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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), [1] and he was the best-known player in that league when it merged into the National Basketball Association (NBA) after the 1975 ...

    • 1971–1987
    • Roosevelt (Roosevelt, New York)
    • UMass (1969–1971)
    • 1972: 1st round, 12th overall pick
  2. 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. Updated: Nov 12, 2021

  3. Feb 5, 2023 · NBA Analysis. Credit: Fadeaway World. Julius Erving Biography: The Story Of How Dr. J Became An NBA Icon. Titan Frey. Updated: Feb 5, 2023. Original: Feb 5, 2023. NBA Analysis. Philadelphia 76ers. Many say the first star of the NBA was George Mikan, and rightfully so. But he wasn't the first player who truly became a household name in America.

  4. Sep 13, 2021 · Julius Erving, the great and wondrous “Dr. 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...

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  6. (Dr. J, The Doctor, J.W., The Claw, Black Moses, Houdini, Little Hawk, Doc, Julie, Super Julius) Position: Small Forward and Shooting Guard Shoots: Right 6-7, 210lb (201cm, 95kg) Born: February 22, 1950 in East Meadow, New York us. Relatives: Cousin Jeff Halliburton. College: UMass

    • February 22, 1950
  7. May 10, 2024 · Doctor J. Born: February 22, 1950, Roosevelt, New York, U.S. (age 74) Awards And Honors: Most Valuable Player. Basketball Hall of Fame (1993)

  8. Julius Erving is known as one of the greatest and most influential players ever. “Dr. J’s” style of play changed the game. His high-flying moves and all-around play set him apart as he was...

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