Julius Erving is one of the greatest players to ever play basketball. As one of the first superstars in the sport, he revolutionized the game with his acrobatic shots and creative dunks.

Erving also advised James to rectify the impact he had by never competing in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. As a pioneer of the dunk contest, the 16-time All-Star believes it's still within the realm of ...

"When I get a chance to power jump off both legs, I can lean, twist, change directions and decide whether to dunk the ... of one-on-none," Erving said. Though Erving was the best player on his ...

Unquestionably the greatest known athlete in UMass history, Julius Erving, known simply to the world as "Dr. J," played basketball for two seasons under legendary head coach and fellow UMass Athletics ...

As the ABA decided to authorize it, precisely to steal the best young talent from its competitor, Julius ... Erving's teammate in the NBA. If there is one play that defines it, that is the dunk.