Michael Jordan Trophy
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The Michael Jordan Trophy is the NBA’s regular-season Most Valuable Player award, named in honor of the legendary Chicago Bulls guard widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael Jordan Trophy canonical | 2 |
| Michael Jordan NBA MVP Trophy | 1 |
| NBA Michael Jordan Trophy (MVP redesign) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1835805 — 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: Michael Jordan Trophy Context triple: [NBA Most Valuable Player Award, trophyName, Michael Jordan Trophy]
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A.
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy
The Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy is the NBA award presented annually to the most valuable player of the Western Conference Finals, named in honor of the legendary Los Angeles Lakers point guard.
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B.
Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy
The Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy is the gold trophy awarded annually to the NBA team that wins the league’s championship.
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C.
Red Auerbach Trophy
The Red Auerbach Trophy is the NBA Coach of the Year award, presented annually to the league’s most outstanding head coach.
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D.
NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
The NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award is an annual honor given to the player judged to have the most outstanding performance during the NBA’s championship series.
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E.
Vince Lombardi Trophy
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is the iconic silver championship trophy awarded annually to the winning team of the NFL’s Super Bowl.
- 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: Michael Jordan Trophy Target entity description: The Michael Jordan Trophy is the NBA’s regular-season Most Valuable Player award, named in honor of the legendary Chicago Bulls guard widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
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A.
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy
The Earvin "Magic" Johnson Trophy is the NBA award presented annually to the most valuable player of the Western Conference Finals, named in honor of the legendary Los Angeles Lakers point guard.
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B.
Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy
The Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy is the gold trophy awarded annually to the NBA team that wins the league’s championship.
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C.
Red Auerbach Trophy
The Red Auerbach Trophy is the NBA Coach of the Year award, presented annually to the league’s most outstanding head coach.
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D.
NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
The NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award is an annual honor given to the player judged to have the most outstanding performance during the NBA’s championship series.
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E.
Vince Lombardi Trophy
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is the iconic silver championship trophy awarded annually to the winning team of the NFL’s Super Bowl.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Most Valuable Player award
ⓘ
NBA award ⓘ sports trophy ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Michael Jordan Trophy
ⓘ
surface form:
Michael Jordan NBA MVP Trophy
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| associatedWith |
Chicago Bulls
ⓘ
Michael Jordan’s legacy ⓘ |
| awardedFor | individual excellence during NBA regular season ⓘ |
| awardFor |
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
ⓘ
surface form:
NBA regular-season Most Valuable Player
|
| category |
NBA Awards
ⓘ
surface form:
NBA regular season awards
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| competition | NBA regular season ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| designer |
Jordan Brand design team
ⓘ
Mark Smith ⓘ |
| features |
crystal basketball
ⓘ
faceted rock base ⓘ figure of a player breaking out of a rock and reaching for a crystal basketball ⓘ |
| firstSeasonAwarded | 2022–23 NBA season ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Basketball Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NBA
|
| hasPart | engraved nameplate for MVP winner ⓘ |
| height | 23.6 inches ⓘ |
| honours | most valuable player in the NBA regular season ⓘ |
| inception | 2022 ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Tiffany & Co. ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Michael Jordan ⓘ |
| presentedBy | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| replaced | previous unnamed NBA MVP trophy ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voted on by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters ⓘ |
| shortName |
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
ⓘ
surface form:
NBA MVP award
|
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| status | active award ⓘ |
| symbolism | 23.6 measurements reference Michael Jordan’s jersey number 23 and six NBA championships ⓘ |
| weight | 23.6 pounds ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Michael Jordan Trophy Description of subject: The Michael Jordan Trophy is the NBA’s regular-season Most Valuable Player award, named in honor of the legendary Chicago Bulls guard widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
this entity surface form:
Michael Jordan NBA MVP Trophy
this entity surface form:
NBA Michael Jordan Trophy (MVP redesign)