George Matthew Karl (born May 12, 1951) is an American former professional basketball coach and player. After spending five years as a player for the San Antonio Spurs, he became an assistant with the team before being appointed as a head coach in 1980 with the Montana Golden Nuggets of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA).

Jan 30, 2025 · Coach George Karl, pictured during a 1993 game against the Denver Nuggets, took the Seattle SuperSonics to the NBA Finals in 1996. (Tribune News Service) SEATTLE – The voice is weaker now, the...

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Jan 7, 2009 · Granse, George Karl 12/2/1926 - 01/06/2009 Through 82 years George Granse had a zest for life and for his work. A man with a big heart, healthy sense of humor, ready smile and a twinkle in...

Jan 2, 2014 · Being the sixth-winningest coach in NBA history, with more than 1,100 victories, can bring a smile to George Karl’s face. But the former Nuggets coach considers his two most significant triumphs his wins over cancer.

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May 19, 2023 · According to his Twitter profile, George Karl is a three-time cancer survivor. It appears he's not dealing with anything and was just noticeably thinner now than he was during his...

Jan 7, 2016 · George Karl passed away on December 30, 2015 in Willowbrook, Illinois. Funeral Home Services for George are being provided by Toon Funeral Home - Westmont CLOSED, and Toon Funeral Home -...

Jan 20, 2025 · It's been 27 years since George Karl was the coach of the SuperSonics. While he's had plenty of success in his other stops, people still associate him with Seattle.