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Carril vs Kurland

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CarrilWinner
85.1

Carril wins: Longevity

Kurland
85.1

Kurland wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Pete Carril
85.1

Carril leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Princeton's architect of the back-door offence and the 1996 upset of UCLA.

1. Pete Carril
85.1
2. Bob Kurland
85.1

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
1. 🇺🇸 Pete Carril5 seasons played · career day 2,19082 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Bob Kurland5 seasons played · career day 2,19077.6 points per game
-5.4% vs Carril at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Carril0001666142
🇺🇸 Kurland0001060.6122.6

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.

MetricCarrilRetiredKurlandRetired
Ivy League titles13
College coaching wins525
NIT championships1
Seasons at Princeton29
NCAA tournament appearances11
Olympic golds2
NCAA titles2
NCAA tournament MVP awards2
AAU national titles3
Hall of Fame inductions1
Dominance w25%7886
Peak w20%8894
Longevity w20%9472
Honours w20%8086
Statistics w15%8888

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Carril85.1
Kurland85.1
The people
Carril
Kurland

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