also an assistantat Minnehaha Academy, one of the top high school teams in the nation. After the first two sessions, he was also tops in box plus/minus. After including Holmgrens connection, I assumed that everything needed for this column was in place. (Jalen scored 23 points in Minnehaha Academy's 78-58 win over Bronny James' team last year). He was selected by the Magic with the fifth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. Jalen Rashon Suggs (born June 3, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A born and raised Charlotte native, Larry has worked in the food & beverage industry for over 10 years. Sherri Suggs played for the . This is the story of how Jalen Suggs, a Minnesota kid-turned-Gonzaga star, became unstoppable on the court and on the gridiron, told through the eyes of those who played with him and coached him -- and the unfortunate souls who were tasked with stopping him. The Trail Blazers will bid to stop their slide on Sunday when they visit the Orlando Magic in the second contest of a six-game road trip. There has been much more winning than losing for Jalen Suggs. He is the father of Jalen Suggs, enrolled at Minnehaha Academy and one of the state's best players. Larry Suggs, a cousin of Rickeys, played basketball for Woodbury and in junior college. Our middle backer, we didn't even put in pass coverage. Daughter Raena plays basketball for Hopkins. Jalen has always hated to lose more than he loves to win. My big kid, 6-foot-7, chases him. He would go to his uncle's high school hockey games. He would stick handle. Richard Pitino has lost three assistants in the last two years, including both Ben Johnson (Xavier) and Kimani Young (Connecticut) in 2018. We bought his first hoop when he was 9 months old. I was kind of running the wing when it happened. He just had to change the philosophy and expectation of tall athletes only playing in the paint. In videos . Suggs has already been a winner, on a similar level to El-Amin and the Jones brothers since his days starring at Minnehaha Academy. Prior to this, he played high school basketball at Minnehaha Academy. Niko Medved, a former U manager under Haskins, hired Thorson at Drake. In his senior season, Suggs helped SMB finish as Class 4A runners-up and was named Minnesota Mr. Jalen Suggss momma Molly Manley was born Molly Margaret Manley on April 20, 1981. Weve been purposeful about making sure that he just stays a regular kid., Ask Larry Suggs who his son reminds him of on the court, and he says: Nobody Ive been coaching for 30 years and I cant pinpoint who hes like even in the city of St.Paul. The gush continues. All those years playing up could explain why Jalen looks like a man among boys on the floor. Theres a lot (of coaches) that know him really well and know he has a high IQ and know, if theres somebody that could pull it off, itd probably be him.. The text was from one of Kobes main guys I called him T, and he just basically said that Kobe knew about me, loved my game and really wanted to get me to L.A. to work with him and talk about basketball,, I couldnt believe it, that he actually knew who I was and thought I was a good player. He said just keep doing what you're doing, and it will all pay off. We got ahead, like, 3-2 right out of the gate. As I watched the exhibition game, Donovan Smith of Team Sizzle, a 59 guard who also teams with Holmgren at Minnehaha Academy, put on a clinic dedicated to outside shooting, and people have taken notice. Jalen averaged 7.5 points 2.8 rebounds per game. [29] He missed twenty games with the injury. C.J. Jalen shoots the gap. Threw a strike for a touchdown. He just stood out and it wasn't close. Suggs, whose son, 6'4" freshman Jalen Suggs, has already . During stints at Duckworth's Taphouse and The Unknown Brewing Co., Larry saw the craft beer explosion in Charlotte first hand.
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