Routine Team Physical News Today

The nba playoffs are in full swing. one of the teams in the hunt for the championship includes a player who overcame life-threatening surgery to get back on the court. heres cnns chief medical correspondent in this weeks "human factor." >> seeing memphis grizzlies star jeff green in action its clear hes a player with heart. but in 2011 his game was interrupted. >> i was in complete shock. >> a routine team physical revealed an aortic anyurism near the left valve in his heart. jeff didnt touch a ...

Clear he is a player with heart. in 2011 his game was interrupted. >> i was in complete shock. >> reporter: a routine team physical revealed an aortic aneurysm near the left valve of his heart. jeff, who was 25 at the time, needed surgery. >> it was nerve wrecking. i couldnt run. i couldnt touch a basketball. i couldnt get stressed out. it was tough. >> reporter: and rebounding from open-heart surgery that wasnt easy either. jeff didnt touch a basketball for nearly six months. he lost muscle and...