NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving hurt a lot of feelings with his thunderous dunk. There was one, however, that had stronger results than just a stare down. Erving ranked a slam over Hall of Famer ...

High-flying, unstoppable future World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame inductee Julius Erving scores ... the signature nights of Erving’s 16-year pro career. The ABA and its red, while and ...

Yet, Julius was far more than an extraordinary athlete; Erving was a cornerstone of leadership and an ambassador for the sport, respected on and off the court. Starting in the ABA with 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 ...

During a period when the NBA was enjoying heightened prestige after the reign of Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain, the ABA surged into prominence after the arrival of Julius Erving in 1971.

and the Soul of the Slam Dunk," Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski explores the effect of Julius Erving's career, particularly his move from the ABA's New York Nets to the 76ers. "Magic in the Air ...

Unquestionably the greatest known athlete in UMass history, Julius ... Erving set UMass records in scoring (1,370 points) and rebounding (1,049), in just two seasons. Following his collegiate playing ...

NBA.com's Shaun Powell on Erving: "Who was Dr. J? This was a question that mushroomed and soon demanded answers because a basketball world had become suspicious and curious about an ABA player ...

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 ...