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Julius Erving Reveals Top 10 NBA Players, Sparks Debate

8/19/2025

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Julius Erving named his top ten greatest NBA players, featuring Bill Russell, Michael Jordan, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
The list generated diverse reactions on social media, with both praise and criticism.
Erving had an 11-season career with the Philadelphia 76ers, culminating in an NBA Championship win in 1983.

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Story summary

Julius Erving named his top ten greatest NBA players, featuring Bill Russell, Michael Jordan, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
The list generated diverse reactions on social media, with both praise and criticism.
Erving had an 11-season career with the Philadelphia 76ers, culminating in an NBA Championship win in 1983.