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"It never occurred to me that you could do all that" - Julius Erving explains what the iconic Rucker Park was like in the 1970s
Before the arenas, the banners and the thundering ovations, Erving built his legend on the blacktop. In the sweltering heat ...
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Julius Erving viewed the 1995-96 Bulls as more than just a great team: "They've been giving the fans of the basketball world a glimpse of the future"
Julius Erving saw the international rise of the NBA coming in real time, crediting the 1995 Bulls as a prototype for the ...
Shai vs. Jokic MVP playoff matchup doesn't happen as often as you'd think
The other 1 vs. 2 MVP playoff battles include three conference final matchups: Stephen Curry and Golden State over Harden and ...
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Howard Herman: Need something to read? The history of the dunk shot is right up your alley
Eagle sports columnist Howard Herman has found a book that sports fans, whether you like basketball or not, will find great. ...
Ex-Auburn wing Baker-Mazara joins USC
Ex-Auburn wing Chad Baker-Mazara committed to USC, he announced Monday on social media. View this post on Instagram A post ...
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“First Six-Foot-Nine Point Guard”: Kobe Bryant’s Father’s Magic Johnson Like Skill Set Adversely Impacted His NBA Career
An old excerpt from Kobe Bryant's biography explains how his father, Joe Bryant, was one of the first big men to play point ...
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10 Sports Leagues That No Longer Exist
There are smaller, professional lesser-known leagues, where athletes can begin their sporting careers or better hone their ...
Paul Pierce thinks Lakers should move on from LeBron James: 'It's time for the Luka era now'
A day after the Lakers were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Pierce said that getting back to championship ...
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Duke’s Cooper Flagg Reveals Who Has Final Say on His NBA Draft Decision
He was also a consensus first-team All-American and first-team All-ACC selection, plus he won the Julius Erving, Lute Olson ... passionately cheering her son on all the way up to the Final Four.