The Barn at Williams Arena
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The Barn at Williams Arena is the historic basketball venue on the University of Minnesota campus, known for its intimate atmosphere and distinctive raised playing floor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Barn at Williams Arena canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10219124 — 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: The Barn at Williams Arena Context triple: [The Barn, hasAlternateName, The Barn at Williams Arena]
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A.
Baxter Arena
Baxter Arena is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Omaha, Nebraska, best known as the home arena for the University of Nebraska Omaha’s athletic programs.
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B.
Bert Ogden Arena
Bert Ogden Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Edinburg, Texas, best known as the home venue of the NBA G League’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
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C.
Ed Lumley Arena
Ed Lumley Arena is an indoor multi-purpose ice hockey and events venue located within the Cornwall Civic Complex in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.
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D.
Dryden Memorial Arena
Dryden Memorial Arena is a multi-purpose ice hockey and community events arena located in the city of Dryden, Ontario, Canada.
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E.
LaBahn Arena
LaBahn Arena is an ice hockey facility in Madison, Wisconsin, best known as the primary home venue for the University of Wisconsin Badgers women’s ice hockey team.
- 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: The Barn at Williams Arena Target entity description: The Barn at Williams Arena is the historic basketball venue on the University of Minnesota campus, known for its intimate atmosphere and distinctive raised playing floor.
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A.
Baxter Arena
Baxter Arena is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Omaha, Nebraska, best known as the home arena for the University of Nebraska Omaha’s athletic programs.
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B.
Bert Ogden Arena
Bert Ogden Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Edinburg, Texas, best known as the home venue of the NBA G League’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
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C.
Ed Lumley Arena
Ed Lumley Arena is an indoor multi-purpose ice hockey and events venue located within the Cornwall Civic Complex in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.
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D.
Dryden Memorial Arena
Dryden Memorial Arena is a multi-purpose ice hockey and community events arena located in the city of Dryden, Ontario, Canada.
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E.
LaBahn Arena
LaBahn Arena is an ice hockey facility in Madison, Wisconsin, best known as the primary home venue for the University of Wisconsin Badgers women’s ice hockey team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball arena
ⓘ
college basketball venue ⓘ |
| affiliation | Big Ten Conference ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Barn
ⓘ
Williams Arena ⓘ |
| architecturalType | fieldhouse-style arena ⓘ |
| campus |
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Minnesota
|
| category |
College basketball venues in the United States
ⓘ
Sports venues in Minneapolis–Saint Paul ⓘ University of Minnesota buildings ⓘ
linked to:
University of Minnesota Athletics facilities
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFeature |
historic design
ⓘ
intimate atmosphere ⓘ raised playing floor ⓘ seating bowl close to court ⓘ |
| homeVenueOf |
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minneapolis, Minnesota
ⓘ
linked to:
Minneapolis
|
| notableFor |
distinctive raised playing surface
ⓘ
historic college basketball atmosphere ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of Minnesota ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Minnesota ⓘ |
| partOf |
University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Minnesota
|
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| tenants |
Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball programs
ⓘ
linked to:
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
|
| usedFor |
college basketball games
ⓘ
sports events ⓘ university events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Barn at Williams Arena Description of subject: The Barn at Williams Arena is the historic basketball venue on the University of Minnesota campus, known for its intimate atmosphere and distinctive raised playing floor.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.