In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league. Julius Erving agebasketballleague Change image and share on social
You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you. Julius Erving feelpeoplepull Change image and share on social
I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good about it. I felt that this was the beginning of something good. Julius Erving beginfeltfind Change image and share on social
But you know, if you live an affluent lifestyle, there are all types of trappings that are there that you have to be cognizant of, and you've got to try and communicate freely and gain understanding about and then keep moving on, because you know, sometimes lifestyles are chosen for us as opposed to us choosing them. Julius Erving affluentchoosecognizant share on social
I liked the game, I enjoyed the game, and the game fed me enough, and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing, and that I could possibly make a priority in my life, versus other sports. Julius Erving enjoyfeedgame share on social
My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about. Julius Erving adrianbusinessgray share on social
Goals determine what you're going to be. Julius Erving determinegoal Change image and share on social
But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration. Julius Erving celebrationdownfamily Change image and share on social
One of the commitments that I personally have now is to a diverse approach to buying businesses, and the operation of those businesses. Julius Erving approachbusinessbuy Change image and share on social
When handling the ball, I always would look for daylight, wherever there was daylight. Julius Erving balldaylighthandle Change image and share on social