Julius Erving Timeline By jackd6 Feb 22, 1950 My Birthday!! I was born in Hempstead, New York. My mother is Callie Mae Erving. She raised 3 children all by herself May 21, 1962 My first Organized basketball expierience Aug 20, 1964 Started high school at Roosevelt High school in long island Jun 23, 1968 Streetball with the legends Aug 22, 1968 Beginning of a Dynasty at The University of Massachutets Nov 1, 1971 Joins the ABA, after skipping his senior year of college Jun 25, 1973 Traded to the Nets after two seasons with the Virginia Squires Nov 1, 1973 First Season with the new York Nets Apr 12, 1976 Wins the ABA's Slam Dunk Competion Jun 21, 1976 ABA and NBA merge Oct 1, 1976 Traded to the Philadelphia 76ers Jun 22, 1981 Win His first NBA MVP award May 21, 1983 WIns his FIrst NBA Title Jun 22, 1987 Retires at the age of 36 Apr 25, 1993 Is elected into the NBA Hall Of Fame