1971–72 ABA season
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The 1971–72 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association highlighted by strong team performances and playoff runs, including that of the Utah Stars.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1971–72 ABA season canonical | 1 |
| 1972 ABA All-Star Game | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T919296 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1971–72 ABA season Context triple: [Utah Stars, madePlayoffs, 1971–72 ABA season]
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A.
1970–71 ABA season
The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the American Basketball Association, notable for the Utah Stars winning the championship.
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B.
1972–73 ABA season
The 1972–73 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association notable for strong team performances, including the Kentucky Colonels’ dominance in their division.
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C.
1967–68 ABA season
The 1967–68 ABA season was the inaugural campaign of the American Basketball Association, marking the league’s first year of competition and the debut of its original franchises.
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D.
1975 ABA Championship
The 1975 ABA Championship was the American Basketball Association title series in which the Kentucky Colonels captured their only league championship.
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E.
1974–75 ABA season
The 1974–75 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association during which the Kentucky Colonels emerged as one of the league’s top teams and went on to win the championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1971–72 ABA season Target entity description: The 1971–72 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association highlighted by strong team performances and playoff runs, including that of the Utah Stars.
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A.
1970–71 ABA season
The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the American Basketball Association, notable for the Utah Stars winning the championship.
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B.
1972–73 ABA season
The 1972–73 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association notable for strong team performances, including the Kentucky Colonels’ dominance in their division.
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C.
1967–68 ABA season
The 1967–68 ABA season was the inaugural campaign of the American Basketball Association, marking the league’s first year of competition and the debut of its original franchises.
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D.
1975 ABA Championship
The 1975 ABA Championship was the American Basketball Association title series in which the Kentucky Colonels captured their only league championship.
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E.
1974–75 ABA season
The 1974–75 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association during which the Kentucky Colonels emerged as one of the league’s top teams and went on to win the championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1971–72 ABA season Description of subject: The 1971–72 ABA season was a professional basketball campaign in the American Basketball Association highlighted by strong team performances and playoff runs, including that of the Utah Stars.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1972 ABA All-Star Game