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Dr. J (julius Erving)
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"I knew basketball was a way out. And I worked hard to succeed."
Julius Erving was born in Hempstead, Long Island. His father left the
family when Julius was only three. His mother worked as a domestic to
support her three children. The family lived in a public housing
project, and life was dif ....
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....ver 20 points and 20 rebounds per game.
In 1971, Julius Erving began his professional career with the Virginia
Squires of the American Basketball Association. The ABA was fighting an uphill battle to gain the same recognition enjoyed by the more
established National Basketball Association (NBA). Julius Erving, or Dr. J, as fans now called him, did more than anyone else to win that
recognition for the new association.
In his first pro season, Dr. J, ranked sixth in the ABA in scorin.... |
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