By Sean Deveney - As a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame and the NBA's 50 Greatest Players list, George Gervin never worried much about his health. But recently, Gervin was shocked to find out that his blood pressure was dangerously high. Since then, he has taken up exercising and eating right, and is raising awareness about blood pressure screening -- he will appear at the HEB Health Expo in San Antonio this weekend. Sporting News' Sean Deveney caught up with Gervin to talk about his health, his nickname and, of course, his finger roll. Sporting News: What made you get yourself checked out by a doctor in the first place? George Gervin: A few months ago, my wife was in my ear to go to the doctor and get a checkup. I didn't want to go. Just human nature, no one wants to go to the doctor because the doctor will just tell...
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