Triple
T8266775
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Simmons |
E193319
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series)
The Book of Basketball 2.0 is a podcast series by sportswriter Bill Simmons that revisits and updates his influential NBA history and player-ranking concepts through long-form conversations and analysis.
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E722310
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NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series) | Statement: [Bill Simmons, notableWork, The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series) Context triple: [Bill Simmons, notableWork, The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series)]
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A.
Inside the NBA
Inside the NBA is a long-running, critically acclaimed basketball studio show known for its in-depth analysis and humorous, freewheeling commentary from its panel of former players and broadcasters.
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B.
Basketball for the Player, the Fan and the Coach
"Basketball for the Player, the Fan and the Coach" is a classic instructional basketball book that explains the game's fundamentals, strategies, and philosophies for readers at every level of involvement.
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C.
Rapture: Fifteen Teams, Four Countries, One NBA Championship and How To Find a Way to Win — Damn Near Anywhere
"Rapture: Fifteen Teams, Four Countries, One NBA Championship and How To Find a Way to Win — Damn Near Anywhere" is a memoir and coaching philosophy book by NBA championship-winning coach Nick Nurse that chronicles his unconventional global coaching journey and the principles behind building winning teams.
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D.
The Houdini of the Hardwood
The Houdini of the Hardwood is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame Boston Celtics point guard Bob Cousy, renowned for his dazzling ball-handling and creative playmaking in the 1950s and 1960s NBA.
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E.
Sacred Hoops
Sacred Hoops is a book by legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson that explores the spiritual and philosophical principles behind his approach to basketball and leadership.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series) Triple: [Bill Simmons, notableWork, The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series)]
Generated description
The Book of Basketball 2.0 is a podcast series by sportswriter Bill Simmons that revisits and updates his influential NBA history and player-ranking concepts through long-form conversations and analysis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Book of Basketball 2.0 (podcast series) Target entity description: The Book of Basketball 2.0 is a podcast series by sportswriter Bill Simmons that revisits and updates his influential NBA history and player-ranking concepts through long-form conversations and analysis.
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A.
Inside the NBA
Inside the NBA is a long-running, critically acclaimed basketball studio show known for its in-depth analysis and humorous, freewheeling commentary from its panel of former players and broadcasters.
-
B.
Basketball for the Player, the Fan and the Coach
"Basketball for the Player, the Fan and the Coach" is a classic instructional basketball book that explains the game's fundamentals, strategies, and philosophies for readers at every level of involvement.
-
C.
Rapture: Fifteen Teams, Four Countries, One NBA Championship and How To Find a Way to Win — Damn Near Anywhere
"Rapture: Fifteen Teams, Four Countries, One NBA Championship and How To Find a Way to Win — Damn Near Anywhere" is a memoir and coaching philosophy book by NBA championship-winning coach Nick Nurse that chronicles his unconventional global coaching journey and the principles behind building winning teams.
-
D.
The Houdini of the Hardwood
The Houdini of the Hardwood is the famous nickname of Hall of Fame Boston Celtics point guard Bob Cousy, renowned for his dazzling ball-handling and creative playmaking in the 1950s and 1960s NBA.
-
E.
Sacred Hoops
Sacred Hoops is a book by legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson that explores the spiritual and philosophical principles behind his approach to basketball and leadership.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ca82e081d48190986beaa51f498ab9 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb794e6880819084dff5df42332835 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd357ecadc81909eb92655a2cbb7e6 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cd37a89d108190a25d1f253d7741e0 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cd4f09a7a8819096ae509767ca61ee |
completed | April 1, 2026, 4:59 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:50 p.m.