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Always Rebounding: Profile of George Karl

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George Karl
Carolina Alumni Review

For a time, George Karl ’73 was known around the NBA as “Furious George” for his intensity, his prickly relationships with players and reporters, and his fast-paced offensive strategy. The likely Hall of Fame coach — in his second season trying to turn around the Sacramento Kings — seems to have mellowed with age and bouts of illness, but there’s no less desire to lead and to win, inspired by his time as a player at Carolina.