Wayne Hightower

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Wayne Hightower was an American professional basketball player who starred at the University of Kansas and played in both the NBA and ABA during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Wayne Hightower canonical 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American basketball player
human
professional basketball player
activeYearsInSports 1960s
1970s
collegeTeam Kansas Jayhawks NERFINISHED
competitionClass ABA NERFINISHED
NBA NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
describedBySource American professional basketball records
draftedBy San Francisco Warriors NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of Kansas NERFINISHED
familyName Hightower NERFINISHED
givenName Wayne NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
league American Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Baltimore Bullets NERFINISHED
Dallas Chaparrals NERFINISHED
Denver Rockets NERFINISHED
Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED
Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball NERFINISHED
Los Angeles Stars NERFINISHED
San Francisco Warriors NERFINISHED
Utah Stars NERFINISHED
notableWork starred for the Kansas Jayhawks basketball team
occupation basketball player
positionPlayed center
power forward
sexOrGender male
sport basketball

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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.
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Subject: Wayne Hightower
Description of subject: Wayne Hightower was an American professional basketball player who starred at the University of Kansas and played in both the NBA and ABA during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Overbrook High School notableAlumnus Wayne Hightower