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  1. Julius Winfield Erving II (born February 22, 1950), commonly known by the nickname Dr. J, is an American former professional basketball player. Erving helped legitimize the American Basketball Association (ABA), and he was the best-known player in that league when it merged into the National Basketball Association (NBA) after the 1975–1976 ...

  2. Position: Small Forward and Shooting Guard Shoots: Right. 6-7 , 210lb (201cm, 95kg) Born: , in East Meadow, Relatives: Cousin Jeff Halliburton. College: UMass. High School: Roosevelt in Roosevelt, New York. Draft: Milwaukee Bucks, 1st round (12th pick, 12th overall), 1972 NBA Draft.

  3. Sep 13, 2021 · Julius Erving, the great and wondrousDr. J,” was the dominant player of his era and an innovator who changed the way the game was played. He was a wizard with the ball, performing feats...

  4. Jan 25, 2022 · Erving, whose improvisational artistry thrilled a generation of fans, won the 1983 NBA title with the 76ers and was the face of the ABA too.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Hall of Fame basketball forward Julius Erving, or "Dr. J," was an acrobatic player in the NBA and ABA. His dunks and graceful play helped change the game.

  6. Feb 10, 2022 · Legends profile: Julius Erving. An influential figure on the game at large, Julius Erving won a 1983 NBA title in Philadelphia and was the face of the ABA as well.

  7. Julius W. Erving. Julius Erving could jump, run, shoot, score, dunk, play defense, rebound, and fill arena seats everywhere he played. "Dr. J's" game of in-your-face hoops appealed to everyone and he made the game cool to play and fun to watch.