In this excerpt from his new book, “Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk,” Inquirer ...

NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving hurt a lot of feelings with his thunderous dunk. There was one, however, that had stronger results than just a stare down. Erving ranked a slam over Hall of Famer ...

So Mike turned to Julius Erving's free-throw line dunk to seal the victory ... the judges gave Dominique a 45 on a thunderous two-handed windmill slam that impressed the other contestants.

One of pro basketball's most famous dunkers said the modern NBA dunk contest, which takes place tonight, has turned into a "sideshow" with too many props. Julius Erving won the first dunk contest ...

Julius Erving returns to the site of his ABA dunk contest glory, but it is an emerging aerial master, Larry Nance, that takes the NBA's inaugural competition.

One player who cemented his legacy through streetball was Julius ... 1974, Erving had joined the New York Nets, leading them to two ABA championships in 1974 and 1976. His breathtaking dunks ...

When it comes to the history of the Philadelphia 76ers, among the most iconic players to suit up for the franchise is Julius ... career, Erving threw down countless eye-popping dunks.

CLEVELAND — Evan Mobley doing his best Julius Erving impression while the Philadelphia ... He's just a talented, talented dude.” The poster dunk is among the favorites on Mobley's resume ...