Penn–La Salle basketball rivalry
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The Penn–La Salle basketball rivalry is a longstanding Philadelphia college basketball matchup between the University of Pennsylvania Quakers and the La Salle University Explorers, rooted in their shared membership in the city’s Big Five tradition.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college basketball rivalry
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sports rivalry ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Penn vs. La Salle basketball rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citySchoolsInvolved | Philadelphia Big 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityTradition | Big Five NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionType | regular-season college basketball games ⓘ |
| conferenceContext | Big 5 round-robin series ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
USA
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance | part of Philadelphia college basketball tradition ⓘ |
| gender | men's basketball ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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surface form:
NCAA
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| hasLaSalleConferenceAffiliation | Atlantic 10 Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPennConferenceAffiliation | Ivy League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArenaOfLaSalleGames | Tom Gola Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArenaOfPennGames | The Palestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| level | NCAA Division I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
intra-city rivalry
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played regularly as part of Big 5 schedule ⓘ |
| originReason | shared membership in the Philadelphia Big Five ⓘ |
| participants |
La Salle Explorers men's basketball
NERFINISHED
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Penn Quakers men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantUniversity |
La Salle University
NERFINISHED
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University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Philadelphia Big 5 rivalries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
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surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
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| rivalTeam1 | Penn Quakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalTeam2 | La Salle Explorers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamNicknameLaSalle | Explorers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamNicknamePenn | Quakers ⓘ |
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