George Karl
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George Karl is an American former NBA head coach best known for leading multiple franchises, including the Seattle SuperSonics, to sustained regular-season success and deep playoff runs.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| George Matthew Karl | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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NBA head coach ⓘ basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
NBA Coach of the Year
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surface form:
NBA Coach of the Year Award
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| awardReceivedForSeason | 2012–13 NBA season ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor | head coach of the Seattle SuperSonics ⓘ |
| coachedNotablePlayers |
Carmelo Anthony
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Chauncey Billups ⓘ Gary Payton ⓘ Ray Allen ⓘ Shawn Kemp ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Cleveland Cavaliers
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Denver Nuggets ⓘ Golden State Warriors ⓘ Milwaukee Bucks ⓘ Sacramento Kings ⓘ Seattle SuperSonics ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1951-05-12 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | New York Knicks ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
National Basketball Association
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surface form:
NBA
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| familyName | Karl ⓘ |
| fullName |
George Karl
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
George Matthew Karl
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| genreOfWork | basketball coaching ⓘ |
| givenName | George ⓘ |
| healthIssue | cancer survivor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outspoken personality
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strong regular-season records ⓘ up-tempo offensive style ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| ledTeamTo | 1996 NBA Finals with the Seattle SuperSonics ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading multiple NBA franchises to sustained regular-season success
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leading teams to deep NBA playoff runs ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
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basketball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Penn Hills
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surface form:
Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, United States
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| playedCollegeBasketballFor |
Tar Heels
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surface form:
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
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| playedPosition | point guard ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| sport | basketball ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
George Matthew Karl