New Orleans Pelicans
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The New Orleans Pelicans are a professional basketball team based in New Orleans that competes in the NBA’s Western Conference.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Pelicans canonical | 74 |
| New Orleans Hornets | 39 |
| @PelicansNBA | 1 |
| New Orleans Pelicans franchise (as New Orleans Jazz legacy) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T182294 — 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: New Orleans Pelicans Context triple: [New Orleans, hasSportsTeam, New Orleans Pelicans]
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A.
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their gritty, defense-oriented play and passionate fan base.
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B.
Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets are a professional NBA basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the Eastern Conference.
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C.
Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings are a professional basketball team in the NBA based in Sacramento, California.
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D.
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic are a professional NBA basketball team based in Orlando, Florida, competing in the league's Eastern Conference.
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E.
Los Angeles Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing Los Angeles and playing their home games in the Western Conference’s Pacific Division.
- 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: New Orleans Pelicans Target entity description: The New Orleans Pelicans are a professional basketball team based in New Orleans that competes in the NBA’s Western Conference.
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A.
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their gritty, defense-oriented play and passionate fan base.
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B.
Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets are a professional NBA basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the Eastern Conference.
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C.
Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings are a professional basketball team in the NBA based in Sacramento, California.
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D.
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic are a professional NBA basketball team based in Orlando, Florida, competing in the league's Eastern Conference.
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E.
Los Angeles Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing Los Angeles and playing their home games in the Western Conference’s Pacific Division.
- 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: New Orleans Pelicans Description of subject: The New Orleans Pelicans are a professional basketball team based in New Orleans that competes in the NBA’s Western Conference.
Referenced by (115)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets
this entity surface form:
New Orleans Hornets