FIBA Asia
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FIBA Asia is the governing body for international basketball in the Asian region under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FIBA Asia canonical | 38 |
| Asian Basketball Confederation | 1 |
| FIBA | 1 |
| FIBA Asia (qualifiers) | 1 |
| FIBA Asia Central Board | 1 |
| FIBA Asia Executive Committee | 1 |
| FIBA Asia member federations | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1141724 — 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: FIBA Asia Context triple: [FIBA, hasRegion, FIBA Asia]
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A.
FIBA Americas
FIBA Americas is the governing body for international basketball in the Americas, organizing regional competitions and overseeing national teams across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
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FIBA
FIBA is the international governing body for basketball, responsible for overseeing global competitions, setting the rules of the game, and organizing major tournaments such as the Basketball World Cup and Olympic qualifying events.
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C.
FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is the regional governing body for basketball in Africa under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), responsible for organizing continental competitions and overseeing the sport’s development across African nations.
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D.
FIBA Americas League
The FIBA Americas League was the premier professional club basketball competition in the Americas, featuring top teams from North, Central, and South America.
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E.
FIBA Continental Championships
FIBA Continental Championships are major international basketball tournaments that determine the top national teams within each global region under FIBA’s governance.
- 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: FIBA Asia Target entity description: FIBA Asia is the governing body for international basketball in the Asian region under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).
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A.
FIBA Americas
FIBA Americas is the governing body for international basketball in the Americas, organizing regional competitions and overseeing national teams across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
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B.
FIBA
FIBA is the international governing body for basketball, responsible for overseeing global competitions, setting the rules of the game, and organizing major tournaments such as the Basketball World Cup and Olympic qualifying events.
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C.
FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is the regional governing body for basketball in Africa under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), responsible for organizing continental competitions and overseeing the sport’s development across African nations.
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D.
FIBA Americas League
The FIBA Americas League was the premier professional club basketball competition in the Americas, featuring top teams from North, Central, and South America.
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E.
FIBA Continental Championships
FIBA Continental Championships are major international basketball tournaments that determine the top national teams within each global region under FIBA’s governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
continental basketball federation
ⓘ
sports governing body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FIBA Asia ⓘ |
| affiliation |
International Basketball Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
FIBA
|
| category |
Basketball governing bodies in Asia
ⓘ
Sports organizations of Asia ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith | national basketball federations in Asia ⓘ |
| establishedBy | FIBA ⓘ |
| focus | development of basketball in Asia ⓘ |
| fullName | FIBA Asia ⓘ |
| governs | international basketball in Asia ⓘ |
| hasSubOrganization |
FIBA Asia Central Board
ⓘ
linked to:
FIBA Asia
FIBA Asia Executive Committee ⓘ
linked to:
FIBA Asia
|
| headquartersCountry | Lebanon ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Beirut ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Asian basketball competitions ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ |
| organizesCompetition |
FIBA Asia Champions Cup
ⓘ
FIBA Asia Cup ⓘ FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship ⓘ FIBA Asia Under-16 Women’s Championship ⓘ
linked to:
FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship
FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship ⓘ FIBA Asia Under-18 Women’s Championship ⓘ FIBA Asia Women’s Cup ⓘ
linked to:
FIBA Women's Asia Cup
|
| oversees |
Asian national basketball federations
ⓘ
qualification for FIBA Basketball World Cup in Asia ⓘ qualification for Olympic basketball tournaments in Asia ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
FIBA
ⓘ
FIBA Zones ⓘ |
| partOf | FIBA continental zones ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Asia
ⓘ
Oceania ⓘ |
| role | governing body for basketball in Asia ⓘ |
| scope | continental ⓘ |
| shortName | FIBA Asia ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Asian basketball governance
ⓘ
FIBA Asia Cup ⓘ |
| type | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| website | http://www.fiba.basketball/asia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: FIBA Asia Description of subject: FIBA Asia is the governing body for international basketball in the Asian region under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.