The NBA Slam Dunk Contest used to mean something. It featured the league’s best players going head-to-head in front of ...
NBA legend Julius Erving has rejected calls to make Slam Dunk Contest participation mandatory, instead urging current stars to learn its history and step up voluntarily. Erving, the 1976 inaugural ...
The ABA and the NBA merged in 1976, and one of the big reasons was Julius Erving. The ABA never really had any national ...
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each scored 25 as they beat back Philadelphia to take a 2-1 edge in this first-round series.
This is the latest from Rockport since it was scooped up by Authentic Brands Group in 2023 for an undisclosed sum. At the ...
NBA legend Julius Erving was one of those people who shared a great competitive rivalry with Abdul-Jabbar. The two went head-to-head in the iconic 1980 NBA Finals. Unfortunately, for Erving, the ...
With the Iowa State Cyclones enjoying a bit of an easy week with just one game, some of their players have recently been receiving some recognition for their play so far. It has undoubtedly been one ...
Long before Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan became NBA icons and later estranged friends, Julius Erving saw something special in both of them. In his autobiography, Dr. J: The Autobiography, Erving ...
Leon Smith, a 25-year veteran at Haverford High School in Havertown, just went from beloved local teacher to national ...
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 join Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
The NBA Dunk Contest is on relevancy life support ... but Julius Erving, the first-ever winner in the event, has a way to ...