George Gervin’s playing record speaks volumes. Only Wilt Chamberlain and Michael Jordan have won more league scoring championships than Gervin’s four, and he was the first guard ever to win three titles in a row. His career scoring average of 26.2 points per game is among…
Velvety smooth in every aspect, whether in speech, movement, or scoring prowess on the game’s largest stage, George “Iceman” Gervin effortlessly gave the world “cool” without really trying to “Fonzie” up the package. Gervin captured four scoring titles and helped build…
As much as George “The Iceman” Gervin exuded confidence and cool on the court, the man oozed the postgame drip in the 1970s and 80s that helped to keep the NBA at the forefront of driving fashion and culture. “I liked looking good, man,” he told NBA.com. Gervin played even…
Within an elementary school’s library, shelves clutter with alphabetized books, and the Spurs Coyote removes a volume from the selection. The gathered children – some adorned in cowboy hats to celebrate the festive atmosphere – loose their marbles over the mascot…
George Gervin deserves your respect. Not because he did for Michael Jordan what Michael Jordan did for Richard Hamilton in 2001. Heck, not for representing the San Antonio Spurs in nine straight All-Star games from 1977 to 1985 either. George Gervin deserves your…
Longtime San Antonio Spurs superstar forward George Gervin was recently honored as one of the 75 greatest basketball players in NBA history. The Hall of Famer, famously nicknamed The Iceman, is a nine-time NBA All-Star and four-time NBA scoring champion…