1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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The 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament for top-tier U.S. college basketball teams, culminating in Michigan winning the title.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7094862 — 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: 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Context triple: [1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, previousTournament, 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament]
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A.
1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the national championship event of the 1989–90 college basketball season, culminating in UNLV's dominant title run and record-setting 103–73 victory over Duke in the final.
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B.
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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C.
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.
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D.
1993 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1993 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament of U.S. men's college basketball, culminating in a Final Four held in New Orleans and a title won by the North Carolina Tar Heels.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Target entity description: The 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament for top-tier U.S. college basketball teams, culminating in Michigan winning the title.
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A.
1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the national championship event of the 1989–90 college basketball season, culminating in UNLV's dominant title run and record-setting 103–73 victory over Duke in the final.
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B.
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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C.
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.
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D.
1993 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1993 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament of U.S. men's college basketball, culminating in a Final Four held in New Orleans and a title won by the North Carolina Tar Heels.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament ⓘ |
| champion | Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championCoach | Steve Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championCoachTeam | Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championConference | Big Ten Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championSeed | 3 ⓘ |
| championTitleCount | 1 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| decidingPlayDescription | Rumeal Robinson made two free throws in overtime to give Michigan the lead ⓘ |
| division | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| finalCity | Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalFourCity | Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalFourTeam |
Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalFourVenue | Kingdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | 80–79 ⓘ |
| finalVenue | Kingdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's ⓘ |
| level | college ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mostOutstandingPlayer | Glen Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayerTeam | Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextTournament | 1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableGame | National championship game: Michigan vs. Seton Hall ⓘ |
| numberOfFinalFourTeams | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 64 ⓘ |
| openingRoundSite | various campus and neutral sites in the United States ⓘ |
| organizer | National Collegiate Athletic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overtimeInChampionshipGame | yes ⓘ |
| previousTournament | 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
East Regional
NERFINISHED
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Midwest Regional NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Regional NERFINISHED ⓘ West Regional NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpConference | Big East Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpSeed | 3 ⓘ |
| runnerUpTitleGameCount | 1 ⓘ |
| season | 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semifinalist |
Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semifinalistFinalFourCount |
Duke 7
ⓘ
Illinois 4 ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcaster | CBS Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | single-elimination ⓘ |
| year | 1989 ⓘ |
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: 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Description of subject: The 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament for top-tier U.S. college basketball teams, culminating in Michigan winning the title.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
1990 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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previousTournament
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1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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