The ABA and the NBA merged in 1976, and one of the big reasons was Julius Erving. The ABA never really had any national ...

Julius Erving is recognized as one of the greatest dunkers of all time. The 1981 NBA MVP won the first-ever dunk contest in 1976, and long before Michael Jordan, he was the first to take off from the ...

Julius "Dr. J." Erving has called on players to "learn the history" of the All-Star Dunk Contest so they would participate.

Julius Erving spoke in an interview with Rob Lepelstat of Clutch Points recently. They discussed his time in the ABA when he played for the Nets and took part in the 1976 ABA All-Star game, where he ...

That's cool, but let's see how good MJ's hops are in another 13 years because in what could possibly be deemed as a response video, the NBA 's YouTube channel has published a clip of Julius Erving ...

Julius Erving returns to the site of his ABA dunk contest glory, but it is an emerging aerial master, Larry Nance, that takes the NBA's inaugural competition.