Keady vs Kurland
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Keady wins: Longevity
Kurland wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Keady leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Won six Big Ten titles at Purdue and was six times national Coach of the Year.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Keady | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 🇺🇸 Kurland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 60.6 | 122.6 |
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 | KeadyRetired | KurlandRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Big Ten titles | 6 | — |
| College coaching wins | 550 | — |
| National Coach of the Year awards | 6 | — |
| NCAA tournament appearances | 18 | — |
| Seasons as a head coach | 25 | — |
| Olympic golds | — | 2 |
| NCAA titles | — | 2 |
| NCAA tournament MVP awards | — | 2 |
| AAU national titles | — | 3 |
| Hall of Fame inductions | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 72 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 88 |
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