Julius Winfield Erving Do you want to know where Michael Jordan, the best player to ever play basketball, learned how to play the game? Michael has said many times: “If it weren’t for Julius Erving, I would not be the player that I am today”. In this paper I will tell you all about Julius Erving also known as Dr. J. From his statistics to how and where he became one of the best …showed first 75 words of 1439 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1439 total…his youngest son, Cory couldn’t be found. Cory's body was found in his car submerged in a retention pond about a mile from his family's home. It was ruled an accidental drowning. However, drugs were involved. I hope after reading this paper on Dr. J you now have a better understanding of why I consider him to be one of the best players to ever play basketball, in addition to being a great person.