Isiah
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Isiah is the given name of Isiah Thomas, the Hall of Fame NBA point guard best known for leading the Detroit Pistons to two championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Isiah canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7605443 — 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.
Target entity: Isiah Context triple: [Isiah Thomas, givenName, Isiah]
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A.
Isaiah Bowman
Isaiah Bowman was an influential American geographer and long-time director of the American Geographical Society, known for advising U.S. foreign policy and territorial decisions in the early 20th century.
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B.
Isaiah Rogers
Isaiah Rogers was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for pioneering hotel design and contributing major public buildings in the United States.
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C.
Ezekiel Merritt
Ezekiel Merritt was an American frontiersman and military figure best known for his prominent role in the mid-19th century California independence movement.
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D.
Jeremiah Otto
Jeremiah Otto is a fictional character from the television series "Fear the Walking Dead," known as a survivalist ranch owner and patriarch of the Otto family.
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E.
Elijah
Elijah is a major Old Testament prophet who, according to the Bible, was taken up to heaven and later appeared alongside Moses during Jesus’ Transfiguration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Isiah Target entity description: Isiah is the given name of Isiah Thomas, the Hall of Fame NBA point guard best known for leading the Detroit Pistons to two championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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A.
Isaiah Bowman
Isaiah Bowman was an influential American geographer and long-time director of the American Geographical Society, known for advising U.S. foreign policy and territorial decisions in the early 20th century.
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B.
Isaiah Rogers
Isaiah Rogers was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for pioneering hotel design and contributing major public buildings in the United States.
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C.
Ezekiel Merritt
Ezekiel Merritt was an American frontiersman and military figure best known for his prominent role in the mid-19th century California independence movement.
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D.
Jeremiah Otto
Jeremiah Otto is a fictional character from the television series "Fear the Walking Dead," known as a survivalist ranch owner and patriarch of the Otto family.
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E.
Elijah
Elijah is a major Old Testament prophet who, according to the Bible, was taken up to heaven and later appeared alongside Moses during Jesus’ Transfiguration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Basketball Association player
ⓘ
basketball player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| AllNBAFirstTeamSelections | 3 ⓘ |
| AllNBASecondTeamSelections | 2 ⓘ |
| careerEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| careerStart | 1981 ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Indiana Pacers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Knicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| college | Indiana University Bloomington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeCoach | Bob Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-04-30 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
National Basketball Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NBA
|
| draftPickNumber | 2 ⓘ |
| draftRound | 1 ⓘ |
| draftYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| executiveRole |
General Manager, New York Knicks
ⓘ
President of Basketball Operations, New York Knicks ⓘ |
| familyName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Isiah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HallOfFameInductionYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| height |
185 cm
ⓘ
6 ft 1 in ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the greatest point guards in NBA history
ⓘ
leading the Detroit Pistons to two NBA championships ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| ledTeamTo | 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bad Boys Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Isiah Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NBAAllStarGameMVP |
1984
ⓘ
1986 ⓘ |
| NBAAllStarSelections | 12 ⓘ |
| NBAdebutTeam | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsAppearances | 3 ⓘ |
| NBAFinalsMVP | 1990 ⓘ |
| nickname | Zeke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberRetiredBy | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedTeam | Continental Basketball Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| playedFor | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForNationalTeam | United States men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInAllStarGame |
1982
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1983 ⓘ 1984 ⓘ 1985 ⓘ 1986 ⓘ 1987 ⓘ 1988 ⓘ 1989 ⓘ 1990 ⓘ 1991 ⓘ 1992 ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | point guard ⓘ |
| retiredNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| roleAfterRetirement |
basketball coach
ⓘ
basketball executive ⓘ television analyst ⓘ |
| teamCaptainOf | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonChampionship |
1989 NBA Finals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1990 NBA Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Isiah Description of subject: Isiah is the given name of Isiah Thomas, the Hall of Fame NBA point guard best known for leading the Detroit Pistons to two championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.