Erving

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Julius Erving led the Philadelphia 76ers to victory after victory, but adding Moses Malone won the team a championship.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those two players—Julius “Dr. J” Erving and Moses Malone—couldn’t have been more different in temperament and style.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chess player Jonathan Erving waits for his opponent to make a move.

From Los Angeles Times

With Allen Iverson and Julius Erving in the house, the Sixers shook off a shaky start — they trailed through one quarter — to easily handle the lowly Nets.

From Seattle Times

This is actually a broader phenomenon that sociologist Erving Goffman identified called “dramaturgy.”

From Salon