Triple
T391948
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kevin McHale |
E8899
|
entity |
| Predicate | NBAexecutiveFor |
P10819
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Minnesota Timberwolves |
E37557
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Minnesota Timberwolves | Statement: [Kevin McHale, NBAexecutiveFor, Minnesota Timberwolves]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minnesota Timberwolves Context triple: [Kevin McHale, NBAexecutiveFor, Minnesota Timberwolves]
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A.
Minnesota Timberwolves
chosen
The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional NBA basketball team based in Minneapolis that competes in the league’s Western Conference.
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B.
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their gritty, defense-oriented play and passionate fan base.
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C.
Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for their passionate fan base and history that includes a 1977 championship and iconic players like Clyde Drexler and Damian Lillard.
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D.
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are a professional NBA basketball team based in Dallas, Texas.
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E.
Utah Jazz
The Utah Jazz are a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City that competes in the NBA and is known for its passionate fan base and history of success, particularly during the 1990s.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: NBAexecutiveFor Context triple: [Kevin McHale, NBAexecutiveFor, Minnesota Timberwolves]
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A.
presidentOfBasketballOperations
Indicates that one entity holds the role or position of president of basketball operations for a basketball organization or team in relation to another entity.
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B.
NBAExecutiveOfTheYearAwards
Indicates the relationship where an individual receives or is honored with the NBA Executive of the Year award for a particular season or time period.
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C.
NBAExecutiveOfTheYearAwardYear
Indicates the specific year in which an individual received the NBA Executive of the Year award.
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D.
coachOf
Indicates that one entity serves as the coach (trainer or manager) of another entity, typically a person or team.
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E.
playerCoachTeam
Indicates a relationship where a player is coached by a specific coach while playing for a particular team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec7492288190bf33c9c869a0710f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4429d10d88190ac5407bf4e539d4f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 1:43 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2e96a8ca48190abbd8de9b02c115c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a2ea2dc3088190a2aeb4496aff3582 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:14 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.