"That was the way of the world" - Julius Erving shares why there were so many fights in the ABA in the 70s

One of the players who built their career in the ABA was Julius Erving, who developed his acrobatic, flashy style in the ...
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Julius Erving reflects on his time as the face of the NBA

Julius Erving reflects on the period of his career when he was widely considered the face of professional basketball and what ...

"We had roommates in hotels" - Julius Erving talks about the struggles of being a professional athlete in the '70s compared to t

In today's time and age, professional athletes rank among the wealthiest and most recognizable public figures in the world.
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Julius Erving reflects on facing George Gervin one-on-one

Julius Erving discusses what it was like going head-to-head with George Gervin, two of the most gifted scorers of their generation. The Hall of Famer reflects on the challenges Gervin presented with ...

Dr. J, the first dunk contest, and the dawn of a new era for the Sixers and the NBA

The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk,” Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski details why the dunk contest was ...