The NBA version of Dr. J (1976-’87) had glimpses of his mystique, like the dunk above, but the ABA version of Dr. J (1971-’76), fresh off his three years at UMass-Amherst, was the unleashed, afro-rocking king of the league. His ABA accolades:
Two ABA titles, three scoring titles, three ABA MVPs, two playoff MVPs, averages of 37.7/14.5/5.5 in the ‘76 Finals.
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