NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement
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The NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between the league and the players’ union that sets the rules for player contracts, salaries, trades, free agency, and other key aspects of NBA operations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement canonical | 2 |
| NBA collective bargaining agreement | 1 |
| NBA hard cap triggers | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1112108 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement Context triple: [NBA Draft, governingRulesDocument, NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement]
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A.
NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement
The NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between NFL team owners and players that governs salaries, working conditions, free agency, revenue sharing, and other key aspects of league operations.
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MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement
The MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between Major League Baseball team owners and the players’ union that sets the rules for player employment, compensation, and key league mechanisms such as free agency, arbitration, and the draft.
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NBA Board of Governors
The NBA Board of Governors is the league’s governing body composed primarily of team owners, responsible for setting policies, approving major decisions, and overseeing the overall direction of the National Basketball Association.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the premier professional men's basketball league in North America, featuring top teams and players and widely regarded as the highest level of basketball competition in the world.
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NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
The NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team is a historic list of the 50 greatest players in NBA history, selected in 1996 to honor the league’s first half-century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement Target entity description: The NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between the league and the players’ union that sets the rules for player contracts, salaries, trades, free agency, and other key aspects of NBA operations.
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A.
NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement
The NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between NFL team owners and players that governs salaries, working conditions, free agency, revenue sharing, and other key aspects of league operations.
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B.
MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement
The MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between Major League Baseball team owners and the players’ union that sets the rules for player employment, compensation, and key league mechanisms such as free agency, arbitration, and the draft.
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C.
NBA Board of Governors
The NBA Board of Governors is the league’s governing body composed primarily of team owners, responsible for setting policies, approving major decisions, and overseeing the overall direction of the National Basketball Association.
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D.
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the premier professional men's basketball league in North America, featuring top teams and players and widely regarded as the highest level of basketball competition in the world.
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E.
NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
The NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team is a historic list of the 50 greatest players in NBA history, selected in 1996 to honor the league’s first half-century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collective bargaining agreement
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labor contract ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
National Basketball Association
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surface form:
NBA CBA
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| appliesTo |
NBA players
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National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| basisFor | NBA salary cap rules published annually ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
National Basketball Association
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surface form:
NBA
National Basketball Players Association ⓘ |
| governs | employment relationship between NBA teams and players ⓘ |
| includes |
length of season provisions
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opt-out clauses for both parties ⓘ play-in tournament provisions in recent versions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalFramework | U.S. labor law ⓘ |
| party |
National Basketball Association
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National Basketball Players Association ⓘ |
| regulates |
amnesty and stretch provisions where applicable
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basketball related income distribution ⓘ bi-annual exception ⓘ disciplinary procedures ⓘ draft rules ⓘ drug testing policies ⓘ exhibit 10 contracts ⓘ free agency ⓘ grievance and arbitration procedures ⓘ load management and rest rules to some extent ⓘ load management fines and penalties to some extent ⓘ luxury tax system ⓘ maximum salary rules ⓘ mid-level exception ⓘ minimum team salary requirements ⓘ player benefits ⓘ player contracts ⓘ player movement ⓘ player salaries ⓘ practice limitations ⓘ revenue sharing with players ⓘ rookie scale contracts ⓘ salary cap ⓘ sign-and-trade rules ⓘ tampering rules ⓘ trades ⓘ training camp rules ⓘ two-way contracts ⓘ veteran minimum exception ⓘ waivers and buyouts ⓘ |
| requires | periodic renegotiation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement Description of subject: The NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement is the labor contract between the league and the players’ union that sets the rules for player contracts, salaries, trades, free agency, and other key aspects of NBA operations.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
NBA franchise
this entity surface form:
NBA collective bargaining agreement
this entity surface form:
NBA hard cap triggers