1970 FIBA World Championship
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The 1970 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Yugoslavia, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the sport’s global title.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1970 FIBA World Championship canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9032952 — 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: 1970 FIBA World Championship Context triple: [Australia men's national basketball team, firstWorldCupAppearance, 1970 FIBA World Championship]
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A.
1959 FIBA World Championship
The 1959 FIBA World Championship was the third edition of the men's basketball world tournament organized by FIBA, featuring national teams competing for the global title.
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B.
1986 FIBA World Championship
The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the tenth edition of FIBA's premier international men's basketball tournament, held in Spain and featuring many of the world's top national teams.
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C.
1950 FIBA World Championship
The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
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D.
1954 FIBA World Championship
The 1954 FIBA World Championship was the second edition of the men's basketball world tournament organized by FIBA, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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E.
1994 FIBA World Championship
The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Toronto, Canada, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
- 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: 1970 FIBA World Championship Target entity description: The 1970 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Yugoslavia, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the sport’s global title.
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A.
1959 FIBA World Championship
The 1959 FIBA World Championship was the third edition of the men's basketball world tournament organized by FIBA, featuring national teams competing for the global title.
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B.
1986 FIBA World Championship
The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the tenth edition of FIBA's premier international men's basketball tournament, held in Spain and featuring many of the world's top national teams.
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C.
1950 FIBA World Championship
The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
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D.
1954 FIBA World Championship
The 1954 FIBA World Championship was the second edition of the men's basketball world tournament organized by FIBA, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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E.
1994 FIBA World Championship
The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Toronto, Canada, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FIBA Basketball World Cup
ⓘ
international basketball competition ⓘ |
| category |
1970 in basketball
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FIBA Basketball World Cup tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ International basketball competitions hosted by Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| champion | Yugoslavia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championTitleNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1970-05-24 ⓘ |
| finalRoundVenue | Ljubljana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthPlace | United States national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | FIBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFinalRound | yes ⓘ |
| hasGroupStage | yes ⓘ |
| hostCity |
Karlovac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ljubljana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarajevo NERFINISHED ⓘ Skopje NERFINISHED ⓘ Split NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationTeam | Yugoslavia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Sergei Belov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1974 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfConfederations | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 13 ⓘ |
| officialBall | basketball ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| organizer | FIBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatingTeam |
Brazil national basketball team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Czechoslovakia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ United States national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugoslavia national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1967 FIBA World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Brazil national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1970-05-10 ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Soviet Union national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Cold War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer | Nikos Galis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerPointsPerGame | 26.9 ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | round-robin final group ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: 1970 FIBA World Championship Description of subject: The 1970 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Yugoslavia, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the sport’s global title.
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