George Karl Basketball News & Bio

Name: George Karl Hometown: Penn Hills, PA High School: Penn Hills Born: May 12, 1951 (75) Height/Weight: 6-3, 190 Position: Guard Notes: Basketball First Team All-ACC (1973); NBA Head Coach Related: Ed Stahl | Mitch Kupchak | Bobby Jones | Brad Hoffman

George Karl Explores How the ABA Was ‘a Godsend for Sports’
Before George Karl was an NBA head coach, before leading Seattle to the NBA Finals, before stints as head coach in Milwaukee, Denver and Sacramento,...
Tue Jun 30, 2026

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With George Karl
Former Tar Heel standout and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer, George Karl, joins Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of...
Sat Feb 7, 2026

Carolina Insider Podcast: Duke preview, George Karl and Nyla Harris join, remembering James Spurling
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas remember James Spurling (2:19), who passed away Thursday, and preview UNC vs. Duke (10:15). George Karl discusses Carolina memories and...
Fri Feb 6, 2026

North Carolina Tar Heels Legends pay tribute to Bob Knight
After the announcement of his passing was made, some UNC legends released statements regarding the news. Current UNC football coach Mack Brown took to X...
Thu Nov 2, 2023

George Karl With High Praise For Armando Bacot
Former Tar Heel guard and NBA coach George Karl recently posted on social media about UNC center Armando Bacot. In the post, Karl speaks about...
Fri Aug 4, 2023

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