The Iceman

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The Iceman is the Hall of Fame NBA shooting guard George Gervin, renowned for his smooth scoring ability and signature finger roll.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NBA Hall of Famer
human
professional basketball player
awardReceived NBA scoring champion
birthName George Gervin
collegeAttended Eastern Michigan University
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1952-04-27
draftStatus undrafted in NBA
era 1970s NBA
1980s NBA
hallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
hasNickname The Iceman
height 201 cm
highSchoolAttended Martin Luther King High School, Detroit
influenced later scoring guards and wings in the NBA
jerseyNumber 44
8
knownFor finger roll layup
smooth scoring ability
leaguePlayedIn American Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Banco di Roma
Chicago Bulls
Quad City Thunder
Romeo Zara
San Antonio Spurs
Virginia Squires
Washington Capitols
notableAchievement one of the greatest shooting guards in NBA history
notableTechnique finger roll
numberOfTimesAwardedNBAScoringTitle 4
occupation basketball player
placeOfBirth Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
playedForFranchise San Antonio Spurs
surface form: San Antonio Spurs franchise
playsSport basketball
positionPlayed shooting guard
small forward
scoringAverageReputation one of the top career scorers in NBA history
sexOrGender male
sportNumberRetiredBy San Antonio Spurs
startedProfessionalCareerInLeague ABA
styleOfPlay prolific scorer
smooth, effortless shooting

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George Gervin nickname The Iceman
The Iceman hasNickname The Iceman
subject surface form: George Gervin