McGuire vs Hannum
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McGuire wins: Longevity
Hannum wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
McGuire leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories. Won the 1957 NCAA title with an unbeaten North Carolina team.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 McGuire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 🇺🇸 Hannum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | McGuireRetired | HannumRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA championships | 1 | — |
| Undefeated seasons | 1 | — |
| College coaching wins | 550 | — |
| NCAA Final Fours | 2 | — |
| Seasons as a head coach | 30 | 15 |
| NBA championships | — | 2 |
| ABA championships | — | 1 |
| Career coaching wins | — | 649 |
| Coach of the Year awards | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 90 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 90 |
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