Butler Fieldhouse
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Butler Fieldhouse, now known as Hinkle Fieldhouse, is a historic basketball arena in Indianapolis renowned for its classic fieldhouse design and role as a landmark venue in American college and high school basketball.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Butler Fieldhouse canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3106576 — 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: Butler Fieldhouse Context triple: [Indianapolis Jets, homeArena, Butler Fieldhouse]
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A.
Allen Fieldhouse
Allen Fieldhouse is a historic college basketball arena in Lawrence, Kansas, renowned for its intense atmosphere and as one of the most iconic venues in NCAA basketball.
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B.
McDonough Gymnasium
McDonough Gymnasium is an on-campus athletic facility at Georgetown University that long served as the primary venue for the school's men's basketball program before being replaced by a larger arena.
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C.
Cole Field House
Cole Field House is a historic multi-purpose arena on the University of Maryland campus that long served as the home of Terrapins basketball and major campus events before being succeeded by the Xfinity Center.
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D.
Johnson Athletic Center
Johnson Athletic Center is an indoor sports and recreation facility on the MIT campus that hosts the MIT Engineers’ athletic events and training.
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E.
HP Field House
HP Field House is a multi-purpose indoor sports arena located within the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
- 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: Butler Fieldhouse Target entity description: Butler Fieldhouse, now known as Hinkle Fieldhouse, is a historic basketball arena in Indianapolis renowned for its classic fieldhouse design and role as a landmark venue in American college and high school basketball.
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A.
Allen Fieldhouse
Allen Fieldhouse is a historic college basketball arena in Lawrence, Kansas, renowned for its intense atmosphere and as one of the most iconic venues in NCAA basketball.
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B.
McDonough Gymnasium
McDonough Gymnasium is an on-campus athletic facility at Georgetown University that long served as the primary venue for the school's men's basketball program before being replaced by a larger arena.
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C.
Cole Field House
Cole Field House is a historic multi-purpose arena on the University of Maryland campus that long served as the home of Terrapins basketball and major campus events before being succeeded by the Xfinity Center.
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D.
Johnson Athletic Center
Johnson Athletic Center is an indoor sports and recreation facility on the MIT campus that hosts the MIT Engineers’ athletic events and training.
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E.
HP Field House
HP Field House is a multi-purpose indoor sports arena located within the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball venue
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college basketball venue ⓘ historic building ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hinkle Fieldhouse ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | fieldhouse design ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Butler Bulldogs athletics
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Indiana high school basketball tournaments ⓘ NCAA basketball ⓘ |
| campus | Butler University campus ⓘ |
| category |
college basketball venue in the United States
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indoor arena in Indiana ⓘ sports venue in Indianapolis ⓘ |
| city | Indianapolis ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance | landmark venue in American basketball ⓘ |
| currentName | Hinkle Fieldhouse ⓘ |
| designation | National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| formerName | Butler Fieldhouse ⓘ |
| function | home arena for Butler Bulldogs basketball ⓘ |
| hasSurface | hardwood court ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic sports facility ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indianapolis, Indiana
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linked to:
Indianapolis
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| namedAfter |
Paul D. “Tony” Hinkle
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linked to:
Tony Hinkle
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| notableFor |
classic fieldhouse architecture
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role in American college basketball history ⓘ role in Indiana high school basketball history ⓘ |
| operator | Butler University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Butler University ⓘ |
| partOf | American college basketball heritage ⓘ |
| primaryTenant |
Butler Bulldogs men’s basketball
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linked to:
Butler Bulldogs men's basketball
Butler Bulldogs women’s basketball ⓘ
linked to:
Butler Bulldogs women's basketball
|
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| state | Indiana ⓘ |
| usedFor |
college basketball games
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high school basketball games ⓘ special events ⓘ tournaments ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Butler Fieldhouse Description of subject: Butler Fieldhouse, now known as Hinkle Fieldhouse, is a historic basketball arena in Indianapolis renowned for its classic fieldhouse design and role as a landmark venue in American college and high school basketball.
Referenced by (5)
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