NCAA Tournament Selection Show
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NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament related program
college basketball television program
sports television special
television program
The NCAA Tournament Selection Show is the televised program where the teams and seedings for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament are revealed and discussed.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament coverage on CBS | 1 |
| NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Selection Show | 1 |
| NCAA Selection Show | 1 |
| NCAA Tournament Selection Show canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1206908 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NCAA Tournament Selection Show Context triple: [Selection Sunday, alsoKnownAs, NCAA Tournament Selection Show]
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A.
NCAA Convention
The NCAA Convention is the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s annual gathering of member institutions and officials to conduct governance business, set policies, and recognize major award recipients.
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B.
Final Four Fan Fest
Final Four Fan Fest is a large, family-friendly fan festival held alongside the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Four, featuring interactive games, entertainment, and basketball-themed activities.
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C.
SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
The SEC Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason conference championship event that determines the Southeastern Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
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D.
NCAA Division I Presidential Forum
The NCAA Division I Presidential Forum is a leadership body composed of university presidents and chancellors that provides strategic guidance and oversight for Division I athletics governance and policy.
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E.
2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual March Madness championship event that culminated in the UConn Huskies defeating the Butler Bulldogs to win the national title.
- 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: NCAA Tournament Selection Show Target entity description: The NCAA Tournament Selection Show is the televised program where the teams and seedings for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament are revealed and discussed.
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A.
NCAA Convention
The NCAA Convention is the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s annual gathering of member institutions and officials to conduct governance business, set policies, and recognize major award recipients.
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B.
Final Four Fan Fest
Final Four Fan Fest is a large, family-friendly fan festival held alongside the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Four, featuring interactive games, entertainment, and basketball-themed activities.
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C.
SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
The SEC Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason conference championship event that determines the Southeastern Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
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D.
NCAA Division I Presidential Forum
The NCAA Division I Presidential Forum is a leadership body composed of university presidents and chancellors that provides strategic guidance and oversight for Division I athletics governance and policy.
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E.
2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual March Madness championship event that culminated in the UConn Huskies defeating the Butler Bulldogs to win the national title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament related program
ⓘ
college basketball television program ⓘ sports television special ⓘ television program ⓘ |
| airingDay | Sunday ⓘ |
| airingTimeContext | Selection Sunday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
NCAA Tournament Selection Show
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Selection Show
Selection Sunday ⓘ
surface form:
Selection Sunday show
|
| announces |
First Four participants
ⓘ
at‑large bids ⓘ automatic bids ⓘ overall No. 1 seed ⓘ regional seeds ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
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surface form:
March Madness
|
| associatedHashtag |
Selection Sunday
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surface form:
SelectionSunday
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| broadcastBy |
CBS Sports
ⓘ
Turner Sports ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium |
online streaming
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
CBS
ⓘ
TBS ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coversCompetition |
NCAA Division I
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surface form:
NCAA Division I men’s basketball
|
| featuresOrganization | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| followedBy | start of NCAA tournament games ⓘ |
| format | live broadcast ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament
college basketball ⓘ sports brackets ⓘ |
| includesSegment |
analysis of matchups
ⓘ
bracket reveal ⓘ discussion of bubble teams ⓘ interviews with coaches ⓘ interviews with players ⓘ reaction shots from teams ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| precededBy | end of conference tournaments ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
reveal NCAA tournament field
ⓘ
reveal tournament bracket ⓘ reveal tournament seedings ⓘ |
| regionStructureDiscussed |
East Region
ⓘ
Midwest Region ⓘ South Region ⓘ West Region ⓘ |
| selectionAuthority |
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee
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surface form:
NCAA men’s basketball selection committee
|
| targetAudience |
college basketball fans
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general sports viewers ⓘ sports bettors ⓘ |
| typicalMonth | March ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NCAA Tournament Selection Show Description of subject: The NCAA Tournament Selection Show is the televised program where the teams and seedings for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament are revealed and discussed.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Selection Show
this entity surface form:
NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament coverage on CBS
this entity surface form:
NCAA Selection Show