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In 1980, Dr. J opened a dress shoe salon in Philly. It helped create a business blueprint for future athletes.
The timing wasn’t right, but the salon served as a training ground for his future business ventures and set an example for the next generation. “I’m proud of the fact that I opened a lot of doors." ...
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"We did it the long way, and the hard way" - Julius Erving says the 1983 Sixers earned their title by overcoming years of heartbreak
The 1981 MVP admitted he and Philly had to take the long road, especially after falling short in the 1977, 1980, and 1982 ...
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"I don't have to do heroics anymore" – Julius Erving revealed how his game evolved with Moses Malone on the Philadelphia 76ers
Julius Erving revealed how he thrived after Moses Malone joined the Sixers in 1982, easing his burden and leading to Philly's ...
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76ERS HISTORY
The name ‘76ers’ comes from the signing ... Malone was the most recent to have his jersey retired by the Sixers, joining Allen Iverson, Julius Erving, and many other franchise legends.
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In 1980, Dr. J opened a dress shoe salon in Philly. It helped create a business blueprint for future athletes.
PHILADELPHIA — Julius Erving had a problem ... In September 1980, just before an MVP season with the 76ers, he opened a store, The Doctor’s Shoe Salon, on South 2nd Street in Society Hill.