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Julius Erving won three championships, four Most Valuable Player Awards, and three scoring titles with the ABA's Virginia Squires and New York Nets and the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers. Dr. J is the eighth-highest scorer in ABA/NBA history with 30,026 points and was the only player voted Most Valuable Player in both the ABA and the NBA.

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Tamika Catchings stands with her father Harvey Catchings after signing the pole in the Lady Vols locker room after graduating a semester early in Knoxville, Tenn. Harvey Catchings played in the NBA from 1974 to 1985 as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Clippers.

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Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers, left, shoots as Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat, of Serbia, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, in Los Angeles. The pair was reportedly traded for one another on Tuesday with Rivers going to the Wizards and Gortat sent to Los Angeles (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill). **FILE**

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Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls kisses the NBA championship trophy after the Bulls defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 87-75 to win the NBA Championship Sunday, June 16, 1996, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Mike Fisher)

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Villanova coach Jay Wright has resisted overtures in the past from NBA teams, but winning a second national title in three years on Monday night could make him think twice about leaving. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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A headshot of Zeke Upshaw, a player for the Grand Rapids Drive of the NBA G League. Upshaw collapsed on the court near the end of a game on Saturday, March 24, 2018. (Photo courtesy of Grand Rapids Drive)

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Black Lives Matter and other demonstrators protesting this week's fatal shooting of an unarmed black man gather outside Golden 1 Center before the scheduled tipoff of an NBA basketball game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 22, 2018. Hundreds of people rallied for Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old who was shot Sunday in his grandparents' backyard. Police say they feared he had a handgun when they confronted him after reports that he had been breaking windows, but he only had a cellphone. (AP Photo/Robert Petersen)

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San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is seen in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 28, 2016, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

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NBA all star Dwyane Wade's divorce from Siohvaughn Funches was allegedly provoked by his budding relationship with his now wife actress Gabrielle Union. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Pau Gasol is a Spanish professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a six-time NBA All-Star, and a four-time All-NBA selection, twice on the second team and twice on the third team. He has won two NBA championships, both with the Los Angeles Lakers. He was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2002 with the Memphis Grizzlies, one of only three non-American NBA players to win that award. Gasol was enrolled at the University of Barcelona medical school, He’s been known to sit in on a spinal surgery at the Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles, where he regularly visits young patients. He speaks five languages in total and is self-taught in Italian and French

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NBA staff, players and their families members, pose for a group photograph after helping out in building houses in Lenasia South of Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017. As part of the NBA Africa Game, and Habitat for Humanity South Africa, 200 volunteers from the NBA players, families and executives help build 10 homes. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry runs up to take a look at the 18th green before hitting his approach shot during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry follows his shot out of a bunker on the 18th fairway during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry reacts after saving par on the 18th green during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry makes his way past the gallery to the 18th tee during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry, center, walks with playing partners Stephen Jaeger, left, and Sam Ryder, right, down the 17th fairway during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry raises his arms after making a birdie putt on the 15th green during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry follows his drive from the 17th tee during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Golden State Warriors NBA basketball player Stephen Curry reacts after making a putt to save par on the 18th green during the Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Hayward, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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NBA basketball player Kevin Durant poses in front of Taj Mahal in Agra, India, Saturday, July 29, 2017. Durant is in India to support the continued growth of basketball in the country and meet the elite prospects of NBA Academy India. (AP Photo/Pawan Sharma)