Ted McClain
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Ted McClain is a former professional basketball guard best known for his playmaking and defensive tenacity in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ted McClain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19738047 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ted McClain Context triple: [1972–73 Kentucky Colonels, notablePlayer, Ted McClain]
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A.
Steve Hilliard
Steve Hilliard is a character in the romantic comedy film "The Opposite Sex."
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B.
Marc McClure
Marc McClure is an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen in the Superman film series and Dave McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy.
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C.
Vernan Keenan
Vernan Keenan was an American roller coaster designer best known for creating the iconic Cyclone wooden coaster at Coney Island.
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D.
Marvin Scandrick
Marvin Scandrick, better known as Slim, is an American R&B singer and member of the group 112, recognized for his distinctive falsetto vocals and contributions to early-2000s R&B hits.
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E.
Jerry McClain
Jerry McClain is an American singer best known as one half of the 1970s pop duo Pratt & McClain, who recorded the popular theme song for the TV series "Happy Days."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ted McClain Target entity description: Ted McClain is a former professional basketball guard best known for his playmaking and defensive tenacity in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s.
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A.
Steve Hilliard
Steve Hilliard is a character in the romantic comedy film "The Opposite Sex."
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B.
Marc McClure
Marc McClure is an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen in the Superman film series and Dave McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy.
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C.
Vernan Keenan
Vernan Keenan was an American roller coaster designer best known for creating the iconic Cyclone wooden coaster at Coney Island.
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D.
Marvin Scandrick
Marvin Scandrick, better known as Slim, is an American R&B singer and member of the group 112, recognized for his distinctive falsetto vocals and contributions to early-2000s R&B hits.
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E.
Jerry McClain
Jerry McClain is an American singer best known as one half of the 1970s pop duo Pratt & McClain, who recorded the popular theme song for the TV series "Happy Days."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.