The timing wasn’t right, but the salon served as a training ground for his future business ventures and set an example for the next generation. “I’m proud of the fact that I opened a lot of doors." ...

Despite retiring in 1987, NBA legend Julius Erving still remains one of the most popular players of all time. He has over 395 ...

the 75-year-old spent five seasons in the ABA with the Virginia Squires and New York Nets. Unknown Date & Location, USA; FILE PHOTO; New York Nets forward JULIUS ERVING in action while the Nets ...

says Julius Erving on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series ... one of only five players in NCAA history to average 20-20 for a career. When the Virginia Squires offered him a $500,000, four ...

Julius Erving’s basketball career spanned both the ABA and the NBA after the two leagues merged in 1976. Erving first made ...

George Gervin recalls a 'beautiful' experience in the upstart, uptempo ABA, where he spends a brief stint alongside Julius 'Dr. J' Erving with the Virginia Squires.

NBA legend Julius Erving has seen the league undergo an evolution since his playing days, but he's confident that the league is still in a good spot. Despite criticisms that the regular season ...

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 ...

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 ...

While others played the game of basketball on the ground, Julius Erving ... he jumped. With Virginia, his restraints were off. For the previous four years, Erving had been able to dunk only ...

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 ...