Jan. 30—In this excerpt from his new book, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk," Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski explores the effect of Julius Erving's career, ...

It was the greatest combination of talent and dunkers in Slam Dunk contest history, and a little-known Pacer almost stole the ...

The NBA tries a new format for its All-Star game in San Francisco. Plus, remembering the night Vince Carter reinvented the ...

Aziz Bandaogo threw down an alley-oop dunk before Josh Reed made two free throws to ... 3 of 4 from the free-throw line from there and Simas Lukosius missed a potential tying 3-point shot in the ...

San Diego State men's basketball sophomore Miles Byrd was one of 10 players named to the watch list for the Julius Erving Award ... and 86 percent from the free throw line. A key piece to San ...

NORMAN — University of Oklahoma senior Jalon Moore was named a Julius Erving Small Forward of ... 828 from the free throw line (ranks fourth in the SEC with his 101 makes).

Oklahoma standout Jalon Moore was named a top-10 candidate for the Julius Erving Award ... 10 games — while going 82.8% from the free-throw line. The senior transfer from Georgia Tech has ...

So what exactly did the 6-foot-3 guard do Saturday at Viejas Arena with the Aztecs up nine and Wyoming’s Obi Agbim at the free-throw line ... finalists for the Julius Erving Award, presented ...

Julius Erving, 16 Erving was selected ... His most famous All-Star moment came in 1976, when he threw down a dunk on a leap from the free throw line in the 1976 ABA Dunk Contest (which Michael ...