Vince Carter said Julius Erving was his athletic idol and having his jersey retired next to the former Nets star’s would be a dream come true. That dream will become a reality on Jan. 25 ...
Unquestionably the greatest known athlete in UMass history, Julius Erving, known simply to the ... Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award in 1983. Erving's jersey was retired by the Brooklyn Nets (No. 32) ...