Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament
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The Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Southern Conference men's basketball | 1 |
| Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5634857 — 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: Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament Context triple: [Richmond Coliseum, hostedEvent, Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament]
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A.
Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event for SEC men's basketball teams, determining the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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B.
Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
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C.
Southern Conference
The Southern Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference known for sponsoring Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) programs primarily in the southeastern United States.
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D.
Southern Association championships
The Southern Association championships were the league titles awarded in the historic Southern Association, a prominent minor league baseball circuit in the early-to-mid 20th century United States.
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E.
Big South Conference
The Big South Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising universities in the southeastern United States.
- 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: Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament Target entity description: The Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament.
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A.
Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event for SEC men's basketball teams, determining the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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B.
Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
The Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
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C.
Southern Conference
The Southern Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference known for sponsoring Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) programs primarily in the southeastern United States.
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D.
Southern Association championships
The Southern Association championships were the league titles awarded in the historic Southern Association, a prominent minor league baseball circuit in the early-to-mid 20th century United States.
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E.
Big South Conference
The Big South Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising universities in the southeastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | college basketball conference tournament ⓘ |
| category |
College basketball tournaments in the United States
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NCAA Division I men’s basketball conference tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Conference men’s basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| confersTitle | Southern Conference men’s basketball champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| determines | Southern Conference automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men’s ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
East Tennessee State University men’s basketball team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Furman University men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercer University men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Samford University men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ The Citadel men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ University of North Carolina at Greensboro men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Military Institute men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Carolina University men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Wofford College men’s basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves | Southern Conference men’s basketball teams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBracketed | true ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Southern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | NCAA Division I men’s basketball postseason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern United States ⓘ |
| season | postseason ⓘ |
| seedingBasis | regular-season conference record ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| sportGoverningBody | NCAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | single-elimination ⓘ |
| usesSeeding | true ⓘ |
| winnerReceives | automatic qualifier berth in the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament Description of subject: The Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Southern Conference men's basketball