Triple
T21482189
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 1989 NBA Finals |
E530020
|
entity |
| Predicate | notablePlayerDetroitPistons |
P9730
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Isiah Thomas |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
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: Isiah Thomas | Statement: [1989 NBA Finals, notablePlayerDetroitPistons, Isiah Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isiah Thomas Context triple: [1989 NBA Finals, notablePlayerDetroitPistons, Isiah Thomas]
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A.
Isiah Thomas
chosen
Isiah Thomas is a Hall of Fame NBA point guard best known as the leader of the Detroit Pistons' "Bad Boys" teams that won back-to-back championships in 1989 and 1990.
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B.
Bill Laimbeer
Bill Laimbeer is a former NBA center best known as a key member of the Detroit Pistons' "Bad Boys" era and later a successful WNBA head coach.
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C.
Charlie Oakley
Charlie Oakley is an individual known primarily through their familial connection to Emma Newton.
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D.
John Salley
John Salley is a retired American NBA forward/center best known for his role on the Detroit Pistons’ “Bad Boys” championship teams and for being the first player to win titles with three different franchises.
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E.
Dave Cowens
Dave Cowens is a Hall of Fame NBA center and power forward best known for leading the Boston Celtics to two championships in the 1970s with his relentless hustle and all-around play.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notablePlayerDetroitPistons Context triple: [1989 NBA Finals, notablePlayerDetroitPistons, Isiah Thomas]
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A.
notableAlumnusInNBA
Indicates that a person is a distinguished former student of an institution who has gone on to play in the NBA.
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B.
notablePlayerEasternConference
Indicates that a player is recognized as a notable or standout player within the NBA’s Eastern Conference.
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C.
DetroitRedWingsNotablePlayer
Indicates that the subject is a player who is notably associated with, or recognized for their significant contributions to, the Detroit Red Wings hockey team.
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D.
notablePlayerWarriors
Indicates that a person is a notable or prominent player for the Golden State Warriors basketball team.
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E.
hasNotablePlayer
chosen
Indicates that an entity (such as a team or club) is associated with a player who is particularly distinguished, famous, or significant in its context.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e0c45acc3881908e38d3f28964152b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e9ea34c4388190adc78d209d2aafb8 |
completed | April 23, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e631ec1d048190b6da97da8222e413 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:21 p.m.