1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
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The 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1983–84 college basketball season, featuring the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" squad in a bid for the national championship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game canonical | 1 |
| 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6459553 — 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)
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Target entity: 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game Context triple: [Phi Slama Jama, reached, 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game]
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1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers secured the collegiate basketball crown.
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1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1982–83 season, famously ending with Jim Valvano’s underdog NC State team defeating heavily favored Houston in one of the most dramatic finishes in college basketball history.
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1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
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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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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E.
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.
- 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: 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game Target entity description: The 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1983–84 college basketball season, featuring the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" squad in a bid for the national championship.
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A.
1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers secured the collegiate basketball crown.
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B.
1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1982–83 season, famously ending with Jim Valvano’s underdog NC State team defeating heavily favored Houston in one of the most dramatic finishes in college basketball history.
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C.
1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
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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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game ⓘ |
| attendance | 38,910 ⓘ |
| awayTeam | Houston Cougars men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| date | April 2, 1984 ⓘ |
| division | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| featuresNicknamedTeam | Phi Slama Jama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | Georgetown 84–75 Houston ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1985 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's ⓘ |
| georgetownConference | Big East Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| georgetownHalftimeLead | 40–30 ⓘ |
| georgetownTitleCountAfterGame | first NCAA men's basketball championship ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houstonConference | Southwest Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houstonNickname | Phi Slama Jama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houstonTitleCountAfterGame | zero NCAA men's basketball championships ⓘ |
| level | college basketball ⓘ |
| location | Kingdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Houston Cougars men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| losingCoach | Guy Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| losingScore | 75 ⓘ |
| marginOfVictory | 9 points ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayer | Patrick Ewing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Akeem Olajuwon
NERFINISHED
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Alvin Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Ewing NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonOfCompetition | 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| team |
Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Houston Cougars men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionNetwork | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentRegionOfLoser | Midwest Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentRegionOfWinner | East Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentSeedOfLoser | Houston No. 2 seed in the Midwest Region ⓘ |
| tournamentSeedOfWinner | Georgetown No. 1 seed in the East Region ⓘ |
| venueType | indoor stadium ⓘ |
| winner | Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningCoach | John Thompson Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningScore | 84 ⓘ |
| year | 1984 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game Description of subject: The 1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title contest of the 1983–84 college basketball season, featuring the University of Houston's famed "Phi Slama Jama" squad in a bid for the national championship.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
1984 NCAA Final Four (men's basketball)
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1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
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this entity surface form:
1984 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament