It influenced many players, including Julius Erving and his style. And he, in turn, helped to popularize streetball's emphasis on showmanship and creativity. Before the arenas, the banners and the ...

Oct 1976; Unknown location, USA; FILE PHOTO; Philadelphia 76ers forward Julius Erving (6) also known as Dr. J sits on the bench during the 1976-77 season. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY ...

Despite retiring in 1987, NBA legend Julius Erving still remains one of the most popular players of all time. He has over 395,000 followers on Instagram. On Friday, the former Philadelphia 76ers ...

Basketball Forever: Kawhi Leonard drops 27 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST as the Clippers get the 111-105 WIN over the Nuggets to KEEP THE SERIES ALIVE 烙 James Harden: 28 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 2 STL, 1 BLK ...

1983 — Nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter. 1987 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers becomes the third player to score 30,000 points in his pro career. Erving scores 38 points to ...

Only 26 years old and seven years into his career, Doncic's five All-NBA first-team selections match the career output of legends Charles Barkley and Julius Erving, while he's already one-upped ...