Flynn Robinson
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Flynn Robinson was an American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key bench role on the record-setting 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers championship team.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flynn Robinson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10037580 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flynn Robinson Context triple: [1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers, notablePlayer, Flynn Robinson]
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A.
Flynn Alexander Baxter
Flynn Alexander Baxter is the son of Irish actress Victoria Smurfit.
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B.
Jonathan Flynn
Jonathan Flynn is the troubled, self-destructive father and aspiring writer at the center of Nick Flynn’s memoir-based film "Being Flynn."
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C.
Roger Robinson
Roger Robinson is a Trinidad-born British writer and performance poet acclaimed for his powerful explorations of Black experience, community, and social justice.
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D.
David Flynn
David Flynn is the fourth husband of English actress Jane Seymour, known primarily for his marriage to the Golden Globe–winning star of "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman."
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E.
Matthew Robinson
Matthew Robinson was an 18th-century English writer and politician, best known as the son of the prominent Bluestocking intellectual Elizabeth Montagu.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flynn Robinson Target entity description: Flynn Robinson was an American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key bench role on the record-setting 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers championship team.
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A.
Flynn Alexander Baxter
Flynn Alexander Baxter is the son of Irish actress Victoria Smurfit.
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B.
Jonathan Flynn
Jonathan Flynn is the troubled, self-destructive father and aspiring writer at the center of Nick Flynn’s memoir-based film "Being Flynn."
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C.
Roger Robinson
Roger Robinson is a Trinidad-born British writer and performance poet acclaimed for his powerful explorations of Black experience, community, and social justice.
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D.
David Flynn
David Flynn is the fourth husband of English actress Jane Seymour, known primarily for his marriage to the Golden Globe–winning star of "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman."
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E.
Matthew Robinson
Matthew Robinson was an 18th-century English writer and politician, best known as the son of the prominent Bluestocking intellectual Elizabeth Montagu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball player
ⓘ
human ⓘ professional basketball player ⓘ |
| college | Bradley University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1941-04-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-05-23 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Cincinnati Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
National Basketball Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NBA
|
| draftPickNumber | 15 ⓘ |
| draftRound | 2 ⓘ |
| draftYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baltimore Bullets NERFINISHED ⓘ Bradley Braves men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago Bulls NERFINISHED ⓘ Cincinnati Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee Bucks NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Rockets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
Instant Offense
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mr. Instant Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
key bench role on 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers
ⓘ
sharpshooting ability ⓘ |
| notableWork | contributing scoring off the bench for 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ |
| occupation | basketball player ⓘ |
| participantIn |
1971–72 NBA season
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1972 NBA Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers 33-game winning streak team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Elgin, Illinois, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedIn |
Eastern Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
guard
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point guard ⓘ shooting guard ⓘ |
| residence | Los Angeles, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| wearsNumber |
21
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22 ⓘ |
| winnerOf |
1972 NBA championship
ⓘ
NBA championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Flynn Robinson Description of subject: Flynn Robinson was an American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key bench role on the record-setting 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers championship team.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.