However, Gervin once stressed that his game wasn't just about scoring and iconic finger-roll layups. According to "Iceman," people just refuse to acknowledge it, but he was also a great defender.

George Gervin was once randomly asked how he would have fared in today's NBA. Unlike other NBA legends who confidently assert they would thrive in the modern game, "Iceman" took a different ...

Spurs great George “The Iceman” Gervin did just that when he ripped open an original pack of Topps 1974 Basketball trading cards to find his first NBA card from 50 years ago.

May 2 — Long before Kawhi Leonard, Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili or David Robinson led San Antonio to a world championships, George “Iceman” Gervin put the Spurs on the NBA map.