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This Date in NBA History (Oct. 20): Philadelphia 76ers acquire Julius Erving from New Jersey Nets for $3 million in 1976 and more | Sporting News India
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This Date in NBA History: Nets retire Julius Erving's jersey in 1987, Michael Jordan scores 59 vs. Pistons & more | Sporting News Canada
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ClutchPoints - 30 years ago, the Philadelphia 76ers honored Julius Erving prior to a home game against the Bucks, retiring his No. 6 uniform and unveiling a larger-than-life Dr. J statue. | Facebook
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