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Julius Erving when asked if he could still dunk in his 70s: "My last dunk was at 63, I'm dunking donuts now"
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.
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1984 Dunk Contest: Nance takes baton from Dr. J
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.
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Dr. J operated above the rest
"I'd go through the middle -- make the ball disappear, switch hands -- do something magical with it. The guy who was announcing the game kept calling me a lot of different nicknames, like Houdini ...
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It inspired Michael Jordan and took the dunk to another level: the gripping story of Doctor J.
DENVER, CO – JANUARY 30: Philadelphia 76ers forward Julius Erving #6 dribbles the ball during an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets at McNichols Arena on January 30, 1977 in Denver ...