Mary Schmitt Boyer has a vivid memory of the night Dr. J let her trace his hand for a 1987 story. See how your hand matches up against Dr. J's.

Julius Erving revealed a lot about himself in The Doctor, a documentary about his life that ran on NBA TV this week. ... Julius 'Dr. J' Erving can still dunk a basketball at age 63.

Most of us are familiar with Julius Erving if only by reputation. He had a relatively short ABA career before moving to the ...

However, that "Dr. J" dunk was recorded in 2013 and was part of the TV movie The Doctor, which aired on NBA TV. The documentary tracked Erving's basketball journey in the ABA and NBA while ...

NBA TV did its best to fill the void between NBA Finals games with an extremely intriguing documentary about Julius Erving, simply titled The Doctor. We got to go on a trip through every aspect of ...

Julius Erving, the great “Dr. J,” had the biggest hand of any athlete I’ve ever shook hands with. If you care about these things, Michael Jordan was No. 2 on that list. And John Unitas, the ...

Hall of Famer Julius “Dr. J” Erving became ill at the Philadelphia 76ers’ game Friday night, January 5, 2018 and was taken to a hospital. Erving, 67, rang the ...

Julius Erving, otherwise known as Dr. J, was the first “face” of the NBA. After dominating the ABA by winning two titles, “The Doctor” helped the Philadelphia 76ers win the 1983 NBA ...

Renaming the prized hardware as the Julius "Dr. J" Erving trophy was a step in the right direction. Before the start of the season, the NBA had already made some changes to who the awards would be ...

Julius ‘Dr. J’ Erving had at least 50, maybe 100, letters from colleges and universities across the country in his living room in Roosevelt, New York. It was 1968 and Erving, then a high ...