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When Julius Erving Described Competing Against Michael Jordan in the NBA From 1984 to 1987

    When Julius Erving Described Competing Against Michael Jordan in the NBA From 1984 to 1987

    Jay Mahesh Lokegaonkar
    “That Statement Was So Unlike Doc”: Julius Erving’s Hasty Comments Against Nets in 1984 Proved Costly to Sixers Legend
    “That Statement Was So Unlike Doc”: Julius Erving’s Hasty Comments Against Nets in 1984 Proved Costly to Sixers Legend

    Jay Mahesh Lokegaonkar

    “Playing Dr. J 7 Months Later in the NBA Finals”: Shaquille O’Neal Highlights His Idol’s Role in Helping Magic Johnson Become a Laker
    “Playing Dr. J 7 Months Later in the NBA Finals”: Shaquille O’Neal Highlights His Idol’s Role in Helping Magic Johnson Become a Laker

    Jay Mahesh Lokegaonkar

    6ft 6″ Michael Jordan’s Idol, Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Earned His Nickname After Turning Pro, Thanks to a Trainer
    Julius Erving Once left a Fourth Grader, Who Was Carrying an SI Cover With Dr. J, Absolutely Stunned

    Achyuth Jayagopal

    Shaquille O’Neal, Who Received $7 Million for Playing a ‘Genie,’ Reveals the ‘Dr. J Movie’ that Changed his Life
    Shaquille O'Neal, Who Received $7 Million for Playing a 'Genie,' Reveals the 'Dr. J Movie' that Changed his Life

    Arjun Julka

    $50M Worth Julius Erving Once Had to Auction His Championship Rings and MVP Awards For a $200,000 Debt
    $50M Worth Julius Erving Once Had to Auction His Championship Rings and MVP Awards For a $200,000 Debt

    Akash Murty

    “Charles Barkley quickly changed from ‘Yes Sir’ to ‘Move bit*h, get out the way!'”: When Dr. J recalled his last few years in Philly with a rookie Chuck
    "Charles Barkley quickly changed from 'Yes Sir' to 'Move bitch, get out the way!'": When Dr. J recalled his last few years in Philly with a rookie Chuck

    Akash Murty

    “When Dr. J and Allen Iverson are at the game, you know it’s big!”: The Answer & The Doctor spotted courtside as Sixers took on the Nets for the first time since the blockbuster midseason trade
    "When Dr. J and Allen Iverson are at the game, you know it's big!": The Answer & The Doctor spotted courtside as Sixers took on the Nets for the first time since the blockbuster midseason trade

    Akash Murty

    “There will never be another Michael Jordan”: When the Bulls legend spoke about him, Dr. J, Elgin Baylor, Magic Johnson, and Larry Bird being the standard measurement for comparisons in the NBA
    "There will never be another Michael Jordan": When the Bulls legend spoke about him, Dr. J, Elgin Baylor, Magic Johnson, and Larry Bird being the standard measurement for comparisons in the NBA

    Arjun Julka

    “Pistol Pete Maravich could shoot from 35 feet out, but if I defend that he’ll get a layup”: Julius Erving describes his former teammate and NBA 75 Team member’s dominant offensive skillset
    “Pistol Pete Maravich is the most skilled player I ever saw”: Julius Erving pays his respects to former teammate Pete Maravich

    Joe Viju