Things changed when he got an opportunity to catch Dr. J in the 1979 sports-fantasy comedy film "The Fish That Saved ...
In the twilight years of his NBA career, the great Julius Erving began to see things from a different perspective. He ...
Long before Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan became NBA icons and later estranged friends, Julius Erving saw something ...
Comparing different eras of the NBA has become such an engrained portion of talking about the game that it almost becomes a never-ending loop. Whether its comparing the talents of players from ...
Jerry West, the man whose silhouette lives within the NBA logo, died Wednesday at 86 years old, and the sports world is in mourning. Many have poured their hearts out publicly after hearing the news ...
Julius Erving has shared his thoughts on the evolution of the NBA on several occasions over the years. He recognizes that the changes have contributed positively to its entertainment value, bringing ...
The NBA has had faces representing the league through every era. Before LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant in the 2010s, Kobe Bryant in the early 2000s, Michael Jordan and the Phoenix Suns' ...
In an interview with Joy DeAngela, Julius Erving named his top 10 best basketball players of all-time. Erving’s list features Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell. "I have five guys who are untouchable ...
NBA legend Julius Erving doesn’t believe commissioner Adam Silver should retire Kobe Bryant’s number league-wide like he did with the late Bill Russell. Unless already worn, no NBA player will be ...
Despite being only 23 years old, one NBA high-flyer has already earned the respect of The Doctor. Retired Basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving appeared this week on a episode of “NBA Today.” During ...
(Editor’s note: Welcome back to The Athletic NBA 75. We’re re-running our top 40 players to count down every day from Sept. 8-Oct. 17, the day before the opening of the 2022-23 NBA season. This piece ...
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 lost ...