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Career coaching wins
1,175
NBA Finals appearances
1
Coach of the Year awards
1
Playoff appearances
22
Seasons as a head coach
27
Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 90
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 31 | |
| 1986 | 26 | |
| 1987 | 20 | |
| 1988 | 41 | |
| 1989 | 47 | |
| 1990 | 55 | |
| 1991 | 63 | |
| 1992 | 57 | |
| 1993 | 64 | |
| 1994 | 57 | |
| 1995 | 61 | |
| 1996 | 55 | |
| 1997 | 50 | |
| 1998 | 45 | |
| 1999 | 37 | |
| 2000 | 21 | |
| 2001 | 43 | |
| 2002 | 49 | |
| 2003 | 50 | |
| 2004 | 54 | |
| 2005 | 53 | |
| 2006 | 57 | |
| 2007 | 38 | |
| 2008 | 30 | |
| 2009 | 45 |
Data sources
- NBA.com
- Basketball Reference
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Top Karl comparisons
George Karl — frequently asked
- What is George Karl's GOAT Score?
- George Karl does not yet have a published GOAT Score because the verified record is incomplete.
- Why is George Karl not ranked?
- Only complete, independently sourced and editorially verified careers receive a published score; incomplete profiles remain pending.