1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
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The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship canonical | 1 |
| 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6306584 — 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: 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship Context triple: [Dean Smith, championshipWon, 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship]
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A.
1988 NCAA men's basketball championship
The 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship was the title game in which the underdog Kansas Jayhawks, led by coach Larry Brown and star forward Danny Manning, captured the national crown in a memorable "Danny and the Miracles" run.
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B.
1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title matchup famously featuring Magic Johnson's Michigan State against Larry Bird's Indiana State, a landmark contest that greatly boosted the popularity of college basketball.
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1982 NCAA Division I women's basketball championship
The 1982 NCAA Division I women's basketball championship was the inaugural NCAA national title tournament for women's college basketball, won by the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters.
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1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
The 1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship was the national title game in which a Jerry Lucas–led Ohio State Buckeyes team captured the collegiate basketball crown.
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E.
1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship event of U.S. men's college basketball, famously featuring the iconic Duke–Kentucky regional final and culminating in Duke winning its second straight title.
- 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: 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship Target entity description: The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
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A.
1988 NCAA men's basketball championship
The 1988 NCAA men's basketball championship was the title game in which the underdog Kansas Jayhawks, led by coach Larry Brown and star forward Danny Manning, captured the national crown in a memorable "Danny and the Miracles" run.
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B.
1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title matchup famously featuring Magic Johnson's Michigan State against Larry Bird's Indiana State, a landmark contest that greatly boosted the popularity of college basketball.
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C.
1982 NCAA Division I women's basketball championship
The 1982 NCAA Division I women's basketball championship was the inaugural NCAA national title tournament for women's college basketball, won by the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters.
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D.
1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
The 1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship was the national title game in which a Jerry Lucas–led Ohio State Buckeyes team captured the collegiate basketball crown.
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E.
1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship event of U.S. men's college basketball, famously featuring the iconic Duke–Kentucky regional final and culminating in Duke winning its second straight title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
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basketball game ⓘ |
| announcer |
Billy Packer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brent Musburger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attendance | over 61,000 ⓘ |
| awayTeam | Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | New Orleans ⓘ |
| coachFirstNCAATitle | Dean Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceOfGeorgetown | Big East Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceOfNorthCarolina | Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1982-03-29 ⓘ |
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| decidingMargin | 1 point ⓘ |
| decisiveTurnoverBy | Fred Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisiveTurnoverRecipient | James Worthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFutureNBAStar |
James Worthy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Ewing NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Perkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | North Carolina 63–62 Georgetown ⓘ |
| gameWinningShotBy | Michael Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameWinningShotTimeRemaining | about 15 seconds ⓘ |
| GeorgetownHalftimeScore | 32 ⓘ |
| GeorgetownSeed | No. 1 seed ⓘ |
| homeTeam | North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCity | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Final Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| losingCoach | John Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayer | James Worthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NorthCarolinaHalftimeScore | 31 ⓘ |
| NorthCarolinaSeed | No. 1 seed ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Dean Smith's first NCAA championship as head coach
ⓘ
Michael Jordan's game-winning jump shot ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
James Worthy
NERFINISHED
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Michael Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Ewing NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Perkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1981–82 NCAA Division I men's basketball season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| televisionNetwork | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournament | 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue | Louisiana Superdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningCoach | Dean Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1982 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship Description of subject: The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament