Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
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The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6001877 — 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: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Context triple: [Missouri Valley Conference, tournamentName, Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament]
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A.
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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B.
Big 12 Conference Tournament
The Big 12 Conference Tournament is the postseason men's college basketball championship event for the Big 12 Conference, determining the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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C.
Missouri Valley Conference
The Missouri Valley Conference is one of the oldest NCAA Division I athletic conferences in the United States, historically known for its strong basketball programs and Midwestern membership.
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D.
Southland Conference women’s basketball tournament
The Southland Conference women’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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E.
MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
The MAC Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason college basketball championship event that determines the Mid-American Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.
- 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: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Target entity description: The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
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A.
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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B.
Big 12 Conference Tournament
The Big 12 Conference Tournament is the postseason men's college basketball championship event for the Big 12 Conference, determining the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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C.
Missouri Valley Conference
The Missouri Valley Conference is one of the oldest NCAA Division I athletic conferences in the United States, historically known for its strong basketball programs and Midwestern membership.
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D.
Southland Conference women’s basketball tournament
The Southland Conference women’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament.
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E.
MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
The MAC Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason college basketball championship event that determines the Mid-American Conference's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | college basketball conference tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Arch Madness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience | college basketball fans ⓘ |
| belongsToDivision | NCAA Division I men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| competitionScope | conference championship ⓘ |
| conference | Missouri Valley Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confersTitle | Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decides | seeding based on regular-season conference standings ⓘ |
| determines | Missouri Valley Conference automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament ⓘ |
| eligibility | Missouri Valley Conference member institutions ⓘ |
| eliminationType | knockout ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| hasBracket | yes ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
online streaming
ⓘ
radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | Missouri Valley Conference official athletics site ⓘ |
| hasOvertimeRule | overtime played if games are tied after regulation ⓘ |
| hasSeeding | teams seeded by conference record ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| locationType | neutral site tournament ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | nickname 'Arch Madness' refers to the Gateway Arch in St. Louis ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingTeams | all Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball teams ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Missouri Valley Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType | Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball programs ⓘ |
| primaryVenueCity | St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prize |
automatic NCAA tournament berth
ⓘ
conference championship trophy ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| season | postseason ⓘ |
| shortName | MVC Men's Basketball Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| sportGoverningRules | NCAA men's basketball rules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportSeason | college basketball season ⓘ |
| sportType | team sport ⓘ |
| teamType | college teams ⓘ |
| ticketedEvent | yes ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | single-elimination ⓘ |
| typicalStartMonth |
March
ⓘ
late February ⓘ |
| winnerQualifiesFor | NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Description of subject: The Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual postseason championship event that determines the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Missouri Valley Conference