Julius Erving

Julius Erving

Julius Winfield Erving II, commonly known by the nickname "Dr. J", is an American retired basketball player who helped popularize a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and playing above the rim in his career at the ABA and the NBA.

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TV Series

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Doogie Howser, M.D.

6.6
Frasier

Frasier

7.674
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

6.5
Bill Russell: Legend

Bill Russell: Legend

7.1
Shut Up and Dribble

Shut Up and Dribble

1
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.375
NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest

NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest

5.5
Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story

7
The Office

The Office

8.58

Movies

Reggie

Reggie

5.2
Vince Carter: Legacy

Vince Carter: Legacy

5
Below the Rim

Below the Rim

8
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

5.6
The Doctor

The Doctor

6.2
Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC

Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC

6.6
Fathers of the Sport

Fathers of the Sport

0
Goose

Goose

7
Hustle

Hustle

7.736
The Jay Leno Special

The Jay Leno Special

0
All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers

All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers

0
Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association

Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association

0
Iceman: A George Gervin Story

Iceman: A George Gervin Story

1
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

7.714
:03 from Gold

:03 from Gold

9
The American Game

The American Game

0
The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story

The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story

0
NB80s

NB80s

0
The Journey of the African-American Athlete

The Journey of the African-American Athlete

10
The Waiting Game

The Waiting Game

0
Free Spirits

Free Spirits

6.9
Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story

Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story

0