Name: Julius Erving
Birthday: 22 February 1950
Deathday: null
Place of Birth: East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
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.