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New York Nets guard Rick Barry drives to the hoop during a 1971 ABA game against the Kentucky Colonels. (Neil Leifer/SI)
Julius Erving entering Nassau Coliseum before a 1976 Nets-Nuggets game. (Manny Millan/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Julius Erving
Nuggets coach Larry Brown gives instructions from the bench during a 1975 ABA game against the Pacers. Brown, who has coached in 14 different locations in his 40-year career, will take over the SMU basketball program this season. (Heinz Kluetmeier/SI)
GALLERY: Larry Brown’s Odyssey
Larry Brown coaches the ABA’s Carolina Cougars during the 1972-73 season. He would go onto win Coach of the Year and lead the Cougars to a 104-64 record in two seasons with the team. Brown, now 71, has agreed to take over as head coach of the SMU Mustangs, his first college coaching position since Kansas in 1988. (AP)
GALLERY: Larry Brown’s Basketball Odyssey
GLOCKNER: Will Brown find success at SMU?
Julius Erving is celebrating his 62nd birthday today. The former ABA and NBA star, pictured here in 1973 against Denver, averaged 24 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in his 16-year career. (John D. Hanlon/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Julius Erving
SI VAULT: Dr. J leads Nets past Nuggets (5.17.76)
Spurs guard George Karl drives to the basket during a 1975 game against the Nuggets. (John Iacono/SI)
SI VAULT: The Spurs are making basketball fun in San Antonio (2.10.75)
Boston’s Dave Cowens and New York’s Julius Erving pose for SI’s 1976 basketball preview issue. It was the first year after the ABA merged with the NBA. (Irving Penn/SI)
SI VAULT: The season of NBA tough guys against ABA survivors (10.25.76)
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