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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).
Sep 7, 2022 · George Karl took over as head coach of Denver halfway through the 2004-05 season. The Nuggets won 50 games or more five times with Karl. They reached the West finals in 2009.
Larry Brown & George Karl are the only Nuggets coaches to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, although John McLendon was inducted as a contributor, but not a coach. In 1976, Brown coached the Nuggets to the team's only ABA championship game.
Sep 10, 2022 · The second-winningest coach in Nuggets franchise history was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. George Karl, who coached the Nuggets from 2005-13, was part of a 13-person class enshrined in Springfield, Mass. this weekend. Karl’s 1,175 wins rank sixth among NBA coaches.
Denver Nuggets. Coaches. Location: Denver, Colorado. Team Names: Denver Nuggets, Denver Rockets. Seasons: 57 (48 NBA & 9 ABA); 1967-68 to 2023-24.
May 8, 2013 · In keeping with the theme of selflessness that the Denver Nuggets demonstrated this season, George Karl is sharing the credit for winning the league's Coach of the Year award.
Nuggets' coach George Karl allows his players the freedom to grow, J.A. Adande writes.
