Triple

T7361347
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Gervin E169751 entity
Predicate sportNumberRetiredBy P556 FINISHED
Object San Antonio Spurs E26219 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: San Antonio Spurs | Statement: [George Gervin, sportNumberRetiredBy, San Antonio Spurs]

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: San Antonio Spurs
Context triple: [George Gervin, sportNumberRetiredBy, San Antonio Spurs]
  • A. San Antonio Spurs chosen
    The San Antonio Spurs are a professional NBA basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas, renowned for their sustained success, strong organizational culture, and multiple championships under coach Gregg Popovich.
  • B. Austin Spurs
    Austin Spurs is an NBA G League basketball team based in Austin, Texas, serving as the developmental affiliate of the San Antonio Spurs.
  • C. Dallas–Fort Worth Spurs
    The Dallas–Fort Worth Spurs were a minor league baseball team that played in the Texas League and served as an early professional baseball presence in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • D. Houston Rockets
    The Houston Rockets are a professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas, competing in the NBA and known for multiple championships and star players such as Hakeem Olajuwon and James Harden.
  • E. Houston Mavericks
    The Houston Mavericks were a professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas, that competed in the original American Basketball Association during the late 1960s.
  • 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_69c68a59f2288190877ca15c19b1e822 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6f15e0280819086627cef15fe18bd ner completed
NED1 batch_69c802b490cc8190bbbaf7825e293566 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:06 p.m.