The documentary tracked Erving's basketball journey in the ABA and NBA while discussing ... the unofficial oldest ex-NBA player to dunk a basketball was Marques Johnson. The five-time All-Star ...

The ABA gave people the three-point shot and the slam dunk contest. Stars had unforgettable nicknames such as Darnell “Dr. Dunk” Hillman and George “The Iceman” Gervin. Players embraced ...

Julius Erving won the first dunk contest held during the 1976 ABA All-Star game when he threw down after taking off from the free throw line. The dunk later was repeated by Michael Jordan ...

This is how the ABA started, right? The NBA players — underpaid ... which included slam dunk contests and cheerleaders. The merger resolved the competition between the leagues and helped ...

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