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76ers, philedelphia syracusemnationals
julius erving stats |
76ers superstar when aba merged with nba
came from new york nets scored more than 30000 poitns during his career 1971-87 15 greatest player |
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American basketball association
julius erving |
Aba lacked television contract and attendance
1971 signed erving and artis gilmore attracted fans by encouraging different style of play than nba (ball, uniforms, 3 pt shot, 30 s shot clock) |
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Jordan, michael (1963- )
long term effect michael jordan |
Enhanced commercialism of basketball and cultural significance
nike endorsed "air jordan" "Jumpman" symbolized artfulness of his game nike became popular |
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Basketball, professional nba era***
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Aba was a smaller league
nba was the larger leaue merged and transfered players enhancing games julius erving wilt chamberlain michael jordan |
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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/423992-lebron-james-is-not-michael-jordan-julius-erving-is-better-comparison
Compares lj vs dr j |
Lebron James is more athletic and dr j has more skill comparing to the time he played
Lebron is more physical than erving |
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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/423992-lebron-james-is-not-michael-jordan-julius-erving-is-better-comparison
Julius Erving |
First ever to dunk from the free throw line
He did things no one would have done in the game Had skills embodied for aba type of play Inspired other players to take home more titles |
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http://blackathlete.net/2007/02/basn-nba-matchup-julius-dr-j-erving-or-elgin-baylor/
julius erving |
University of Massachusetts in 1968 and in two varsity college basketball seasons, he averaged 26.3 points and 20.2 rebounds per game, becoming one of only five players in NCAA collegiate history to average more than 20 points and 20 rebounds per game.
Most powerful catalyst" influencing todays above the rim style of play |
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http://blackathlete.net/2007/02/basn-nba-matchup-julius-dr-j-erving-or-elgin-baylor /
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scored 27.3 points per game as a rookie, was selected to the All-ABA Second Team, made the ABA All-Rookie Team, and finished second to Artis Gilmore for the ABA Rookie of the Year Award. He led the Squires into the Eastern Division Finals, where they lost to the Rick Barry-led New York Nets.
Entered aba in 1971 |
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When he retired, Erving ranked in the top 10 in scoring (third), field goals made (third), field goals attempted (fifth) and steals (first). On the combined NBA/ABA scoring list, Erving ranked third with 30,026 points. As of 2005,
Erving won three championships, four Most Valuable Player Awards, and three scoring titles while playing with the ABA’s Virginia Squires and New York Nets and the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers andis also the fifth-highest scorer in professional basketball history, with 30,026 points (NBA and ABA combined). |
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Julius Erving |
first player to endorse a product/shoe
Appeared in a movie first player to His team in the nba didn't play up to his level But then after a while, they were able to make it to the playoffs Then eventually win the championships(3 times) |
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http://www.complex.com/sports/2013/04/lebron-vs-the-all-time-greats-where-does-king-james-first-decade-in-the-league-rank/julius-erving
Lebron James stats Julius Erving stats |
LeBron's Stats (10 Years In): 27.6 PPG 7.3 RPG 6.9 APG 1.7 SPG 0.9 BPG
Dr. J's Stats (10 Years In): 26.1 PPG 9.9 RPG 4.5 APG 2.1 SPG 1.7 BPG LeBron's PER (10 Years In): 27.6 Dr. J's PER (10 Years In): 24.7 LeBron's Accolades (10 Years In): 2004 Rookie of the Year, 9x All-Star, 3x MVP, 1x Finals MVP, 8x All-NBA, 4x All-Defense, 1x Scoring Champion, 1x NBA Champion Dr. J's Accolades (10 Years In): 5x ABA All-Star, 5x NBA All-Star, 3x ABA MVP, 1x NBA MVP, 5x All-ABA, 4x All-NBA, 1x ABA All-Defense, 3x ABA Scoring Champion, 2x ABA Champion Team(s): Squires (ABA), NY Nets (ABA), 76ers |
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http://www.complex.com/sports/2013/04/lebron-vs-the-all-time-greats-where-does-king-james-first-decade-in-the-league-rank/julius-erving
Julius Erving stats |
Dr J was the godfather
In the aba he won 3 MVP NBA gained popularity after merging with the aba In the nba, won 1981 championships in his fifth year |
