Julius Erving

NBA diamond anniversary team: OMFB ranks the 75 greatest players in basketball history

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The NBA honored its 75 greatest players — 76 to be exact because of a tie — on Feb. 20, 2022, in Cleveland, Ohio. LeBron James was one of 45 members of the all-time 75 team who came in person and participated in the festivities. For LeBron, being a part of an event to honor … [Read more…]

THE DOCTOR: Legend of Julius Erving fueled by incredible stories

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Every basketball fan who grew up in the 1970s and 1980s has an unbelievable Doctor J story. I have mine, too. Julius Erving was my first basketball hero. Before Jordan, LeBron, and Kobe, there was Dr. J. He was Michael Jordan before Michael Jordan. Most of the spectacular dunks and aerial artistry we see in … [Read more…]