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Just what the doctor ordered. NBA legend Julius “Dr ... at some of the legendary players who honed their skills at Rucker Park — the uptown mecca of basketball in NYC. Wilt Chamberlain ...
Charles Messina Jill Menza, Barry Bookhard and Jules Feiler will all join Dr. J as executive producers. Check out a clip of Dr. J during the apex of Rucker Park’s fame.
Dr. J’s unique ability to merge streetball swagger with professional discipline laid the foundation for this evolution. Today ...
On Thursday, Complex News' Speedy Morman sat down with Julius "Dr. J" Erving to talk about all things basketball. From battling on the court at Rucker Park to what it takes to be a true pro in the ...
Building The Rucker Rucker Park is named after Holcombe Rucker ... such as Julius Erving, the inimitable Dr. J: Most notable about the Rucker was the fact that you didn’t just have to sink ...
During the offseason, Dr. J made a habit of playing at the renowned Rucker Park, where he became an iconic figure. The world-famous playground was a place where Erving showcased his skills and ...
RUCKER PARK, Harlem (WABC ... including legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, "Dr. J" Julius Erving and Kobe Bryant. "Madison Square Garden of the playground," is how Knicks legend and former Warriors ...
Rucker Park in Harlem has been a proving ground for ... who went by the nickname the Claw at the park long before he was known as Dr. J. They mixed with playground legends whose colorful nicknames ...
In 1985, EBC found its permanent home in Rucker Park at 155th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, where it has played host to basketball icons such as Julius "Dr. J" Erving, Kareem Abdul ...