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Index NOTE: Page references in italics refer to photos. ABC-TV, 231–233 Erving legacy and, 246–247, Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 9, 19, 27, 35, 250–251 63, 74, 79, 82, 205 Erving signed to Nets, 85–87 ABA and, 56 (See also New York Nets) in “Clash of Legends,” 198–201 gimmicks of, 51 Erving’s reverse layup and, 158 NBA and, 51–58, 77–83, 201, 30,000-point milestone reached by, 204, 205 184–185, 202 NBA merger with, 115–118 Abney, Bertha, 264 Slam Dunk Contest of, 108–109, 209 Abney, Gilbert, 264 2006 revival of, 273–275 Aladdin Hotel, 121 Anderson, Dave, 2, 65, 75, 91 Albeck, Stan, 106–107 on ABA, 52 Albert, Marv, 3, 206, 207–210, 212, on “Doctor J” nickname, 177 246–247 on NBA and Erving, 98, 115, Alcindor, Lew. See Abdul-Jabbar, 117–118, 126, 167 Kareem Anderson, Kenny, 196–198 Ali, Muhammad, 31 Anthony, Carmelo, 47 All-ABA teams,COPYRIGHTED 76, 83, 89 Araton, MATERIAL Harvey, 4 Alverson, William H., 87 Archibald, Nate “Tiny,” 9, 65, 119, Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), 124, 198–201, 205 185–186 Arizin, Paul, 205 American Basketball Association Arnold, Steve, 80 (ABA), 51–54, 55, 57 Asphalt Gods: An Oral History Bukata on, 181 of the Rucker Tournament Erving as ABA Most Valuable (Mallozzi), 217 Player, 89, 111 Atlanta Hawks, 80–83, 85–87, 128 Erving as ABA Rookie of the Year, 71 Averitt, Bird, 117 279 bbindex.inddindex.indd 227979 99/18/09/18/09 66:37:20:37:20 PPMM 280 INDEX Barkley, Charles, 171–176, 183, 184, Brownbill, Dave, 21–22, 59–61, 202, 205 69–70, 88 Barnes, Marvin, 117 Bryant, Joe, 141 Barry, Rick, 55, 57, 94, 118, 205 Bryant, Kobe,
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