United States men's national basketball team (youth)
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The United States men's national youth basketball team is the junior-level national squad that represents the U.S. in international under-age basketball competitions and develops future stars for the senior national team.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T508738 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: United States men's national basketball team (youth) Context triple: [Bradley Beal, representedNationalTeam, United States men's national basketball team (youth)]
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United States men's national under-17 basketball team
The United States men's national under-17 basketball team is the country's junior national squad that competes in international under-17 competitions and develops young talent for higher-level national teams.
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United States men's national under-19 basketball team
The United States men's national under-19 basketball team is the country's junior national squad that competes in international under-19 competitions, developing elite young players for future senior national team play.
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United States men's national basketball team
The United States men's national basketball team is the dominant international squad representing the U.S. in global competitions like the Olympics and FIBA World Cup, historically featuring many of the greatest basketball players of all time.
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USA Basketball
USA Basketball is the national governing body that oversees and organizes the United States’ men’s and women’s national basketball teams and related international competition programs.
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United States futsal team
The United States futsal team is the national indoor five-a-side soccer team that represents the U.S. in international futsal competitions such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and CONCACAF championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: United States men's national basketball team (youth) Target entity description: The United States men's national youth basketball team is the junior-level national squad that represents the U.S. in international under-age basketball competitions and develops future stars for the senior national team.
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A.
United States men's national under-17 basketball team
The United States men's national under-17 basketball team is the country's junior national squad that competes in international under-17 competitions and develops young talent for higher-level national teams.
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B.
United States men's national under-19 basketball team
The United States men's national under-19 basketball team is the country's junior national squad that competes in international under-19 competitions, developing elite young players for future senior national team play.
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C.
United States men's national basketball team
The United States men's national basketball team is the dominant international squad representing the U.S. in global competitions like the Olympics and FIBA World Cup, historically featuring many of the greatest basketball players of all time.
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D.
USA Basketball
USA Basketball is the national governing body that oversees and organizes the United States’ men’s and women’s national basketball teams and related international competition programs.
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E.
United States futsal team
The United States futsal team is the national indoor five-a-side soccer team that represents the U.S. in international futsal competitions such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and CONCACAF championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national youth basketball team
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under-age national basketball team ⓘ |
| ageCategory |
under-16
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under-17 ⓘ under-18 ⓘ under-19 ⓘ |
| competitionLevel |
junior
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under-age ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| developmentRole | talent pipeline for senior national team ⓘ |
| fibaMembershipCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| governingBody | USA Basketball ⓘ |
| governingConfederation | FIBA Americas ⓘ |
| homeCountryContinent | North America ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
USA Basketball Men's National Team Program
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linked to:
USA Basketball
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| participatesIn |
FIBA youth competitions
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international youth basketball competitions ⓘ |
| playerType |
amateur players
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college-bound players ⓘ high school players ⓘ |
| purpose | develop future players for the United States men's national basketball team ⓘ |
| represents | United States of America ⓘ |
| selectionType | national selection ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United States men's national basketball team (youth) Description of subject: The United States men's national youth basketball team is the junior-level national squad that represents the U.S. in international under-age basketball competitions and develops future stars for the senior national team.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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United States men's national under-17 basketball team
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United States men's national basketball program
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Amateur Basketball Association of the United States of America
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United States national youth basketball teams
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