Marriott Center
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The Marriott Center is a large indoor arena on Brigham Young University's campus in Provo, Utah, best known for hosting BYU basketball games and major university events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marriott Center canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5866291 — 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: Marriott Center Context triple: [BYU Cougars men's basketball, homeArena, Marriott Center]
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A.
Desert Diamond Arena
Desert Diamond Arena is a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in Glendale, Arizona, hosting professional games, concerts, and large-scale events.
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B.
Amway Arena
Amway Arena was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Orlando, Florida, best known as the longtime home venue of the NBA’s Orlando Magic before its replacement by the Amway Center.
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C.
Vivint Arena
Vivint Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Salt Lake City, best known as the home venue of the NBA's Utah Jazz.
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D.
Thomas & Mack Center
The Thomas & Mack Center is a major multi-purpose indoor arena on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, known for hosting college basketball games, concerts, and large-scale events.
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E.
McNichols Sports Arena
McNichols Sports Arena was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Denver, Colorado, best known for hosting professional basketball and hockey games as well as major concerts and events from the 1970s through the 1990s.
- 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: Marriott Center Target entity description: The Marriott Center is a large indoor arena on Brigham Young University's campus in Provo, Utah, best known for hosting BYU basketball games and major university events.
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A.
Desert Diamond Arena
Desert Diamond Arena is a major indoor sports and entertainment venue in Glendale, Arizona, hosting professional games, concerts, and large-scale events.
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B.
Amway Arena
Amway Arena was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Orlando, Florida, best known as the longtime home venue of the NBA’s Orlando Magic before its replacement by the Amway Center.
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C.
Vivint Arena
Vivint Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Salt Lake City, best known as the home venue of the NBA's Utah Jazz.
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D.
Thomas & Mack Center
The Thomas & Mack Center is a major multi-purpose indoor arena on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, known for hosting college basketball games, concerts, and large-scale events.
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E.
McNichols Sports Arena
McNichols Sports Arena was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Denver, Colorado, best known for hosting professional basketball and hockey games as well as major concerts and events from the 1970s through the 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event venue
ⓘ
indoor arena ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| campusLandmarkStatus | major landmark on BYU campus ⓘ |
| campusRole | primary large-assembly venue for BYU ⓘ |
| city |
Provo
ⓘ
linked to:
Provo, Utah
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| formerSeatingCapacityBasketball | over 22,000 ⓘ |
| hasHomeTeam | BYU Cougars ⓘ |
| hasParking | adjacent surface lots ⓘ |
| hasScoreboardType | center-hung scoreboard ⓘ |
| hasStudentSectionName | The ROC ⓘ |
| hostsEventType |
NCAA college basketball games
ⓘ
religious firesides ⓘ youth conferences ⓘ |
| inauguralSeason | 1971–72 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Provo, Utah ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Provo–Orem metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnCampusOf | Brigham Young University ⓘ |
| name | Marriott Center ⓘ |
| namedAfter | J. Willard Marriott ⓘ |
| notableFeature | one of the largest on-campus arenas in the United States ⓘ |
| opened | 1971 ⓘ |
| operator | Brigham Young University ⓘ |
| owner | Brigham Young University ⓘ |
| primaryUse | college basketball games ⓘ |
| region |
Utah County
ⓘ
linked to:
Utah County, Utah
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| renovationIncluded |
enhanced lighting and sound systems
ⓘ
improved concourses ⓘ new seating ⓘ upgraded video boards ⓘ |
| seatingCapacityBasketball | approximately 19,000 ⓘ |
| state | Utah ⓘ |
| surface | hardwood court ⓘ |
| tenant |
BYU Cougars men's basketball
ⓘ
BYU Cougars women's basketball ⓘ
linked to:
BYU Cougars women’s basketball team
|
| underwentRenovation |
1980s
ⓘ
2012 ⓘ 2015 ⓘ 2016 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
ⓘ
large campus events ⓘ religious devotionals ⓘ university commencement ceremonies ⓘ university devotional assemblies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marriott Center Description of subject: The Marriott Center is a large indoor arena on Brigham Young University's campus in Provo, Utah, best known for hosting BYU basketball games and major university events.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.