BJCC Coliseum

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entertainment venue indoor arena sports venue

BJCC Coliseum was the original name of what is now known as Legacy Arena, a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Label	Occurrences
BJCC Coliseum canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3669800 — 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: BJCC Coliseum
Context triple: [Legacy Arena, formerName, BJCC Coliseum]

A. Pacific Coliseum
Pacific Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Vancouver, Canada, best known for hosting figure skating and short track speed skating events during the 2010 Winter Olympics.
B. Alumni Coliseum
Alumni Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University, primarily used for the university’s athletic events and large campus gatherings.
C. Gill Coliseum
Gill Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, primarily serving as the home venue for the university’s basketball and other athletic programs.
D. Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium in Oakland, California, best known as the longtime home of MLB’s Oakland Athletics and the NFL’s Oakland Raiders and for hosting major events like the 1989 World Series.
E. Pauley Pavilion
Pauley Pavilion is a renowned indoor arena on the UCLA campus best known as the home court of the UCLA Bruins basketball teams and a major venue for collegiate sports and events.
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: BJCC Coliseum
Target entity description: BJCC Coliseum was the original name of what is now known as Legacy Arena, a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in Birmingham, Alabama.

A. Pacific Coliseum
Pacific Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Vancouver, Canada, best known for hosting figure skating and short track speed skating events during the 2010 Winter Olympics.
B. Alumni Coliseum
Alumni Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University, primarily used for the university’s athletic events and large campus gatherings.
C. Gill Coliseum
Gill Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, primarily serving as the home venue for the university’s basketball and other athletic programs.
D. Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium in Oakland, California, best known as the longtime home of MLB’s Oakland Athletics and the NFL’s Oakland Raiders and for hosting major events like the 1989 World Series.
E. Pauley Pavilion
Pauley Pavilion is a renowned indoor arena on the UCLA campus best known as the home court of the UCLA Bruins basketball teams and a major venue for collegiate sports and events.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	entertainment venue ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ sports venue ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
formerName	BJCC Coliseum self-linksurface differs ⓘ
formerNameOf	Legacy Arena ⓘ
formerTenant	Birmingham Bulls ⓘ surface form: Birmingham Bulls (ice hockey) Birmingham Steeldogs ⓘ UAB Blazers men’s basketball team ⓘ surface form: UAB Blazers men’s basketball
hasScoreboard	center-hung scoreboard ⓘ
hostedEvent	NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ surface form: NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament games SEC Men's Basketball Tournament ⓘ surface form: SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament ⓘ surface form: Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball tournament circuses ⓘ concerts ⓘ ice shows ⓘ professional wrestling events ⓘ
locatedIn	Alabama ⓘ Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ surface form: Birmingham, Alabama Jefferson County, Alabama ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
namedAfter	Birmingham, Alabama Civic Center ⓘ surface form: Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center
opened	1976 ⓘ
operator	Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority ⓘ surface form: Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center Authority
owner	Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority ⓘ surface form: Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center Authority
partOf	Birmingham, Alabama Civic Center ⓘ surface form: Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex
publicTransit	MAX Transit bus service ⓘ
renovated	2018–2021 ⓘ
seatingCapacity	17000 ⓘ
seatingCapacityConcerts	19000 ⓘ
surface	multi-surface ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Birmingham, Alabama Civic Center → formerName → BJCC Coliseum ⓘ

subject surface form: Legacy Arena

BJCC Coliseum → formerName → BJCC Coliseum self-linksurface differs ⓘ