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San Antonio is special to former Spurs guard George Karl

Bill Schoening’s Sound of Spurs podcast has been an asset of the 50th Anniversary regalia, and the longtime radio announcer sat with George Karl when he passed through San Antonio last month as the “Welcome Home” guest.

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Karl, one of a few in Spurs history to only wear a Spurs jersey, was a member of the crossover ABA Spurs as they entered the NBA. But he got his start in his home state of Pennsylvania.

George Karl takes us inside his journey from Western Pennsylvania to North Carolina, and then from the ABA to the NBA.