Tied at intermission, Philadelphia erupted with an 81-point second half on 70-percent shooting, as Andrew Toney and Julius Erving helped force a sixth game.

1939 — Joe Louis knocks out Jack Roper at 2:20 of the first round in Los Angeles to retain the world heavyweight title.

Julius Erving argued in 2016 that championships are a team accomplishment, making the case that LeBron James could surpass ...

Michael Jordan’s free-throw line dunk in the 1985 Slam Dunk Contest cemented his status as basketball’s showman, and he knew ...

Summerville, who owns offers from Division I programs Kent State and Youngstown State, averaged 19.8 points, made 46 3-pointers and shot 76% from free-throw line while helping Sexton make its ...

NBA legend Julius Erving has seen ... that new deal that he got." Erving also advised James to rectify the impact he had by never competing in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. As a pioneer of the ...

These mum and sons all fell foul of the law together. Many sons and daughters will have celebrated Mother's Day today, Sunday, March 30, with their mums. Some may have grabbed a spot of lunch ...

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 ...

The Celtics have forced 13.1 turnovers per night while drawing 17.9 fouls and are shooting nearly 80% from the free throw line. Derrick White is an impressive 83.8% from the charity stripe and ...

On that note, one could argue that Erving's distinct slam that saw him bring the ball around town and throw it down with authority is the most iconic dunk routine the sport has ever seen.

“I’ll say this to LeBron. Has he ever heard of Julius Erving?” Russo asked on First Take. “Giannis [Antetokounmpo] is not as good as Julius Erving.” Mad Dog is known to defend the older legends of the ...