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

Julius Erving had a problem. It was not basketball-related. He was more than fine in that department. This was something ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 world as ... Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award in 1983. Erving's jersey was retired by the Brooklyn Nets ...

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 ...

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, 1950 in East Meadow ...

Julius Erving is one of the most important players in basketball history. The Hall of Famer won championships in both the ABA and NBA (and played a significant role in making the leagues popular).