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The Grizzlies have a big decision to make in June's NBA draft. Duke's RJ Barrett or Murray State's Ja Morant at No. 2? Here's a breakdown of the two prospects from every angle.
Chris Herrington opens up the mailbag to field questions from listeners on the Grizzlies draft, Mike Conley’s future and other offseason questions.
Some stray notes from an otherwise quiet day NBA day in Memphis.
With the results of the NBA draft lottery, the Grizzlies should know where they're headed, and what they need their next head coach to do. A look at the probable job description and known candidates.
A new Grizzlies coaching candidate emerges, presumptive top pick Ja Morant speaks, and a former Grizzlies player had a very bad weekend.
After the Grizzlies got the No. 2 pick in last week's NBA draft lottery, the clock has started on a likely trade of franchise stalwart Mike Conley. Here's what the potential trade landscape looks like.
Chris Herrington is joined by Chris Vernon of The Ringer and Grind City Media to talk about the Grizzlies’ good fortune in the NBA Lottery, who they should pick, the ongoing coaching search and more.
The draft lottery is over, and the NBA focus – at least for the 26 teams no longer playing – has remained in Chicago, where the NBA’s pre-draft combine is ongoing. Here’s a look at some post-lottery reactions, a Ja Morant report, and more.
It was a great night for the Grizzlies as they jumped from the eighth slot to the second pick in the NBA draft lottery. Some thoughts and observations on the post-lottery landscape.
No, the Grizzlies didn't get the No. 1 pick and Zion Williamson. But No. 2 and Ja Morant could transform the trajectory of the franchise.
The Grizzlies missed out on the big prize but inherited the NBA draft’s biggest decision in Wednesday night’s NBA draft lottery, where they jumped from No. 8 to get the No. 2 overall pick.
The Grizzlies aren't having a draft lottery party this year. So on Zion Williamson Day, you're on your own.
The NBA draft lottery is less than a week away, and the Memphis Grizzlies could score the top pick or no pick at all. A look at the moving parts, consequences and franchise history at play.
The Grizzlies reportedly interviewed Golden State Warriors assistant Jarron Collins over the weekend for the Grizzlies' vacant head coaching job.
Chris Herrington is joined by returning guest Matt Hrdlicka to talk about what the Grizzlies should want in their next coach, what this summer’s free agent market might look like and how to approach the prospect of trading Mike Conley.
The leaders of professional sports franchises in Memphis and WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational discussed the economic impact of sports on the city Thursday.
A report out of Europe has Grizzlies exec Tayshaun Prince on an overseas coaching hunt. Plus: How volatile has the Grizzlies recent head-coaching situation really been?
European coaching star and former NBA player Sarunas Jasikevicius has been identified as a Grizzlies head coaching candidate.
Utah Jazz assistant Alex Jensen has been identified as a head-coaching candidate for the Memphis Grizzlies.
Eric Hasseltine is stepping aside from his afternoon sports talk show after eight years with 92.9 ESPN.
Thoughts on Tayshaun Prince's Grizzlies front office promotion, the future of the head coaching search, Marc Gasol in Toronto and more.
Tayshaun Prince has a new role in the Memphis Grizzlies front office as the revamping of franchise leadership continues to evolve.
The Grizzlies decision to put Jason Wexler and Zach Kleiman in charge of the front office hasn't been met with universal acclaim. Franchise history says that could be good!
The starter's pistol has been fired on potential trades for Grizzlies stars Mike Conley and Marc Gasol. To get a feel for what's possible, we scan the NBA landscape for potential fits.
Chris Herrington and ESPN’s Kevin Arnovitz discuss the Grizzlies’ organizational overhaul, potential head-coaching prospects, Marc Gasol in Toronto and more.
The Grizzlies' new leadership will have a lot of decisions to make this summer. Here's a look at the team's landscape as the offseason begins.
LSI/LSI Graphics is the latest Bartlett company acquiring more space for an existing facility, adding 12,000 square feet as part of a rapid expansion effort.
News and notes on the Grizzlies' recent front-office hires, Kyle Anderson's shoulder surgery, the NBA draft and more.
The new-look Grizzlies front office led by Jason Wexler and Zach Kleiman has challenges that go beyond the court; namely, can the franchise again capture the fan base's imagination at the level it did during the "Core Four" playoff era?
The Grizzlies hired two executives with high-level experience at five different NBA franchises to its new management team.
Chris Herrington, Geoff Calkins, and Don Wade talk about the stories that got lost during last week’s final Grizzlies media session, and the big front office and coaching changes that overshadowed them.
Center Jonas Valanciunas enjoyed his time in Memphis after being traded here from Toronto and was very productive. But with the Grizzlies' next steps unclear, does he still believe he's a good fit and will he exercise his player option for $17.6 million or look elsewhere?
Thoughts on a rumored new Grizzlies front-office candidates, the debut of the team's new management duo, the first weekend of the NBA playoffs, and more.
The Memphis Grizzlies have less than a 50% chance of conveying this year's draft pick to Boston after an NBA drawing slotted them in the eighth position going into the May 14 NBA Draft Lottery.
With three triple-doubles in the Grizzlies' last four games, guard Delon Wright, who is a restricted free agent, might have given a glimpse of a bright future.
The Grizzlies are in the middle of massive changes to its management and coaching staffs. Chris Herrington surveys a shifting landscape and offers some quick thoughts.
Grizzlies team president Jason Wexler and vice president of basketball operations Zach Kleiman sat down with The Daily Memphian to discuss their new roles with the organization, the decision to make major front-office and coaching changes, and the path ahead.
The new leadership of the Memphis Grizzlies met with The Daily Memphian sports writers Friday afternoon and talked about the status of the organization.
The Grizzlies took a risk when they hired 30-year-old Zach Kleiman to lead their personnel department. But that doesn't mean Kleiman can't do the job.
The Grizzlies fired J.B. Bickerstaff and reassigned Chris Wallace Thursday. But the way they did it raises some legitimate questions about the new management team.
Memphis Grizzlies coach J.B. Bickerstaff was fired and general manager Chris Wallace reassigned to another role Thursday, the team confirmed only hours after the team's postseason exit interviews where nothing about the imminent change was mentioned.
General manger Chris Wallace, head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, and players Mike Conley, Chandler Parsons, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Kyle Anderson were among those turning the corner at the Grizzlies' final media session of the 2018-2019 season.
The Grizzlies finished their season at 33-49 and in a three-way tie for NBA draft positioning. The uncertainty only starts there as the basketball summer begins.
Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson is slated to have shoulder surgery next week, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.
Memphis: 132, Golden State: 117
Mike Conley has had as good of a season as any in his career. Will it be his last in Memphis?
The Grizzlies lost a 15-point fourth-quarter lead for a 100-93 loss in Detroit, but still don't quite know what position they'll take in next month's NBA draft lottery.
Detroit: 100, Memphis: 93
The Grizzlies tied their own NBA record by using 28 players this season. We count then down, and rank their Grizz seasons from least to most memorable. .
Grizzlies opportunity to win over the Dallas Mavericks in Dirk Nowitksi's final game in Memphis slips away on the unlikely offensive burst of Salah Mejri.
Delon Wright set career highs with 26 points and 14 assists in his first triple-double as the Memphis Grizzlies beat Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks 122-112 Friday night.
Memphis: 122, Dallas: 112
Chris Herrington fields questions from readers, including: How injured is Mike Conley? Do the Grizzlies really want to lose their draft pick? Why should fans be interested in next season? And more.
Tyler Zeller has signed with the Grizzlies for the remainder of the season as reports emerge that Memphis assistant coach Jerry Stackhouse is headed to Vanderbilt to become the Commodores new leader.
As the Grizzlies season nears an end, the team and center Jonas Valanciunas will each have a decision to make. What have we learned from Valanciunas' two months in Memphis?
Jaren Jackson Jr. and Kyle Anderson were the Grizzlies starting forwards for much of the season. Now, they haven't played for more than a month and their respective seasons are over. What did we learn?
Portland: 116, Memphis: 89
The Memphis Grizzlies confirmed Monday afternoon that center Jonas Valanciunas will miss the remainder of this season with a grade II ankle sprain.
The Memphis Grizzlies hung with the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors until they couldn't, until scrapping and fighting wasn't enough against the star-laden super team.
Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry combined for 56 points as the defending champion Golden State Warriors pulled away from the Grizzlies late in a competitive game.
Golden State: 118, Memphis: 103
Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant each scored 28 points, with Durant going 12 of 13 from the field, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 118-103 on Wednesday night to take sole possession of the Western Conference lead.
The Grizzlies Mailbag takes questions on Bruno Caboclo, Tyler Dorsey, Jonas Valanciunas, Mike Conley's future, and more.
Chris Herrington is joined by Geoff Calkins to talk about recent changes to the Grizzlies ownership group, whether the NCAA tournament changes the way we think about the Grizzlies and this summer’s draft, and more.
Bruno Caboclo scored a career-high 24 points as a balanced Grizzlies team upset the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder 115-103.
Bruno Caboclo scored a career-high 24 points, Tyler Dorsey added 21 and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 115-103 on Monday night.
Memphis: 115, Oklahoma City: 103
Joshua Kushner and Brandon Arrindell have purchased minority shares in the Memphis Grizzlies, according to league sources.
After a wild overtime loss in Orlando on Friday, the Grizzlies sputtered at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, losing 112-99.
Grizzlies get career-night scoring from Tyler Dorsey, and Jonas Valanciunas grabs 24 rebounds, but surrender lead in overtime before losing to the Orlando Magic.
What does NBA draft history tell us about the pro prospects of potential Grizzlies targets this summer? Plus: On not seeing Mike Conley and Derrick Rose this weekend.
Mike Conley scored 35 and Jonas Valanciunas a career-high 33 as the Grizzlies beat the Houston Rockets in a 126-125 overtime thriller.
James Harden put his second 57-point hurting of the season on the Grizzlies Wednesday night. Floaters, 3-pointers, free throws, etc. But what he didn't get was a victory.
James Harden scored 57 points but the Memphis Grizzlies outlasted Houston 126-125 in overtime Wednesday night, handing the Rockets only their second loss in the last 14 games.
Memphis: 126, Houston: 125
Chris Herrington is joined by Tigers reporter Jonah Jordan to preview the NCAA tournament through a Grizzlies prism. What potential NBA draft prospects should fans be watching and what do Chris and Jonah think about them?
Mike Conley will likely become the Grizzlies' all-time leading scorer this week ... for a second time.
Despite a big night from Mike Conley and a season-best one from Chandler Parsons, the Grizzlies caught the wrong end of a 135-128 shootout in Washington.
Chris Herrington takes questions from readers and listeners in our first Grizzlies Mailbag Podcast.
The Atlanta Hawks snapped the Memphis Grizzlies' three-game winning streak with a 132-111 victory on Wednesday night.
Atlanta: 132, Memphis: 111
The Grizzlies are finding that the best way to motivate themselves for so-called meaningless games is to lose themselves in the competition – to be the kids in their backyards who wanted to win and feared being shown up.
Stellar week, including fourth-quarter play that resulted in three Memphis Grizzlies wins, earns Mike Conley NBA’s Western Conference Player of the Week – the first time he has won the award.
Grizzlies coach J.B. Bickerstaff celebrated his 40th birthday steering Memphis to its third straight win against teams in the NBA playoff hunt.
Mike Conley and Jonas Valanciunas combined for 55 points in the Grizzlies' 114-104 home win over the Utah Jazz.
Jaren Jackson Jr. and Dillon Brooks talked about their injury rehab and how they're coping with being away from the court as this Grizzlies season winds down.
After going scoreless in the first quarter, Mike Conley finished strong to notch a new career-high 40 points and lead the Grizzlies to 120-111 comeback victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Memphis: 120, Portland: 111
Mike Conley scored 19 of his career-high 40 points in the fourth quarter as Memphis used a late rally to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-111 Tuesday night.
Oklahoma City: 99, Memphis: 95
For the players that the Grizzlies acquired in recent trades, including Avery Bradley, Delon Wright and CJ Miles, the time is short to make a good impression on their new team and the 29 others in the NBA.
Despite 12 fourth-quarter points from Mike Conley, the Grizzlies fell 109-107 to the visiting Chicago Bulls.
Chicago: 109, Memphis: 107
Chris Herrington and The Athletic’s Peter Edmiston discuss Jaren Jackson Jr.’s development, Jonas Valanciunas’ fit, Mike Conley’s future, and other Memphis Grizzlies issues.
The Grizzlies Mailbag takes questions on Joakim Noah's potential for return, whether the Grizzlies will keep their draft pick, who the best college prospects are, and much more.
How challenging has this Grizzlies season been? Mike Conley says playing with a broken face was much easier. He went out and scored 30 points in a win over the Lakers Monday night at FedExForum, his night beginning by hearing fans calling him “overrated” and “overpaid.”
Joakim Noah had a FedExForum birthday party, with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers as guests. Mike Conley's 30 leads the scoring in a 110-105 Grizzlies' win.
The Memphis Grizzlies put another dent in the Lakers' playoff hopes with a 110-105 victory over Los Angeles on Monday night.
Memphis Grizzlies: 110, L.A. Lakers: 105
Jaren Jackson Jr. is out indefinitely, Chandler Parsons is back, and Jonas Valanciunas moved into the starting lineup for the Grizzlies over the weekend.
Why are original works from major African-American artists such as Kehinde Wiley, Carrie Mae Weems, and Ernie Barnes hanging in the Grizzlies locker room? Because of Elliot Perry.
Grizzlies rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to miss an extended period of time due to a deep thigh bruise.
Montrezl Harrell matched his career high with 30 points, Danilo Gallinari added 23, including 10 straight points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 112-106 Friday night.
The Grizzlies return to action after the All-Star break, with Chandler Parsons back, Kyle Anderson still out, and Mike Conley facing something he hasn't seen in nearly a decade.
The Grizzlies traded one franchise player on Thursday and decided to keep another. Looking at the deals that happened, the deals that didn't, and what it means.
With the Grizzlies' roster shuffled and the All-Star break upon us, we break out the mail for questions about new players, returning players, draft strategy, team decision-makers, and more.
With All-Star Weekend over, some news and notes on the Grizzlies and the NBA before play resumes later this week.
Legal issues for local rapper BlocBoy JB lead Grizzlies to scrap plans for a Friday promotion that was supposed to feature rookie forward Jaren Jackson Jr. posed doing the Shoot dance.
Chris Herrington and Geoff Calkins discuss the new-look Memphis Grizzlies as the NBA season continues, including Chandler Parsons’ return, new additions from Toronto and what to root for the rest of the way.
Jaren Jackson Jr. missed a chance to tie it at the line as the new-look Grizzlies, without Mike Conley, lost a 108-107 thriller to the San Antonio Spurs.
A player-by-player look at what to be watching for the rest of this Grizzlies season.
Mike Conley brought us into the Memphis Grizzlies' "Core Four" era, and now he's taking us out. What it all meant, and what it may continue to mean.
The Grizzlies are bringing back the guy they sent away. Yes, Chandler Parsons will be suiting up and checking into a game at FedExForum – after resting up during the All-Star break, that is.
After a month-long exile, Chandler Parsons will rejoin the Memphis Grizzlies after the All-Star break.
Believe it or not, the Memphis Grizzlies are in the midst of an important race. It's just not the race they wanted to be in.
An updated-through-the-day collection of Grizzlies trade postmortem notes, outside opinions, relevant goodbyes and more.
With the departure of Marc Gasol, the organization announces the No. 33 jersey will eventually be retired and hang from the FedExForum rafters alongside Zbo and TA
Now that the trade deadline has passed, it's time for the Grizzlies to hire a president of basketball operations who has credibility and authority. The search should start with Shane Battier.
Marc Gasol, Garrett Temple, and JaMychal Green have been traded by the Memphis Grizzlies in separate deals.
Grizzlies at OKC 117-95 in first game after trade of Marc Gasol despite 27 points from rookie Jaren Jackson Jr.
What's been said or reported around the NBA about potential Grizzlies trades? We'll keep track of it here.
On a surreal night for Marc Gasol, Mike Conley and the Memphis Grizzlies, Conley put it best: "You just felt the love."
Mike Conley scored 25 points and Justin Holiday converted a pair of free throws with .1 seconds remaining as the Grizzlies defeated the Timberwolves 108-106 on a night where trade rumors were prevalent.
Memphis center Marc Gasol will not play Tuesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves as the team reportedly discusses a trade with the Charlotte Hornets.
Tonight at FedExForum, the Grizzlies will play their final game before the NBA trade deadline. Will it be Mike Conley or Marc Gasol's final game as Grizzlies?
The Memphis Grizzlies are a billion-dollar franchise, but how do they compare in the NBA on a pound-per-pound basis?
It's NBA Trade Deadline week and the Grizzlies seem primed to make a move. Looking over the latest scuttle and some other on- and off-court news from the weekend.
Grizzlies re-sign Caboclo to second 10-day deal after up-and-down span during initial agreement.
Omri Casspi is out indefinitely with a meniscus tear in his right knee, and his return to action will be determined after undergoing surgery next week.
The Salt Lake Tribune is reporting that the Utah Jazz have offered point guard Ricky Rubio and their 2019 first-round draft pick in a deal for Mike Conley.
With the NBA’s trade deadline now less than a week away and the Grizzlies at the center of league speculation, we convene the Turn Four team to sort it all out.
Karl Anthony-Towns' overtime buzzer-beater downed the Grizzlies in Minneapolis, as the Timberwolves won 99-97.
Marc Gasol came to Memphis at the age of 16. Eighteen years later – after playing what may have been his final home game at FedExForum – he called it a “helluva ride.”
Jaren Jackson Jr. is headed to All-Star weekend. Mike Conley and Marc Gasol still don't know where they're headed. Meanwhile, the whole Grizzlies team is stuck in a Minnesota winter with the trade-deadline blues.
The Grizzlies built a big lead and lost every bit of it, suffering a regular-season franchise-record 25-point collapse in a 95-92 loss to the Denver Nuggets.
With 10 days before the NBA's trade deadline, we sift through trade rumors, explore the complicated Grizzlies future of 10-day-contract find Bruno Caboclo, and wonder how much more we'll see of Mike Conley and Marc Gasol.
With their franchise future in doubt, Marc Gasol and Mike Conley led the Grizzlies to a 106-103 home win over the Indiana Pacers, breaking a season-long eight-game losing streak.
The Memphis Grizzlies saw their losing streak continue as a late call thwarted a last-minute comeback and hopes for a win.
The Memphis Grizzlies have put their chips on the table for a team rebuild, leaving fans to recall happier days and wonder about the future.
In this week's Mailbag: Lots of questions on Mike Conley and Marc Gasol trades, the future of the front office, how to build around Jaren Jackson Jr., and more.
Elliot Perry has an urgent request. He wants more Memphians to mentor. Why not make this the year we find the time?
Strong performances from Mike Conley and Marc Gasol weren't enough to pull off a win for the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday, who dropped their seventh-straight game as trade speculation swirls around the team's two leading scorers.
Memphis Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace has to be following Marc Gasol and Mike Conley out the door.
The Grizzlies are willing to trade Mike Conley and Marc Gasol, according to ESPN. It's time, certainly. But it shouldn't have come to this.
Mike Conley and Marc Gasol acknowledge that Grizzlies owner Robert Pera alerted them to trade rumors before the news broke, and talk about what it means.
The Grizzlies are gauging the market for their two leading players – Mike Conley and Marc Gasol – but are not committed to trading them before next month's trade deadline.
Sifting through Grizzlies issues on the day after the worst loss of the season, including Marc Gasol's frustration, trade-deadline notes, the Grizzlies' precarious place in the lottery race, the impending arrival of former prospect Bruno Caboclo, and more.
Grizzlies Mailbag returns with a series of Marc Gasol questions, whether it's time to tank again, whether the Grizzlies can be a free agency player this summer, and more.
The Grizzlies took a sixth-straight loss, and a national TV embarrassment, with a 105-85 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, playing without star center Anthony Davis.
The Grizzlies have played nearly 18 years of home games. Their MLK Day loss to the Pelicans was their worst regular-season home loss ever.
Chris Bosh, Wayne Embry, Candace Parker and Bill Walton were this year's National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award honorees and were part of a symposium before Monday's Grizzlies game.
The Grizzlies gave a better effort on the road in Boston, but still came up short, 122-116, for their fourth consecutive loss.
Will the Grizzlies trade Marc Gasol before next month's trade deadline? If not, will this long-term partnership end in the summer? We work through the angles to explore the decisions being made and what could influence them.
Now 19-25 and on another losing skid, the Grizzlies' identity has changed: They're mediocre (if we're being kind) with a side of dysfunction.
After taking a third-quarter lead, the Grizzlies allowed a 19-0 run in losing to the East-leading Milwaukee Bucks.
The real problem with the Grizzlies isn't that they're in a bad situation. The real problem is that there's no obvious way out.
The Grizzlies lost for the eighth time in nine games, 112-94 in Houston, as James Harden blitzed them with a season-high 57 points.
The Grizzlies didn’t just lose a game over the weekend; they lost a player. With starting forward Kyle Anderson out for at least 2-4 weeks with an sprained ankle, how do the Grizzlies fill the void?
The Grizzlies hit the midpoint of the NBA season at 19-22. What does the second-half hold? Looking ahead to Mike Conley's All-Star chances, trade deadline options, and how the rest of the season is shaping up.
Grizzlies right their teetering ship as Gasol snaps out of slump in leading Memphis to a win over the San Antonio Spurs
Marc Gasol had his best game in more than a month as the Grizzlies broke their six-game losing streak with a 96-86 win over the San Antonio Spurs.
A strong defense and an animated Marc Gasol lead Memphis past the San Antonio Spurs 96-86, snapping the Grizzlies six-game losing streak.
The Grizzlies returned home from a two-game road trip with a slightly changed roster and a season-long losing streak. They'll try to start a new path at FedExForum on Wednesday night.
The Grizzlies and forward Chandler Parsons have agree to spend some time apart. Chris Herrington mulls over the biggest questions about the past, present, and future of this on-the-rocks partnership.
The Grizzlies and Chandler Parsons have agreed to an indefinite separation after the forward declined a rehab assignment to the G League Memphis Hustle. Parsons signed a four-year, $94 million contract with Memphis in the summer of 2016.
Calkins: Chandler Parsons has revealed himself to be an entitled phony but that still doesn't excuse the Memphis Grizzlies for handing him $94 million.
Despite 31 points from Mike Conley and a career-first triple double from Kyle Anderson, the Grizzlies couldn't break their losing streak, falling 109-100 to the Brooklyn Nets.
Wayne Selden and MarShon Brooks got traded after all. They head to Chicago for Bulls' wing Justin Holiday.
After a lengthy locker-room meeting and altercation between players on Wednesday night, the Grizzlies regrouped and reacted on Thursday. Can they chart a new course?
If Chandler Parsons wants playing time, he can prove he deserves it by playing for the Hustle. Right now, his public criticism of the franchise seems both premature and ungrateful.
With a 113-101 loss in Houston, the Grizzlies fell to 18-18, at .500 for the second time since their 2-2 start and in danger of their first losing record since opening night.
Chandler Parsons last played for the Grizzlies in late October. He wants to return now, a feeling apparently not shared by Grizzlies' management. Should Parsons play? Is he right to make his plaint public?
The Grizzlies lost another big lead and then let a close game slip away, as they fell to the Boston Celtics 112-103.
As the Grizzlies recover from a pre-holidays rough patch, we sort through the pressing issues, including Jaren Jackson Jr.'s usage, Shelvin Mack's regression, Mike Conley and Marc Gasol's improving play, and Dillon Brooks' return.
The Memphis Grizzlies benefited from early poor shooting by Cleveland to build enough of an advantage and hold off a late charge by the Cavaliers for a 95-87 victory.
Despite making 16 3-pointers – one shy of a franchise record – the Memphis Grizzlies couldn't hold off a late-game rally by the Sacramento Kings.
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