1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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The 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament in U.S. college basketball that concluded with Kentucky winning the title.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7094908 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Context triple: [1977 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, nextTournament, 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament]
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1977 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1977 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the national championship postseason tournament for U.S. men's college basketball that culminated in Marquette winning its first and only NCAA title.
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1976 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1976 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament in U.S. college basketball that famously concluded with the Indiana Hoosiers completing an undefeated season.
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1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title matchup famously featuring Magic Johnson's Michigan State against Larry Bird's Indiana State, a landmark contest that greatly boosted the popularity of college basketball.
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1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers secured the collegiate basketball crown.
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1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Target entity description: The 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament in U.S. college basketball that concluded with Kentucky winning the title.
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A.
1977 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1977 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the national championship postseason tournament for U.S. men's college basketball that culminated in Marquette winning its first and only NCAA title.
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B.
1976 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 1976 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament in U.S. college basketball that famously concluded with the Indiana Hoosiers completing an undefeated season.
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C.
1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 1979 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the title matchup famously featuring Magic Johnson's Michigan State against Larry Bird's Indiana State, a landmark contest that greatly boosted the popularity of college basketball.
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D.
1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers secured the collegiate basketball crown.
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E.
1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
The 1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship was the national title game in which Dean Smith's North Carolina Tar Heels, led by future stars Michael Jordan and James Worthy, secured Smith's first NCAA crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Subject: 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Description of subject: The 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was the annual national championship tournament in U.S. college basketball that concluded with Kentucky winning the title.
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1977 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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1978 NCAA men's Division I basketball championship
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Joe Beasman Hall
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Joe Beasman Hall
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1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship with Kentucky
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linked to: 1978 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament