Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament

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college basketball conference tournament women’s basketball tournament

The Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event for women’s basketball teams in the Pac-12 Conference, determining the league’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament canonical	3
Pac-10 women’s basketball tournament	1
Pac-12 Conference Tournament	1
Pac-12 Conference women’s basketball season	1
Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Championship	1
Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Tournament	1
Pac-12 women's basketball tournament	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T378720 — 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: Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament
Context triple: [Stanford Cardinal women’s basketball, playsIn, Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament]

A. NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament is the annual single-elimination championship that determines the top women’s college basketball team in the United States.
B. Mountain West Conference men's basketball
Mountain West Conference men's basketball is an NCAA Division I collegiate basketball league featuring teams from universities primarily located in the western United States.
C. Cascadia Cup
The Cascadia Cup is a fan-created soccer trophy contested among the MLS clubs Seattle Sounders FC, Portland Timbers, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC, symbolizing one of North America's most intense regional rivalries.
D. Pac-12 South Division
The Pac-12 South Division was a former football subdivision of the Pac-12 Conference in NCAA Division I FBS, comprising several universities in the western United States before the league’s recent realignment and dissolution.
E. AIAW women’s basketball championship
The AIAW women’s basketball championship was the premier national collegiate tournament for women’s basketball in the United States before the NCAA began sponsoring women’s championships in the early 1980s.
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: Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament
Target entity description: The Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament is the annual postseason championship event for women’s basketball teams in the Pac-12 Conference, determining the league’s automatic qualifier for the NCAA Tournament.

A. NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament is the annual single-elimination championship that determines the top women’s college basketball team in the United States.
B. Mountain West Conference men's basketball
Mountain West Conference men's basketball is an NCAA Division I collegiate basketball league featuring teams from universities primarily located in the western United States.
C. Cascadia Cup
The Cascadia Cup is a fan-created soccer trophy contested among the MLS clubs Seattle Sounders FC, Portland Timbers, and Vancouver Whitecaps FC, symbolizing one of North America's most intense regional rivalries.
D. Pac-12 South Division
The Pac-12 South Division was a former football subdivision of the Pac-12 Conference in NCAA Division I FBS, comprising several universities in the western United States before the league’s recent realignment and dissolution.
E. AIAW women’s basketball championship
The AIAW women’s basketball championship was the premier national collegiate tournament for women’s basketball in the United States before the NCAA began sponsoring women’s championships in the early 1980s.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	college basketball conference tournament ⓘ women’s basketball tournament ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Championship ⓘ linked to: Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament
audience	college basketball fans ⓘ
changedNameReason	expansion of the Pac-10 Conference to 12 schools ⓘ
changedNameWhen	2011 ⓘ
competitionClass	NCAA Division I ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
determines	Pac-12 Conference automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament ⓘ
formerName	Pac-10 women’s basketball tournament ⓘ linked to: Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament
frequency	annual ⓘ
gender	women ⓘ
governingBody	NCAA (rules of play) ⓘ linked to: National Collegiate Athletic Association
hasFeature	all-conference teams participate ⓘ neutral-site venue in most years ⓘ
hasOutcome	conference champion ⓘ selection of tournament Most Outstanding Player award (in many years) ⓘ
hasPart	championship game ⓘ quarterfinals ⓘ semifinals ⓘ
inception	2002 ⓘ
league	Pac-12 Conference ⓘ
locationHistory	Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ Los Angeles, California ⓘ linked to: Los Angeles, California, United States of America San Jose, California ⓘ linked to: San Jose, California, United States Seattle, Washington ⓘ linked to: Seattle, Washington, United States
numberOfTeams	12 ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
organizer	Pac-12 Conference ⓘ
participants	Pac-12 Conference women’s basketball teams ⓘ
partOf	Pac-12 Conference women’s basketball season ⓘ linked to: Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament
region	Western United States ⓘ linked to: western United States
ruleset	NCAA women’s basketball rules ⓘ
seasonOfPlay	postseason ⓘ
sponsorType	corporate title sponsors in various years ⓘ
sport	basketball ⓘ
sportLevel	collegiate ⓘ
startTime	early March ⓘ
televisionCoverage	ESPN networks ⓘ linked to: ESPN family of networks Pac-12 Network ⓘ
tieToRegularSeason	seeding based on Pac-12 regular-season standings ⓘ
tournamentFormat	single-elimination ⓘ
websiteType	tournament information page on Pac-12 official site ⓘ
winnerReceives	automatic bid to the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament ⓘ

How these facts were elicited