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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.
1987 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers becomes ... Blake in Los Angeles’ 5-2 loss to Calgary. 1997 — The New Jersey Devils’ Martin Brodeur becomes the second NHL goalie to score ...
"I think the right way would have been to go out as a Sixer." This was the final chapter in a career that spanned 14 seasons, ...
It was Hillman who taught Julius (“Dr. J”) Erving—he of the jukes ... Denver Nuggets and New York (then New Jersey and now Brooklyn) Nets—survived, when, in 1976, the league was finally ...
The Oak Room at the Plaza is the easiest game in town; just go early in the week, like on a Tuesday night, because later it fills up with tourists and C.P.A.’s from New Jersey. Wednesdays ...
1939 — Joe Louis knocks out Jack Roper at 2:20 of the first round in Los Angeles to retain the world heavyweight title. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript ...
April is always a big month for sports events — the return of Major League Baseball, the NBA and NHL playoffs, some NCAA ...
He was also a consensus first-team All-American and first-team All-ACC selection, plus he won the Julius Erving, Lute Olson, and Wayman Tisdale awards. And while few would blame Flagg if he ...