Triple

T15723480
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1982 NBA Finals E381162 entity
Predicate featuredPlayer P2630 FINISHED
Object Julius Erving E20709 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Julius Erving | Statement: [1982 NBA Finals, featuredPlayer, Julius Erving]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Julius Erving
Context triple: [1982 NBA Finals, featuredPlayer, Julius Erving]
  • A. Julius Erving chosen
    Julius Erving, widely known as "Dr. J," is a Hall of Fame basketball legend celebrated for revolutionizing the modern, above-the-rim style of play in the ABA and NBA.
  • B. George Gervin
    George Gervin is a Hall of Fame American basketball player, nicknamed "The Iceman," renowned as one of the greatest scorers in ABA and NBA history.
  • C. Bernard King
    Bernard King is a Hall of Fame American basketball forward renowned for his prolific scoring, particularly during the 1980s in the NBA.
  • D. Moses Malone
    Moses Malone was a dominant Hall of Fame center and three-time NBA MVP renowned for his rebounding prowess and key role in leading the Philadelphia 76ers to the 1983 championship.
  • E. Darryl Dawkins
    Darryl Dawkins was a powerful and flamboyant NBA center best known for his thunderous slam dunks that shattered backboards and his colorful, larger-than-life personality.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d86d9cdb648190bf3171be0bd7d872 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e04fb1fdd4819088f3e243263e5f73 ner completed
NED1 batch_69ff876759288190b263cbea00fdaba4 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.