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Eastern Conference

conference of the National Basketball Association
Organization athletic_conference Q238240
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Summary

Eastern Conference is an athletic conference[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of athletic_conference entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,084 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eastern Conference is in the country of United States[3].
  • Eastern Conference's instance of is recorded as athletic conference[4].
  • Eastern Conference is part of National Basketball Association[5].
  • Eastern Conference is the opposite of Western Conference[6].
  • Eastern Conference comprises Atlantic Division[7].
  • Eastern Conference comprises Central Division[8].
  • Eastern Conference comprises Southeast Division[9].
  • 1970 marks the founding of Eastern Conference[10].
  • Eastern Conference's sport is recorded as basketball[11].
  • Eastern Conference's official website is recorded as http://www.nba.com/[12].
  • Eastern Conference's topic's main category is recorded as Q9922300[13].

Body

Founding

1970 marks the founding of Eastern Conference[10].

Identity

Eastern Conference is part of National Basketball Association[5].

Why It Matters

Eastern Conference ranks in the top 1% of athletic_conference entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,084 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1970-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Q9922300
    Has part(s) → Atlantic Division, Central Division, Southeast Division
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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