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Chris Webber shares why Dominique Wilkins was his favorite dunker over Michael Jordan and Julius Erving: "He had his own style"

When people talk about the most iconic dunkers in the history of the game, most would say it's Julius Erving and Michael Jordan. Erving won the first-ever professional dunk contest at the 1976 ABA All ...
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Julius Erving Breaks Down Importance of Dunk Contest, Urges Stars to Save It

The Dunk Contest once sold itself to fans across the globe. Now, it is fighting to stay alive, and Julius Erving knows why. Erving talked about the current state of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during a ...
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Julius Erving Calls on NBA Stars To Save Dunk Contest, Respect The History!

Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving comes in ranked as the 21st-best player in the history of the NBA. Sixers Wire Legend Allen Iverson shows love to LeBron James with Sixers jersey NBA legend ...
The Big Lead

Julius Erving calls on NBA stars to step up, save dying tradition

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest used to mean something. It featured the league’s best players going head-to-head in front of roaring crowds during All-Star Weekend. Julius Erving was right in the middle of ...
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NBA Legend ‘Dr. J’ Encourages NBA Players To Brush Up On All-Star Dunk Contest History

He feels most players don't know the history and if so, they would participate in the contest NBA Hall of Fame player Julius “Dr. J.” Erving has called on current players to “learn the history” of the ...