Lakers legend Magic Johnson claims that Julius Erving's extraordinary feats on the basketball court was like Michael Jordan ...
Michael Jordan has something belonging to Dominique Wilkins — the 1988 Slam Dunk title. The former Atlanta Hawks star still holds a grudge after a controversial ending to the showdown. The 1988 ...
The greatest nod to Pippen's greatest was the recognition he received from his peers, and Julius Erving was especially ... the court that even the great Michael Jordan couldn't do.
always Bird and Magic — to Michael to Shaq and Kobe. That’s the narrative, boiled down: Bird and Magic saved the NBA. It’s difficult to dispute it. “I think,” Julius Erving told me one day over the ...
Stars are not participating for fear of being “turned into a meme” and there is little imagination in the dunk attempts.
While others played the game of basketball on the ground, Julius Erving performed above it ... his successor was Michael Jordan. "When I get a chance to power jump off both legs, I can lean ...
keeping fans on their toes by seemingly dismissing both LeBron James and Michael Jordan while citing Julius Erving as a player who stands alone at the pinnacle of the sport. In his book ...
Emphasizing teamwork over individual feats, he contends that neither Michael Jordan nor LeBron James alone can embody basketball's greatness. Pippen highlights Julius Erving and Magic Johnson for ...