Julius Erving is one of the best basketball players of all time. Before his legendary run with the Philadelphia 76ers, the 75 ...

while players like Julius Erving embodied the league's dynamic and team-oriented philosophy. Erving was a product of this unique environment, and he painted a picture of a brotherhood in the ABA ...

Erving also advised James to rectify the impact he had by never competing in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. As a pioneer of the dunk contest, the 16-time All-Star believes it's still within the realm of ...

Julius Erving is one of the best players in NBA (and ABA) history. Many of the greatest basketball players looked up to Erving before their own rise to superstardom. Recently, George Karl made a ...

While he will be forever Dr. J -- a high-school teammate gave him the nickname Doctor and an ABA teammate added the initial, making it Dr. J -- he was born Julius Winfield Erving Jr. on Feb. 22 ...

The final ever game of the ABA saw Julius Erving (31 points 19 rebounds) and the Nets overcome a 22-point deficit to beat Denver in Game 6 and claim the last championship of the renegade league.

Unquestionably the greatest known athlete in UMass history, Julius Erving, known simply to the ... Universally lauded, Erving's personal trophy case includes two ABA Playoffs MVPs (1974, 1976), the ...

While he will be forever Dr. J -- a high-school teammate gave him the nickname Doctor and an ABA teammate added the initial, making it Dr. J -- he was born Julius Winfield Erving Jr. on Feb. 22 ...

Julius Erving is one of the best basketball players of all time. Before his legendary run with the Philadelphia 76ers, the 75-year-old spent five seasons in the ABA with the Virginia Squires and ...