Julius Erving
Awards & Honours
10
Awards Won
4
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Records
Julius Erving is one of the most decorated players in basketball history. He won three ABA MVPs and one NBA MVP, a feat only a handful of players have matched. He led his teams to three championships and was named to the All-NBA First Team five times. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1993 and later honored on both the NBA 50th and 75th Anniversary Teams. His 30,026 career points place him among the all-time scoring elite.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted for his contributions to basketball.
NBA 50th Anniversary Team
Named one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history.
NBA 75th Anniversary Team
Named to the 75th Anniversary Team.
Number 6 Retired
Jersey number retired by the Philadelphia 76ers.
Rankings & Lists
NBA 50th Anniversary Team
NBA 75th Anniversary Team
Records & Feats
First player to score 30,000 points in combined ABA/NBA career
Erving reached 30,026 points across his ABA and NBA career, a milestone only a few had achieved at the time.
Three consecutive ABA MVP awards
Erving won the ABA MVP in 1974, 1975, and 1976, a feat unmatched in the league's history.