1 Daja Claiborne
1 - Daja Claiborne
Height: 5-9
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Hyattsville, Md.
High School: Eleanor Roosevelt
Position: G/F
Major: Visual Communications
gp 21
pts/g 5.6
fg % 33.8
3pt % 0.0
ft % 54.5
reb/g 6.8
a/g 0.7

2021 Season [Freshman]: Appeared in 22 games and made 19 starts as a true freshman- averaged 25.4 minutes a game and 6.6 points a game- scored 145 total points, grabbed 110 rebounds, 24 assists, 16 steals and 13 blocks- scored a career-high 14 points on 7-12 shooting and grabbed 10 boards against Franklin Pierce on November 14- recorded two more double-doubles at Jefferson on December 1 with 10 points and 10 rebounds and versus Chestnut Hill on January 5 with 10 points and 12 boards.

High School: four-year guard for Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland for head coach Delton Fuller- help lead Eleanor Roosevelt High School to a Maryland 4A State Champion in 2018- with the win Claiborne helped the Raiders win a record, ninth state title, most in Maryland history- Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daja Elise Claiborne- daughter of Ramona Claiborne- has one sibling, Zoe- majoring in Visual Communications at Wilmington University with aspirations to work at a radio station- from Hyattsville, Maryland- favorites athletes are Kobe Bryant, Lebron James and Kevin Durant- also enjoys roller skating and painting shoes- if she could date any celebrity, she would date 21 Savage- biggest pet peeve are people biting their nails- favorite movies of all time are Gladiator, Troy, Love and Basketball, and Juice- favorite cartoon character are Rick and Morty and Leo and Stitch- greatest piece of advice received in sport is “ to always go all the way”- favorite professional sports team is the LA Lakers- perfect meal is macaroni and cheese with yams and ribs- ultimate achievement would be to get a job she truly loves and to make tons of money- favorite movie quote is “Are you not entertained”- considers the elephant to be her spirit animal- prefers hot coffee over ice coffee; call over text; sunset over sunrise; animals over people; and dogs over cats.

Recent Games
Feb 10 at Post L, 89-69
Feb 14 #3/5 Jefferson L, 70-40
Feb 17 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 58-37
Feb 20 Holy Family L, 69-47
Feb 28 Georgian Court W, 62-58
Mar 2 at Goldey-Beacom L, 92-55
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 21 13
Games started 18 10
Minutes 477 290
Minutes per game 22.7 22.3
FG 50-148 35-92
FG Pct 33.8 38.0
3PT 0-3 0-1
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 18-33 15-25
FT Pct 54.5 60.0
Off rebounds 35 22
Def rebounds 108 70
Total rebounds 143 92
Rebounds per game 6.8 7.1
Personal fouls 63 40
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 15 10
Turnovers 59 40
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 0.3
Steals 9 6
Blocks 14 8
Points 118 85
Points per game 5.6 6.5
Points per 40 min 9.9 11.7
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 vs. New Haven L, 81-21 1 19 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 11 vs. Dist. Columbia L, 72-46 1 24 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 8
Nov 15 Bowie St. L, 65-40 1 34 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 18 at West Chester L, 69-21 1 8 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 21 at Staten Island L, 77-51 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Shepherd L, 57-53 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 Chestnut Hill L, 71-32 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 2 Bluefield St. L, 64-36 1 33 0-8 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 6 Delaware St. L, 108-39 1 27 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Dec 13 at Queens (N.Y.) L, 86-62 1 18 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 16 Cheyney W, 66-54 1 24 3-11 27.3 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 7
Dec 30 at #11 Jefferson L, 83-40 1 22 1-10 10.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 3 at Holy Family L, 85-48 1 24 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 6 Caldwell L, 79-62 1 22 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Jan 13 at Felician L, 78-32 1 25 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Jan 17 at Georgian Court L, 88-70 1 22 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 23 Goldey-Beacom L, 78-46 1 22 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 27 at Bloomfield L, 85-53 1 31 6-13 46.2 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 16
Jan 31 at Chestnut Hill L, 80-39 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 Bridgeport L, 51-38 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Caldwell L, 83-61 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Post L, 89-69 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 #3/5 Jefferson L, 70-40 - 16 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 9
Feb 17 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 58-37 - 14 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Feb 20 Holy Family L, 69-47 1 22 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 28 Georgian Court W, 62-58 1 29 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 6-11 54.5 12
Mar 2 at Goldey-Beacom L, 92-55 1 31 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 10 vs. New Haven L, 81-21 1 19 0 1 1 0 3 0.0 2 0 4 -
Nov 11 vs. Dist. Columbia L, 72-46 1 24 0 4 4 0 1 0.0 0 2 2 -
Nov 15 Bowie St. L, 65-40 1 34 2 10 12 1 3 0.3 0 0 3 -
Nov 18 at West Chester L, 69-21 1 8 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 21 at Staten Island L, 77-51 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Shepherd L, 57-53 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 Chestnut Hill L, 71-32 - 10 0 3 3 0 2 0.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 2 Bluefield St. L, 64-36 1 33 2 11 13 0 6 0.0 1 1 3 -
Dec 6 Delaware St. L, 108-39 1 27 0 3 3 3 3 1.0 0 2 3 -
Dec 13 at Queens (N.Y.) L, 86-62 1 18 2 1 3 0 0 - 0 0 4 -
Dec 16 Cheyney W, 66-54 1 24 7 7 14 1 2 0.5 0 1 2 0
Dec 30 at #11 Jefferson L, 83-40 1 22 1 5 6 1 1 1.0 0 0 4 0
Jan 3 at Holy Family L, 85-48 1 24 0 6 6 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 -
Jan 6 Caldwell L, 79-62 1 22 2 6 8 0 4 0.0 0 0 5 1
Jan 13 at Felician L, 78-32 1 25 2 7 9 1 5 0.2 1 0 2 -
Jan 17 at Georgian Court L, 88-70 1 22 2 5 7 3 4 0.8 2 3 3 0
Jan 23 Goldey-Beacom L, 78-46 1 22 1 4 5 0 2 0.0 1 0 4 -
Jan 27 at Bloomfield L, 85-53 1 31 8 11 19 0 5 0.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 31 at Chestnut Hill L, 80-39 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 Bridgeport L, 51-38 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Caldwell L, 83-61 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Post L, 89-69 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 #3/5 Jefferson L, 70-40 - 16 0 3 3 0 5 0.0 0 1 4 -
Feb 17 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 58-37 - 14 0 4 4 0 3 0.0 0 1 3 -
Feb 20 Holy Family L, 69-47 1 22 1 5 6 1 4 0.3 1 1 2 -
Feb 28 Georgian Court W, 62-58 1 29 2 8 10 2 2 1.0 0 2 4 -
Mar 2 at Goldey-Beacom L, 92-55 1 31 3 3 6 2 1 2.0 1 0 3 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2021-22 22 19 25.4 3.0-8.1 36.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.6-1.0 61.9 6.6
2022-23 27 27 29.6 2.4-8.0 30.7 0.0-0.5 7.1 0.4-0.9 50.0 5.4
2023-24 21 18 22.7 2.4-7.0 33.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.9-1.6 54.5 5.6
Total 70 64 26.2 2.6-7.7 33.6 0.0-0.3 5.3 0.6-1.1 55.1 5.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 22 19 558 66-179 36.9 0-2 0.0 13-21 61.9 145
2022-23 27 27 798 66-215 30.7 1-14 7.1 12-24 50.0 145
2023-24 21 18 477 50-148 33.8 0-3 0.0 18-33 54.5 118
Total 70 64 1833 182-542 33.6 1-19 5.3 43-78 55.1 408
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2021-22 22 19 25.4 4.7-12.8 36.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.9-1.5 61.9 10.4
2022-23 27 27 29.6 3.3-10.8 30.7 0.1-0.7 7.1 0.6-1.2 50.0 7.3
2023-24 21 18 22.7 4.2-12.4 33.8 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.5-2.8 54.5 9.9
Total 70 64 26.2 4.0-11.8 33.6 0.0-0.4 5.3 0.9-1.7 55.1 8.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2021-22 22 19 25.4 1.1 3.9 5.0 2.2 - 1.1 3.2 0.3 0.7 0.6
2022-23 27 27 29.6 1.7 5.5 7.2 2.6 0.0 1.0 2.9 0.3 0.6 0.4
2023-24 21 18 22.7 1.7 5.1 6.8 3.0 0.0 0.7 2.8 0.3 0.4 0.7
Total 70 64 26.2 1.5 4.9 6.4 2.6 0.0 0.9 3.0 0.3 0.6 0.6
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2021-22 22 19 558 25 85 110 48 - 24 70 0.3 16 13
2022-23 27 27 798 45 149 194 69 0 26 79 0.3 16 12
2023-24 21 18 477 35 108 143 63 1 15 59 0.3 9 14
Total 70 64 1833 105 342 447 180 1 65 208 0.3 41 39
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 22 19 25.4 1.8 6.1 7.9 3.4 0.0 1.7 5.0 0.3 1.1 0.9
2022-23 27 27 29.6 2.3 7.5 9.7 3.5 0.0 1.3 4.0 0.3 0.8 0.6
2023-24 21 18 22.7 2.9 9.1 12.0 5.3 0.1 1.3 4.9 0.3 0.8 1.2
Total 70 64 26.2 2.3 7.5 9.8 3.9 0.0 1.4 4.5 0.3 0.9 0.9
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 21 18 22.7 2.4-7.0 33.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.9-1.6 54.5 5.6
Conference 13 10 22.3 2.7-7.1 38.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.2-1.9 60.0 6.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 11 8 23.0 2.3-6.9 32.9 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.2-2.1 56.5 5.7
Away 8 8 22.6 2.5-7.2 34.5 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.6-1.1 55.6 5.6
Neutral 2 2 21.5 2.5-7.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.5 0.0 5.0
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Wins 2 2 26.5 3.0-10.0 30.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.5-7.0 50.0 9.5
Losses 19 16 22.3 2.3-6.7 34.4 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.6-1.0 57.9 5.2
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November 5 4 19.0 2.2-6.0 36.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.2-0.6 33.3 4.6
December 5 5 24.8 1.2-7.6 15.8 0.0-0.6 0.0 0.4-1.0 40.0 2.8
January 6 6 24.3 3.0-6.3 47.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.2-1.8 63.6 7.2
February 4 2 20.3 2.8-7.5 36.7 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-3.5 57.1 7.5
March 1 1 31.0 4.0-12.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 8.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 21 18 477 50-148 33.8 0-3 0.0 18-33 54.5 118
Conference 13 10 290 35-92 38.0 0-1 0.0 15-25 60.0 85
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 11 8 253 25-76 32.9 0-2 0.0 13-23 56.5 63
Away 8 8 181 20-58 34.5 0-1 0.0 5-9 55.6 45
Neutral 2 2 43 5-14 35.7 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
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Wins 2 2 53 6-20 30.0 0-0 - 7-14 50.0 19
Losses 19 16 424 44-128 34.4 0-3 0.0 11-19 57.9 99
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November 5 4 95 11-30 36.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 23
December 5 5 124 6-38 15.8 0-3 0.0 2-5 40.0 14
January 6 6 146 18-38 47.4 0-0 - 7-11 63.6 43
February 4 2 81 11-30 36.7 0-0 - 8-14 57.1 30
March 1 1 31 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 21 18 22.7 4.2-12.4 33.8 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.5-2.8 54.5 9.9
Conference 13 10 22.3 4.8-12.7 38.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.1-3.4 60.0 11.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 11 8 23.0 4.0-12.0 32.9 0.0-0.3 0.0 2.1-3.6 56.5 10.0
Away 8 8 22.6 4.4-12.8 34.5 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.1-2.0 55.6 9.9
Neutral 2 2 21.5 4.7-13.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.9 0.0 9.3
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Wins 2 2 26.5 4.5-15.1 30.0 0.0-0.0 - 5.3-10.6 50.0 14.3
Losses 19 16 22.3 4.2-12.1 34.4 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.0-1.8 57.9 9.3
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November 5 4 19.0 4.6-12.6 36.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-1.3 33.3 9.7
December 5 5 24.8 1.9-12.3 15.8 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.6-1.6 40.0 4.5
January 6 6 24.3 4.9-10.4 47.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.9-3.0 63.6 11.8
February 4 2 20.3 5.4-14.8 36.7 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-6.9 57.1 14.8
March 1 1 31.0 5.2-15.5 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 10.3
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 21 18 22.7 1.7 5.1 6.8 3.0 0.0 0.7 2.8 0.3 0.4 0.7
Conference 13 10 22.3 1.7 5.4 7.1 3.1 0.1 0.8 3.1 0.3 0.5 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 8 23.0 1.5 5.8 7.4 3.1 0.1 0.7 3.3 0.2 0.3 0.8
Away 8 8 22.6 2.3 4.9 7.1 2.9 0.0 0.9 2.4 0.4 0.5 0.4
Neutral 2 2 21.5 0.0 2.5 2.5 3.0 - 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
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Wins 2 2 26.5 4.5 7.5 12.0 3.0 0.0 1.5 2.0 0.8 0.0 1.5
Losses 19 16 22.3 1.4 4.9 6.3 3.0 0.1 0.6 2.9 0.2 0.5 0.6
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November 5 4 19.0 0.4 3.8 4.2 2.4 - 0.2 2.0 0.1 0.4 0.4
December 5 5 24.8 2.4 5.4 7.8 3.2 0.0 1.0 2.4 0.4 0.2 0.8
January 6 6 24.3 2.5 6.5 9.0 3.2 0.2 0.7 3.7 0.2 0.7 0.5
February 4 2 20.3 0.8 5.0 5.8 3.3 - 0.8 3.5 0.2 0.3 1.3
March 1 1 31.0 3.0 3.0 6.0 3.0 - 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 21 18 477 35 108 143 63 1 15 59 0.3 9 14
Conference 13 10 290 22 70 92 40 1 10 40 0.3 6 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 8 253 17 64 81 34 1 8 36 0.2 3 9
Away 8 8 181 18 39 57 23 0 7 19 0.4 4 3
Neutral 2 2 43 0 5 5 6 - 0 4 0.0 2 2
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Wins 2 2 53 9 15 24 6 0 3 4 0.8 0 3
Losses 19 16 424 26 93 119 57 1 12 55 0.2 9 11
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November 5 4 95 2 19 21 12 - 1 10 0.1 2 2
December 5 5 124 12 27 39 16 0 5 12 0.4 1 4
January 6 6 146 15 39 54 19 1 4 22 0.2 4 3
February 4 2 81 3 20 23 13 - 3 14 0.2 1 5
March 1 1 31 3 3 6 3 - 2 1 2.0 1 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 21 18 22.7 2.9 9.1 12.0 5.3 0.1 1.3 4.9 0.3 0.8 1.2
Conference 13 10 22.3 3.0 9.7 12.7 5.5 0.1 1.4 5.5 0.3 0.8 1.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 8 23.0 2.7 10.1 12.8 5.4 0.2 1.3 5.7 0.2 0.5 1.4
Away 8 8 22.6 4.0 8.6 12.6 5.1 0.0 1.5 4.2 0.4 0.9 0.7
Neutral 2 2 21.5 0.0 4.7 4.7 5.6 0.0 0.0 3.7 0.0 1.9 1.9
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Wins 2 2 26.5 6.8 11.3 18.1 4.5 0.0 2.3 3.0 0.8 0.0 2.3
Losses 19 16 22.3 2.5 8.8 11.2 5.4 0.1 1.1 5.2 0.2 0.8 1.0
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November 5 4 19.0 0.8 8.0 8.8 5.1 0.0 0.4 4.2 0.1 0.8 0.8
December 5 5 24.8 3.9 8.7 12.6 5.2 0.0 1.6 3.9 0.4 0.3 1.3
January 6 6 24.3 4.1 10.7 14.8 5.2 0.3 1.1 6.0 0.2 1.1 0.8
February 4 2 20.3 1.5 9.9 11.4 6.4 0.0 1.5 6.9 0.2 0.5 2.5
March 1 1 31.0 3.9 3.9 7.7 3.9 0.0 2.6 1.3 2.0 1.3 0.0
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Daja Claiborne action photo 18 Copyright 2023; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. November 15, 2023 vs. Bowie State.
    Bowie St. vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 19 Copyright 2023; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. November 15, 2023 vs. Bowie State.
    Bowie St. vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 20 Copyright 2023; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. November 15, 2023 vs. Bowie State.
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Daja Claiborne action photo 21 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. January 6, 2024 vs. Caldwell.
    Caldwell vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 22 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. January 6, 2024 vs. Caldwell.
    Caldwell vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 23 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. January 6, 2024 vs. Caldwell.
    Caldwell vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 24 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Dan Lauletta. January 6, 2024 vs. Caldwell.
    Caldwell vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 25 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Alea Javorowsky. January 23, 2024 vs. Goldey-Beacom.
    Goldey-Beacom vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 26 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Alea Javorowsky. January 23, 2024 vs. Goldey-Beacom.
    Goldey-Beacom vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Daja Claiborne action photo 27 Copyright 2024; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Alea Javorowsky. January 23, 2024 vs. Goldey-Beacom.
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