1950 FIBA World Championship
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The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1950 FIBA World Championship canonical | 4 |
| 1950 FIBA World Cup | 1 |
| 1st FIBA World Championship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T183590 — 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: 1950 FIBA World Championship Context triple: [United States men's national basketball team, fibaWorldCupDebut, 1950 FIBA World Championship]
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A.
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the 10th edition of the men's football world championship, held in West Germany and won by the host nation.
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B.
AIAW women’s basketball championship
The AIAW women’s basketball championship was the premier national collegiate tournament for women’s basketball in the United States before the NCAA began sponsoring women’s championships in the early 1980s.
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C.
1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Australia, notable for being the first Olympics staged in the Southern Hemisphere and featuring stars such as basketball player Bill Russell.
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D.
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
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E.
1950 World Series
The 1950 World Series was a Major League Baseball championship between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies, remembered for the Yankees' four-game sweep and the Phillies' "Whiz Kids" roster.
- 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: 1950 FIBA World Championship Target entity description: The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
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A.
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup was the 10th edition of the men's football world championship, held in West Germany and won by the host nation.
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B.
AIAW women’s basketball championship
The AIAW women’s basketball championship was the premier national collegiate tournament for women’s basketball in the United States before the NCAA began sponsoring women’s championships in the early 1980s.
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C.
1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Australia, notable for being the first Olympics staged in the Southern Hemisphere and featuring stars such as basketball player Bill Russell.
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D.
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
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E.
1950 World Series
The 1950 World Series was a Major League Baseball championship between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies, remembered for the Yankees' four-game sweep and the Phillies' "Whiz Kids" roster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 1950 FIBA World Championship Description of subject: The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1950 FIBA World Cup
this entity surface form:
1st FIBA World Championship
subject surface form:
Spanish men's national basketball team