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 ...

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.

Erving’s move from the New York Nets to the 76ers in 1976 was a key moment in NBA history.

One of pro basketball's most famous dunkers said the modern NBA dunk contest, which takes place tonight, has turned into a "sideshow" with too many props. Julius Erving won the first dunk contest ...

NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving hurt a lot of feelings with his thunderous dunk. There was one, however, that had stronger results than just a stare down. Erving ranked a slam over Hall of Famer ...

When it comes to the history of the Philadelphia 76ers, among the most iconic players to suit up for the franchise is Julius "Dr. J" Erving. Over the weekend, the NBA put together a social media ...

One player who cemented his legacy through streetball was Julius Erving ... was immediately evident in events like the Slam Dunk Contest, introduced in the 1976 ABA All-Star Game and later ...

CLEVELAND — Evan Mobley doing his best Julius Erving impression while the Philadelphia ... He's just a talented, talented dude.” The poster dunk is among the favorites on Mobley's resume ...