The debate about the evolution of basketball is as eternal as the game itself. Legends from every era hold strong opinions, comparing today's NBA to what it used to be decades ago. However, the ...
They were young, perhaps too young to know they were too young to win a championship. But there they were at Nassau Coliseum, on May 10, 1974, doing just that, the center of a party attended by 15,934 ...
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 New ...
To fully understand today’s NBA, you must familiarize yourself with the American Basketball Association. The league, which existed from 1967 to 1976, ushered in a new era and provided much of the ...
Julius Erving, also known as "Dr. J", is a retired professional basketball player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He played in both the American ...
The great Julius Erving was no stranger to adulation. In fact, Dr. J had always been the center of attraction all throughout his legendary career. After the countless accolades and praises, Erving ...
Julius Erving is one of the best NBA players of all time. Since he played so long ago (and spent his first five seasons in the ABA), the Philadelphia 76ers legend does not always get the credit he ...
The NBA has had faces representing the league through every era. Before LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant in the 2010s, Kobe Bryant in the early 2000s, Michael Jordan and the Phoenix Suns' ...
The general narrative is that Magic Johnson and Larry Bird saved the NBA's popularity in the 1980s and that Michael Jordan then took it to meteoric heights in the 1990s. However, basketball was being ...
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts – Kentucky freshman Justin Edwards was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s preseason watch list for the 2024 Julius Erving Award on Wednesday. Named ...
"Doing that made me confident to go after anyone" - Julius Erving realized he could posterize anybody after his first dunk originally appeared on Basketball Network. The great Julius Erving has dunked ...
After being sued for an unpaid $200k loan, Julius Erving auctioned off his most iconic ABA and NBA championship rings and MVP trophies to settle his debts.