1980–81 NBA season
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The 1980–81 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Boston Celtics, led by stars like Larry Bird and Cedric Maxwell, captured the NBA championship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1980–81 NBA season canonical | 3 |
| National Basketball Association season 1980–81 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T610469 — 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: 1980–81 NBA season Context triple: [Cedric Maxwell, championshipSeason, 1980–81 NBA season]
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1979 NBA Finals
The 1979 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Seattle SuperSonics defeated the Washington Bullets to capture their first and only NBA title.
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1969 NBA Finals
The 1969 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers and during which the first NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award was presented.
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1977 NBA Finals
The 1977 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Portland Trail Blazers, led by coach Jack Ramsay and star center Bill Walton, defeated the Philadelphia 76ers to win the franchise’s first NBA title.
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1976 NBA Finals
The 1976 NBA Finals was a championship series between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns, best remembered for its dramatic triple-overtime Game 5 and the Celtics’ eventual title victory.
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1995–96 NBA season
The 1995–96 NBA season is best known for the Chicago Bulls’ record-setting 72–10 regular-season performance and subsequent NBA championship, widely regarded as one of the greatest team seasons in basketball history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1980–81 NBA season Target entity description: The 1980–81 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Boston Celtics, led by stars like Larry Bird and Cedric Maxwell, captured the NBA championship.
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A.
1979 NBA Finals
The 1979 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Seattle SuperSonics defeated the Washington Bullets to capture their first and only NBA title.
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B.
1969 NBA Finals
The 1969 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers and during which the first NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award was presented.
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C.
1977 NBA Finals
The 1977 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the Portland Trail Blazers, led by coach Jack Ramsay and star center Bill Walton, defeated the Philadelphia 76ers to win the franchise’s first NBA title.
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D.
1976 NBA Finals
The 1976 NBA Finals was a championship series between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns, best remembered for its dramatic triple-overtime Game 5 and the Celtics’ eventual title victory.
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E.
1995–96 NBA season
The 1995–96 NBA season is best known for the Chicago Bulls’ record-setting 72–10 regular-season performance and subsequent NBA championship, widely regarded as one of the greatest team seasons in basketball history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1980–81 NBA season Description of subject: The 1980–81 NBA season was the league campaign in which the Boston Celtics, led by stars like Larry Bird and Cedric Maxwell, captured the NBA championship.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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