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While he may not still have the hangtime that made him arguably the most captivating basketball player of all time, erving showed that he can still dunk in the documentary the doctor, which debuted on nba tv earlier this week. 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. J a highschool teammate gave him the nickname doctor and an aba teammate added the initial, making it dr. J documentary to premier tonight the sixer sense a. J erving, the player that popularised the slam dunk. Take a sneak peek at the doctor, the story of julius dr. Nba tv aired its its incredible documentary on 76ers legend julius erving, the doctor, last night. Watch the doctor online full episodes of season 1 yidio. It follows julius erving throughout his aba and nba career, as well as his sometimes.
Monday on nba tv and chronicles the life and times of an iconic long island star. After months and months of promo between nba games and postplayoff game press conferences, the day finally arrived for the doctor, nbatvs muchanticipated documentary about basketball halloffamer legend julius dr. J and his life and how his road to the nba success life began. I built my talents on the shoulders of someone elses talent. Nba tv the doctor julius erving documentary uploaded 06 20, size 588. The respect everyone has for julius erving is evident and it is great to see such a humble and generous basketball player. J erving, will be the next subject in the awardwinning nba tv. This was an nba original documentary first aired on nba tv. Nba tv will be airing a 90minute documentary about the amazing julius erving. J ervings life and careergrowing up in new york, playing in and carrying the aba, and winning a nba championship with the philadelphia 76ers. And as you see from the quote, another great player in magic couldnt even bash the doctor. J the autobiography julius erving, karl taro greenfeld audio book torrent free download, 87359. No matter how you choose to refer to him, there is no mistaking the greatness that is julius erving, and he joined. Most rated movies and tv shows with julius erving imdb.
Julius erving celebrity profile check out the latest julius erving photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Earlier this week, nba tv premiered the doctor featuring julius dr. I had this ip on my wall along with my other pics of him in my collage julius erving was amazing. He spent two years at the university of massachusetts, where he averaged over 20 points and 20 rebounds per game. Through rare footage and original interviews, the doctor shows how julius erving reinvented basketball while playing in the american basketball association and how he later brought his abovetherim artistry to the nba.
This will documentary will be called, the doctor and will be ai. A trailer i produced for nba tv promoting the a documentary about julius the doctor erving. Nba tvs new documentary the doctor overflows with incredible adjectives, stories and highlights of the halloffame basketball career of julius dr. J erving led the philadelphia 76ers to the nba championship, nba tv originals presents the new documentary, the doctor, looking back at the life and career of one of games greatest players.
The nearly 90minute documentary follows ervings childhood life growing up in roosevelt, l. Nba tv originals presents the new documentary, the doctor, looking back at the life and career of one of games greatest players. We redesigned the nba logo with philly athletes and they. He also started appearing on commericals and fans were to desperate to get an autograph. J erving became ill at the philadelphia 76ers game friday night and was taken to a hospital. As nba fans prepare to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the philadelphia 76ers 1983 title, the teams leader, julius dr. Watch the trailer for the upcoming documentary on julius erving, the doctor. He retired in 1987 the year when i was born and he still remains today, one of the few players to have his number retired by two teams. Without julius erving, david thompson, walter davis and elgin baylor, there never would have been a michael jordan. J erving, winner of 3 championships, 4 mvp awards,5th highest scorer in pro basketball history 30,026 points and the only player. The return to pleasant avenue is a highlight of the doctor, a documentary that premieres at 9 p. Dr julius erving documentary the legend of dr j youtube. Regarded as one the greatest and most influential basketball players of all time, erving helped legitimize the american basketball. This trailer for julius ervings the doctor documentary.
Julius winfield erving ii born february 22, 1950 commonly known by the nickname dr. The definitive biography of basketball genius julius ervingthe icon who transcended his sport and defined an era. The doctor is a 20 film documenting the life of former american basketball association and national basketball association player and hall of fame inductee julius erving. J erving that will be airing on nbatv, on june 10th looks like its gonna be sick.
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Imdbs advanced search allows you to run extremely powerful queries over all people and titles in the database. Julius erving grew up in long island and starred there at roosevelt high school, where a friend gave him the nickname of doctor. Share the amazing accolades of julius erving with your fellow philadelphia 76ers fans by watching this dvd. Julius erving list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
A documentary chronicling the legendary careers of one basketballs greatest ever superstars julius dr. We see the effect he had on the aba before merging with the nba, and his. With erving leading the way, the sixers won their third nba championship in 198283. Julius the doctor erving was making his star known in the aba, playing for the virginia squires. He was raised by his mother and father until his father had a. J erving led the philadelphia 76ers to the nba championship, nba tv presents the new documentary, the doctor.
Erving, 67, rang the ceremonial liberty bell before tipoff. J erving led the philadelphia 76ers to the nba championship, nba tv originals presents the new documentary, the. Its unknown whether it will be a short, but following nba tvs julius erving documentary, the doctor, this would be the second extremely fascinating take on a philadelphia athlete. Julius winfield erving ii born february 22, 1950 is a retired american basketball player. Nba tvs latest documentary explores the legend of dr j.
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