NCAA Final Four 2017
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NCAA Final Four 2017 was the culminating championship weekend of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NCAA Final Four 2017 canonical | 2 |
| 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four | 1 |
| 2017 NCAA Men’s Final Four | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2664692 — 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)
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Target entity: NCAA Final Four 2017 Context triple: [University of Phoenix Stadium, hostedEvent, NCAA Final Four 2017]
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A.
2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
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B.
2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating semifinal and championship weekend of the 2020–21 college basketball season, held under a controlled environment in Indianapolis due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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C.
2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four
The 2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four was the culminating semifinal and championship stage of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament, featuring the nation’s top four teams competing for the national title.
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D.
2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating championship weekend of the 2014–15 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
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E.
Final Four Fan Fest
Final Four Fan Fest is a large, family-friendly fan festival held alongside the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Four, featuring interactive games, entertainment, and basketball-themed activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: NCAA Final Four 2017 Target entity description: NCAA Final Four 2017 was the culminating championship weekend of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
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A.
2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
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B.
2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating semifinal and championship weekend of the 2020–21 college basketball season, held under a controlled environment in Indianapolis due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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C.
2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four
The 2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four was the culminating semifinal and championship stage of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament, featuring the nation’s top four teams competing for the national title.
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D.
2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating championship weekend of the 2014–15 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
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E.
Final Four Fan Fest
Final Four Fan Fest is a large, family-friendly fan festival held alongside the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Final Four, featuring interactive games, entertainment, and basketball-themed activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I men’s basketball event
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college basketball tournament stage ⓘ |
| attendanceVenue |
University of Phoenix Stadium
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale
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| champion |
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
ⓘ
surface form:
North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball
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| championshipCoach | Roy Williams ⓘ |
| championshipGame | North Carolina vs. Gonzaga ⓘ |
| city | Glendale, Arizona ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| decides |
2017 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I men’s basketball national champion for 2016–17 season
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| endDate | 2017-04-03 ⓘ |
| finalScore | North Carolina 71 – Gonzaga 65 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Final Four 2018
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| genderCategory | men’s ⓘ |
| hostCity | Glendale, Arizona ⓘ |
| hostOrganization | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| includesRound |
national championship game
ⓘ
national semifinals ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayer | Joel Berry II ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayerTeam |
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
ⓘ
surface form:
North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball
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| numberOfTeams | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf |
2017 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
ⓘ
surface form:
2016–17 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season
2017 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament ⓘ
surface form:
2017 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament
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| precededBy |
2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Final Four 2016
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| region | Arizona ⓘ |
| runnerUp |
Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
ⓘ
surface form:
Gonzaga Bulldogs men’s basketball
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| season |
2017 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
ⓘ
surface form:
2016–17 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season
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| semifinalGame |
Gonzaga vs. South Carolina
ⓘ
North Carolina vs. Oregon ⓘ |
| semifinalLoser |
Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Ducks men’s basketball
South Carolina Gamecocks men’s basketball ⓘ |
| semifinalWinner |
Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
ⓘ
surface form:
Gonzaga Bulldogs men’s basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball ⓘ
surface form:
North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball
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| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 2017-04-01 ⓘ |
| surface | indoor hardwood court ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcaster |
CBS
ⓘ
Turner Sports ⓘ |
| tournamentEdition |
NCAA Final Four 2017
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four
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| tournamentName | NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ |
| venue | University of Phoenix Stadium ⓘ |
| year | 2017 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NCAA Final Four 2017 Description of subject: NCAA Final Four 2017 was the culminating championship weekend of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four
this entity surface form:
2017 NCAA Men’s Final Four