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.

Julius Erving

Acting Born February 22, 1950 East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA

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.

Known For

The Office

Julius Erving

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

The Colbert Report

Self - Guest

Frasier

Mike (voice)

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Dr. J

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

Julius Erving

Basketball: A Love Story

Self

Figure It Out

Self

Hustle

Julius 'Dr. J' Erving

Shut Up and Dribble

Self - NBA Hall of Famer

Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association

Self

Philadelphia

Julius Erving