2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four
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The 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2017–18 Division I men’s college basketball season, held in San Antonio and featuring the semifinal and title games of the NCAA tournament.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game | 1 |
| 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four canonical | 1 |
| NCAA Final Four 2018 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11234561 — 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: 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four Context triple: [2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four, previousFinalFour, 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four]
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2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
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B.
2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating semifinal and championship weekend of the 2020–21 college basketball season, held under a controlled environment in Indianapolis due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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C.
2023 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2023 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2022–23 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
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D.
2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating championship weekend of the 2015–16 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
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E.
2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating championship weekend of the 2014–15 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four Target entity description: The 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2017–18 Division I men’s college basketball season, held in San Antonio and featuring the semifinal and title games of the NCAA tournament.
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A.
2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, featuring the last four teams competing for the national title.
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B.
2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2021 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating semifinal and championship weekend of the 2020–21 college basketball season, held under a controlled environment in Indianapolis due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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C.
2023 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2023 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2022–23 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
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D.
2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2016 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating championship weekend of the 2015–16 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
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E.
2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four
The 2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the culminating championship weekend of the 2014–15 college basketball season, featuring the last four teams competing for the NCAA Division I men’s national title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Men’s Final Four
ⓘ
college basketball tournament event ⓘ |
| attendanceVenue | Alamodome ⓘ |
| champion |
Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
|
| championshipCoach | Jay Wright ⓘ |
| championshipCoachTeam |
Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
|
| cityRegion | Texas ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| endDate | 2018-04-02 ⓘ |
| finalScore | Villanova 79–62 Michigan ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men’s ⓘ |
| hasPart |
2018 NCAA Tournament national championship game
ⓘ
2018 NCAA Tournament national semifinals ⓘ |
| hostCity | San Antonio ⓘ |
| location | San Antonio, Texas, United States ⓘ |
| LoyolaSeed |
No. 11 seed Loyola Chicago
ⓘ
linked to:
Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball
|
| MOPTeam |
Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
|
| mostOutstandingPlayer | Donte DiVincenzo ⓘ |
| notableUpsetTeam |
Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball
|
| organizer | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| partOf |
2017–18 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season
ⓘ
2018 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament ⓘ |
| precededBy |
2017 NCAA Men’s Final Four
ⓘ
linked to:
NCAA Final Four 2017
|
| radioBroadcaster | Westwood One ⓘ |
| regionOfKansas | Midwest Region ⓘ |
| regionOfLoyola | South Region ⓘ |
| regionOfMichigan | West Region ⓘ |
| regionOfVillanova | East Region ⓘ |
| runnerUp |
Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
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| seasonOf | 2017–18 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season ⓘ |
| semifinalGame |
Michigan vs. Loyola Chicago
ⓘ
Villanova vs. Kansas ⓘ |
| semifinalist |
Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball team ⓘ
linked to:
Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball
Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team ⓘ
linked to:
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
|
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 2018-03-31 ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcaster |
TBS
ⓘ
TNT ⓘ truTV ⓘ |
| tournamentSeedOfChampion |
No. 1 seed Villanova
ⓘ
linked to:
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
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| tournamentSeedOfRunnerUp | No. 3 seed Michigan ⓘ |
| venue | Alamodome ⓘ |
| year | 2018 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four Description of subject: The 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four was the concluding championship weekend of the 2017–18 Division I men’s college basketball season, held in San Antonio and featuring the semifinal and title games of the NCAA tournament.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four
linked to: 2018 NCAA Men’s Final Four