Semi-Pro
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Semi-Pro is a 2008 sports comedy film starring Will Ferrell as the owner-coach-player of a struggling 1970s ABA basketball team.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Semi-Pro canonical | 14 |
| "Semi-Pro" | 2 |
| 2008 film Semi-Pro | 1 |
| Semi-Pro universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T611838 — 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: Semi-Pro Context triple: [Will Ferrell, notableWork, Semi-Pro]
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A.
Guardians of the Game
Guardians of the Game is the guiding motto of the National Association of Basketball Coaches, emphasizing coaches’ responsibility to uphold the integrity, values, and positive impact of basketball.
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B.
Down the Field
"Down the Field" is a traditional fight song closely associated with the University of Tennessee Volunteers and their athletic events.
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C.
White League
The White League was a white supremacist paramilitary organization in the post–Civil War American South that used violence and intimidation to overthrow Reconstruction-era governments and restore Democratic control.
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D.
The B Team
The B Team is a global nonprofit initiative that brings together business and civil society leaders to promote responsible, sustainable, and inclusive business practices worldwide.
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E.
The Pitcher
The Pitcher is the section of the Official Baseball Rules that defines the role, responsibilities, and regulations governing the player who delivers the ball to the batter.
- 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: Semi-Pro Target entity description: Semi-Pro is a 2008 sports comedy film starring Will Ferrell as the owner-coach-player of a struggling 1970s ABA basketball team.
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A.
Guardians of the Game
Guardians of the Game is the guiding motto of the National Association of Basketball Coaches, emphasizing coaches’ responsibility to uphold the integrity, values, and positive impact of basketball.
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B.
Down the Field
"Down the Field" is a traditional fight song closely associated with the University of Tennessee Volunteers and their athletic events.
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C.
White League
The White League was a white supremacist paramilitary organization in the post–Civil War American South that used violence and intimidation to overthrow Reconstruction-era governments and restore Democratic control.
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D.
The B Team
The B Team is a global nonprofit initiative that brings together business and civil society leaders to promote responsible, sustainable, and inclusive business practices worldwide.
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E.
The Pitcher
The Pitcher is the section of the Official Baseball Rules that defines the role, responsibilities, and regulations governing the player who delivers the ball to the batter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Semi-Pro Description of subject: Semi-Pro is a 2008 sports comedy film starring Will Ferrell as the owner-coach-player of a struggling 1970s ABA basketball team.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Semi-Pro
linked to: Semi-Pro
linked to: Semi-Pro
linked to: Semi-Pro
subject linked to:
Shane Hurlbut, ASC