The Coach Mark Gottfried Show

Ep. #48 | George Karl: Hall of Fame Basketball Coach’s Stories From 27 Seasons of Coaching in the NBA

Episode Summary

Coach Mark Gottfried and the legendary George Karl explore the intricate world of basketball coaching. They discuss the unique skills of players like Dennis Rodman and Scottie Pippen, and praise Phil Jackson's defensive prowess. George Karl shares insights about Jerry Sloan, Greg Popovich, and Rick Carlisle, and reflects on the challenges of being fired. The conversation also covers Karl's coaching philosophy, the shifting landscape of college basketball, and the importance of team play and tradition. This episode is a must-listen for fans of basketball strategy and coaching.