Before they previously tipped off, 11 days ahead of James' December birthday, Antetokounmpo even referred to James as an "alien" to be playing so well. Although his shooting splits are down across the board, his volume makes up for his fall in efficiency. Pacers lose Brogdon to sore hip, fall to Bucks, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Antetokounmpo is even deleting social media to be focused on Friday's game at Los Angeles. James finished Sunday's game, scoring 11 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, and L.A. won its third game in a row to pull within a game of the No. Giannis Antetokounmpo, a captain, scored one quick dunk, committed an intentional foul, and then exited the game. #TeamGiannis x #PhantomCam pic.twitter.com/qybeyfmUJc, #NBAAllStar 2024 is in Indianapolis, IN! If they can avoid running the floor, they're going to. Ultimately for Harden, this may come down to chasing a ring vs. being home and in his comfort zone. 21-28 FG, 10-17 3pt, (Q4 ) K. 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Golden State came back from 23 down after losing 125-122 in Portland on Feb. 8. LeBron James doesn't always guard the opponent's best player, but his success defending Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo on Friday keyed the signature win of the Lakers' season. at The All-Star Game is almost always like this to an extent. You can see LeBron is daring him to take long jump shots, while Giannis apparently wanted no part in trying to drive on him. (AP Photo . The last one was for LeBron James. Analysis The league's leading scorer had the fewest points (12) of any Team LeBron starter and did not . "A lot of times we think that, 'OK, we're going to retire at 35,' but seeing a guy at 35 being still top-three best player in the world, that makes us want to be there. Fans have been very surprised that Giannis is not guarding him or taking the initiative to do so. View the Team Giannis vs Team LeBron game played on February 19, 2023. Is there a template for what sort of players tend to thrive in this game? Get access to exclusive original series, premium articles from our NBA insiders, the full 30 for 30 library and more. 17-23 FG, 7-13 3pt, (Q4 ) J. Tatum (GNS) has 52 points. What's even more important, both to Tatum and the Celtics, is making that final leap forward in the playoffs. ET, ESPN), they do so with Tatum playing at an MVP level, on pace to become the first Celtic to average at least 30 points per game over an entire season. "Nikola Jokic after being picked 7th from the Starters Pool tonight #NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/ZpOQfsldUE, Jayson Tatum receives the Kobe Bryant Trophy for the #KiaAllStarMVP! P. J. Tucker and Khris Middleton have been the primary defenders, guarding Durant.. But Minhaj wanted trash talk which Minhaj wrote for Antetokounmpo targeting Luka Doncic, Nikola Joki, Kevin Durant and LeBron James. Frank Vogel on the best part of LeBron's night to him: pic.twitter.com/WMnmpu0RLx, Harrison Faigen (@hmfaigen) March 7, 2020, Vogel on LBJ's performance: "Most impressive part of LeBrons night was his defense on Giannis." With Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins still out, getting Green back on the court meant so much. In the case of the mall incident, Morants mother reportedly got into a verbal altercation with a staff member at a store in the mall, then called Morant who came with a group of friends and it led to a confrontation with mall security. All rights reserved. Giannis is motivated by LeBron's MVP-caliber play at age 35 (0:59) Giannis Antetokounmpo talks about LeBron James' high level of play at age 35 and how it is motivating him in his game. "We have the opportunity to do something special for a short amount of time, and you want to take and seize every opportunity you have," Celtics guard Marcus Smart told ESPN. Sorry, this post has been removed by the moderators of r/nba. Team Giannis vs Team LeBron: Final score, stats and full highlights. "Yes, he's made great adjustments as far as his mental approach, his diet, his exercise, his lifting investments in his life that have helped him take on this responsibility.". Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. 11:36 pm ET, at . Harden has personal reasons for wanting to return to Houston, among them his family is there and he is deeply entrenched with charities and businesses in the city. They faced each other a . Interpreted as: giannis when guarded by lebron this regular season That was seemingly the plan coming into the night. "Jayson Tatum on winning the Kobe Bryant Trophy for the #KiaAllStarMVP pic.twitter.com/OYq1NNz6y0, Giannis speaks on his decision to draft Jayson Tatum to #TeamGiannis tonight Tatum set the #NBAAllStar Game record with 55 PTS in the W. pic.twitter.com/b3fyC711yV, The best plays from #TeamGiannis tonight Tatum: 55 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST, 10 3PMMitchell: 40 PTS, 4 REB, 10 AST, 8 3PMLillard: 26 PTS, 4 AST, 3 STL, 8 3PM pic.twitter.com/1UVIIbxzAU, LeBron on picking Kyrie 2nd out of the Starters Pool for #TeamLeBron #NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/PH4ceoNgQo, Dame for the win. NAME. Philadelphia is a top-five (maybe top-three) team in the NBA and will be a serious title contender if Harden remains, and they can pay him more. So we just gotta try to match their intensity. Tatum also fine-tuned his workouts, including diligent weightlifting sessions with Sang after games. He shot 9 of 21 for the night and took only five free throws. The alleged incident with the teen is said to have occurred last summer at Morants home in Shelby County, Tenn., of which Memphis is a part. Lakers DAngelo Russell sprains ankle on bad luck play, leaves by Molly Hensley-Clancy of the Washington Post. Keldon Johnson led the way for San Antonio with 25 points, while Doug McDermott added 19. ", Added Hanlen: "Before, each year was like, 'Oh, I'm going to eat less bad and more good.' 2. LeBron James on the Lakers bench tonight wearing a walking boot on his right foot. And if Tatum needed any pointers on how to maximize his level of play late in the season, he could look across the country at his rival in Los Angeles, as no player in league history has maintained themselves throughout their career better than James. And the process of achieving that goal began last summer, shepherded by Tatum's drive to be ready for Game 102, not just Game 82. Against the Pacers, Antetokounmpo extended his streak of scoring at least 25 points to 11 consecutive home games, marking the longest run by a Bucks player since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar did so in 13 straight in 1975, according to ESPN Stats & Information research. LeBron James makes 21-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists), Luka Doncic misses 25-foot three point jumper, LeBron James makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists), LeBron James misses 26-foot jump bank shot, Luka Doncic makes driving layup (LeBron James assists), Joel Embiid makes driving layup (LeBron James assists), Joel Embiid makes layup (LeBron James assists), Kyrie Irving makes alley oop layup (Nikola Jokic assists), Joel Embiid makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists), Kyrie Irving makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul George assists), Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper, Luka Doncic makes 3-foot driving dunk (LeBron James assists), Julius Randle makes 2-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists), Paul George misses 25-foot three point jumper, LeBron James makes 36-foot three point shot (Luka Doncic assists), Paul George misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Paul George assists), Paul George makes driving layup (Jaylen Brown assists), Julius Randle misses 21-foot pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown makes 3-foot dunk (Anthony Edwards assists), Paul George misses 25-foot three point shot, Julius Randle misses 26-foot three point jumper, Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point jumper, Jaylen Brown makes 32-foot running pullup jump shot, Paul George misses 23-foot three point jumper, Julius Randle makes 2-foot dunk (Jaylen Brown assists), Jaylen Brown makes layup (Julius Randle assists), Jaylen Brown misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot, Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper, Anthony Edwards makes 4-foot dunk (Jaylen Brown assists), LeBron James misses 31-foot three point jumper, Jaylen Brown misses 18-foot pullup jump shot, Jaren Jackson Jr. makes dunk (Jaylen Brown assists), Anthony Edwards makes 3-foot dunk (Tyrese Haliburton assists), LeBron James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown misses 24-foot three point shot, LeBron James makes 3-foot driving dunk (Tyrese Haliburton assists), Tyrese Haliburton makes driving layup (Joel Embiid assists), Joel Embiid misses 25-foot three point jumper, Tyrese Haliburton makes 2-foot driving dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Tyrese Haliburton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists), Tyrese Haliburton misses 23-foot three point jumper, Joel Embiid makes driving layup (Kyrie Irving assists), Joel Embiid makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists), Paul George misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot, Joel Embiid makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists), Kyrie Irving makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists), Joel Embiid misses 26-foot three point jumper, Luka Doncic misses 51-foot three point pullup jump shot, Joel Embiid makes dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Paul George makes 3-foot dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Luka Doncic misses 30-foot three point jumper, Paul George misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot, Paul George makes driving dunk (Luka Doncic assists), Kyrie Irving misses 25-foot three point jumper, Jayson Tatum blocks Joel Embiid 's 2-foot two point shot, Kyrie Irving misses 24-foot three point jumper, Joel Embiid makes dunk (Luka Doncic assists), Joel Embiid makes 25-foot three pointer (Luka Doncic assists), Kyrie Irving makes 33-foot three pointer (Luka Doncic assists), Jaylen Brown misses 29-foot step back jumpshot, Joel Embiid makes 25-foot three point shot (Kyrie Irving assists), Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Jaylen Brown assists), Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper, Joel Embiid makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists), Anthony Edwards makes 2-foot driving dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Kyrie Irving misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists), Jaylen Brown misses running pullup jump shot, Julius Randle makes 25-foot step back jumpshot, Anthony Edwards makes 23-foot step back jumpshot, Jaren Jackson Jr. misses running pullup jump shot, Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper, Jaylen Brown makes 26-foot step back jumpshot, Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper, Julius Randle misses running pullup jump shot, Joel Embiid makes 4-foot driving dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Tyrese Haliburton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists), Tyrese Haliburton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists), Julius Randle makes dunk (Tyrese Haliburton assists), Tyrese Haliburton makes three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists), Joel Embiid misses driving floating jump shot, Kyrie Irving misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown makes 3-foot dunk (Julius Randle assists), Jaylen Brown makes 4-foot dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Julius Randle makes 4-foot driving dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Kyrie Irving assists), Jaylen Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper, Kyrie Irving misses 14-foot two point shot, Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jaylen Brown makes 3-foot dunk (Kyrie Irving assists), Jayson Tatum misses 23-foot step back jumpshot, Lauri Markkanen makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Donovan Mitchell assists), Jayson Tatum makes dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists), Ja Morant makes 2-foot driving dunk (Jayson Tatum assists), Donovan Mitchell misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot, Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup (Bam Adebayo assists), Lauri Markkanen makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Jayson Tatum assists), Lauri Markkanen makes 30-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists), Bam Adebayo makes 4-foot dunk (Jayson Tatum assists), Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum misses 32-foot three point jumper, Ja Morant makes 2-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists), Damian Lillard makes 31-foot running pullup jump shot (DeMar DeRozan assists), Damian Lillard misses 32-foot three point pullup jump shot, Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum makes 3-foot driving dunk (DeMar DeRozan assists), Jayson Tatum makes two point shot (Donovan Mitchell assists), Damian Lillard misses running pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot three pointer (Damian Lillard assists), Damian Lillard misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot, DeMar DeRozan makes 20-foot step back jumpshot, DeMar DeRozan makes 21-foot pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Jrue Holiday assists), Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot, Damian Lillard misses 25-foot three point jumper, Pascal Siakam misses 23-foot three point jumper, Domantas Sabonis misses 18-foot step back jumpshot, Jrue Holiday makes 25-foot three point shot (DeMar DeRozan assists), DeMar DeRozan misses 14-foot two point shot, Pascal Siakam makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists), Domantas Sabonis makes 2-foot driving dunk (Pascal Siakam assists), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses driving dunk, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot step back jumpshot, Pascal Siakam makes 2-foot dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists), Lauri Markkanen misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot, Domantas Sabonis makes dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists), Lauri Markkanen makes 4-foot dunk (Pascal Siakam assists), Lauri Markkanen makes 2-foot dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists), Lauri Markkanen misses 23-foot three point jumper, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 2-foot driving dunk, Pascal Siakam makes dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists), Lauri Markkanen misses alley oop dunk shot, Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot, Lauri Markkanen misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot, Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Ja Morant assists), DeMar DeRozan makes 21-foot step back jumpshot, Donovan Mitchell makes 30-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists), Damian Lillard makes 31-foot three point jumper (DeMar DeRozan assists), Damian Lillard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists), Jayson Tatum makes 2-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists), Paul George blocks Jrue Holiday 's 26-foot step back jumpshot, Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot, Donovan Mitchell makes 37-foot three pointer (Jrue Holiday assists), Joel Embiid blocks Donovan Mitchell 's 4-foot driving layup, Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Ja Morant assists), Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists), Donovan Mitchell makes 36-foot three pointer (Jayson Tatum assists), Donovan Mitchell misses 44-foot three point jumper, Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists), Jayson Tatum misses 37-foot three point pullup jump shot, Damian Lillard makes 30-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists), Donovan Mitchell makes 32-foot three pointer, Donovan Mitchell misses running pullup jump shot, DeMar DeRozan misses 23-foot pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum makes 23-foot step back jumpshot, Jayson Tatum misses running pullup jump shot, Damian Lillard makes 35-foot three pointer (DeMar DeRozan assists), Damian Lillard makes 49-foot three pointer, Damian Lillard misses 39-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum makes driving layup (Donovan Mitchell assists), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 5-foot two point shot, Damian Lillard misses 35-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot, Jayson Tatum makes two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists), Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot, Damian Lillard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists), Jayson Tatum makes 28-foot step back jumpshot, Lauri Markkanen misses running pullup jump shot, Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point jumper, Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Pascal Siakam assists), Jayson Tatum makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Domantas Sabonis assists), Jayson Tatum makes 32-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists), Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Pascal Siakam assists), Lauri Markkanen makes driving dunk (Damian Lillard assists), Donovan Mitchell misses 38-foot three point pullup jump shot, Damian Lillard misses 36-foot step back jumpshot, Donovan Mitchell makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists), Damian Lillard misses 44-foot three point shot, Donovan Mitchell misses 42-foot three point shot, Lauri Markkanen misses three point jumper, Damian Lillard makes 30-foot three pointer, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 12:51 am ET, at Jayson Tatum scores an All-Star Game record 55 points to lead Team Giannis to a 184-175 victory over Team LeBron in the NBA's annual showcase. #NBAKicks pic.twitter.com/SoGdB2eNWB, This moment between JB, JT, and Deuce #NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/l2jZZD6LTc, Brothers from Boston #NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/MxQGu8iQgw, "We've always brought the best out of each other. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Oddsmakers weigh in. Heatles beat the Mavs, beat the Thunder, lose to the Spurs, And still almost lost to Kd after injuring Kyrie, We acting like Giannis didnt put up 34, 14, 7 last year against the Celtics without Middleton, don't make the finals in 2012, have to remember Bosh injured much of the playoffs, Wade got benched and had to have his knee drained, it took all time performance to get to the finals, 2020 - win the title, unless in this scenario LeBron is replacing Giannis on the 2020 Bucks. 2020- Hard to predict because Giannis + AD is a bad fit bc Giannis can't playmake like LeBron, but just by sheer talent I'm leaning towards W. Not all of these are superteams but hey still fun to analyze. "He just leads the path for us. The NBA tried to fix this by adding the Elam Ending a few years ago. No way this doesnt come up again during the NBA playoffs. 9:01 am ET. The offense should get smoother over the coming games, and the return of Maxi Kleber to the lineup Tuesday should help the defense a little, but Dallas does not have the personnel to be a good defensive team and there is only so much coach Jason Kidd can do. pic.twitter.com/zvjYndZvth, "I would not draft myself either. PEER INTO ANY NBA locker room postgame and two types of players will emerge: The guy on his rookie deal, bouncing around with endless energy, and the veteran, loaded up with ice, trying to stay ready for the next game. How the 76ers do this postseason could play a significant role in Hardens decision. In the end, it was Damian Lillard who was taken first overall by Team Giannis during the pre-game player draft with Team LeBron making Anthony Edwards their first selection. LeBron James, Michael Jordan. 11:39 pm ET, at However, the Lakers need enough wins to climb over both just to make the bottom of the play-in, thats because a motivated Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers are the 11 seed and are fighting to get into the postseason themselves. Afterward, he doesn't leave the arena until he ices his legs before showering. Spectrum Sportsnet. He ramped up his weightlifting routine. Tatum is also following in the footsteps of other stars -- from LeBron James to Kevin Durant to Giannis Antetokounmpo -- who, as their careers evolved, mastered how to manage their bodies to peak when it mattered most. Team Giannis vs. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. But Mazzulla, who consistently monitors Tatum's workload, said those conversations are focused on the wrong things. "I've heard a lot of times that LeBron spends a million dollars a year on his body," Antetokounmpo said. Grizzlies-Nuggets, 10 p.m. Now in his 20th NBA season, the league's all-time leading scorer has been the picture of consistency for a generation. And he spent the summer trying to ensure things would go differently for this year's playoffs. Alex Kennedy. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. James garnered 28.1 percent of the vote and was followed by the Denver Nuggets' Nikola Joki (21.2 percent) and the Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (21.0 percent). 14 mins ago 1 min read. Essentially from the moment the Celtics lost to Golden State last spring, players up and down the roster -- led by Tatum and fellow All-Star Jaylen Brown -- have been vocal about not settling with one trip to the Finals. Point Guard, and Shooting Guard Shoots: Right 7-0, 242lb (213cm, 109kg) Born: December 6, 1994 in Athens, Greece gr. #NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/llmoGIXEou, "It's extremely special for me. But unlike past years, the 2023 edition in Salt Lake City will feature a live draft on the court just moments before tipoff.. LeBron James is back as a captain once again, looking to maintain his perfect 6-0 record.Giannis Antetokounmpo will serve as the opposing captain . "I am not meant for this game," Jokic said after the game. Splash. Once again on Tuesday night the offense was not the problem, the Mavericks had an outstanding 121 offensive rating behind 39 points and nine rebounds for Luka Doni. Morant allegedly said he wanted to know what time the security guard got off work. The same went for his summer workouts with Hanlen, which not only focused on skill improvement -- finishing inside became a focus after seeing how physical things got during the 2022 playoffs -- but also faster-paced workouts designed to force Tatum to play through fatigue. However, the Pacers had a 126.5 offensive rating against a struggling Mavs defense. Talking Stick Resort Arena All-Star selections: 2 . Michael Jordan wingspan. Three Things To Know is NBCs five-days-a-week wrap-up of the night before in the NBA. Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images, Watch more top videos, highlights, and B/R original content, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. . 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. It marked the first meeting since Portland dealt Gary Payton II to the Warriors ahead of the trade deadline, then Golden State expressed concerns to the NBA about how much the Trail Blazers shared regarding the guards health. Has LeBron's latest injury doomed the Lakers? Its the first road win for the Spurs since December. 11:37 pm ET, at "It's amazing. The Lakers can make the postseason, but their margin for error is now completely gone. It gave close All-Star Games an exciting ending but did little to address the problems that plague the first three quarters. Check out NBCSports.com every weekday morning to catch up on what you missed the night before plus the rumors, drama, and dunks that make the NBA must-watch. LeBron James asked to guard Giannis Antetokounmpo, and delivered to lead the Lakers back to the playoffs The King put on a performance for the ages to help the Lakers beat the Bucks. Most of those losses came before this new lineup they are now 1-2 without LeBron with this roster, the one win being against the Warriors but there is a path to them picking up enough wins to hang around. Since the Playmaking Shot Creator is such a dominant scoring build this year, most of the best teams have one running at the point guard position. GNS 107, LBN 98, (Q3 8:13) J. Tatum (GNS) has 31 points. Tatum ultimately put the bow on All-Star Weekend with his record-setting performance to close out a successful celebration of the game's elite. Now comes another report that Harden is seriously considering a return to the city he thinks of as home. That checklist grows longer, especially for players such as Tatum, James or Antetokounmpo, who not only are expecting to play until late June every year, but also carry the burden of leading their teams there. . "I'm just happy that we were able to get a win, and . How do you get better than that. Check out his signature shoes Here. The combination of Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard and Donovan Mitchell combined for roughly 62 percent of Team Giannis' shot attempts (77-of-123). That's theoretically plenty of time to find a replacement, yet the league chose not to do it. 12:09 am ET, at The goal with Giannis is to keep him out of the paint. All-star reserves selected by the coaches will be announced Feb. 2, and Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday should be in the mix. But did little to address the problems that plague the first three quarters play!, fall to Bucks, do not Sell or Share My Personal.... 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