JULIUS "DR.J" ERVING - MILLION DOLLAZ WORTH OF GAME EPISODE 366
Million Dollaz Worth Of Game
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4.8 • 11K Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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On this episode of Million Dollaz Worth of Game, Gillie & Wallo sit down with basketball icon Julius "Dr.J" Erving to talk legacy, culture, and the untold story of the ABA. Dr. J joins us to promote his new 4-part docu=series “Soul Power” Streaming on Prime Video. Narrated by hip-hop legend Common and co-produced by former NBA coach George Karl, Soul Power revisits the rise, swagger, and cultural impact of the ABA. It tells the story of the revolutionary league that merged with the NBA 50 years ago and changed basketball forever. We dive deep into Dr. J’s upbringing in the 1960s, The influence of the ABA on today’s game, Winning a championship in Philadelphia, His iconic free-throw line dunk and basketball culture 🎥 Stream “Soul Power” now on Prime Video. Make sure you LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive interviews from Million Dollaz Worth of Game. #MillionDollazWorthOfGame #DrJ #JuliusErving #NBALegend #SoulPower #ABA #NBAHistory #Philadelphia76ers #BasketballPodcast #PrimeVideo Powered By: Draftkings - GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. 1 per new customer. Must register new account to receive reward Token. Must select Token BEFORE placing min. $5 bet to receive $300 in Bonus Bets if your bet wins. Min. -500 odds req. Token and Bonus Bets are single-use and non-withdrawable. Bet must settle by and Token expires 2/22/26. Bonus Bets expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos. Ends 2/15/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, million dollars worth of game listeners, you can find every episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Prime members can listen ad free on Amazon Music. Right. You're now tuned into me, man, man, man, man, man, man, man, man, million dollars worth for game. This is, listen, this is real game now. Yes. You know, our game mean guys attention to motivation, education. But today I feel like, to be honest with you, I know a lot of y'all, you're here about my basketball stories. And what's so great, was so great, Doc, is that when I tell a young kid's my basketball stories, back in the day, it was no footage. It wasn't no phone. So can't nobody say when I was talking about getting 30 or 20 or grabbing some, they really can't, they're playground stuff so they really can't talk about it. But today I feel like I'm like to put 30, I'm going to say I'm going to keep, I'm going to be humble. 10, 10 and 10. 10 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists. I just feel like that because Doc here today. Like, you know what I mean? I just feel |
| 0:56.0 | like that. But we're happy to have you here. You're a legend. You inspired so many people around |
| 0:59.8 | the world. But one of the questions I always wanted to know and I never |
| 1:04.1 | asked nobody this question. Was y'all playing music in the locker room back in the day? |
| 1:27.6 | We didn't have the headphones. They had the boom boxes and whatever. And music was around. Let's put it that way. What was you playing? What was something that you're playing, you all get fired up like, yeah, we were ready to go out here. Yeah, well, you know, I mean, for me, you know, it's more like Mavangay. Okay. |
| 1:28.5 | And if some of my teammates, they were like James Brown. |
| 1:32.7 | Hit me, hit me. |
| 1:34.1 | They didn't want to hit somebody. |
| 1:35.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:36.4 | So, yeah, we, we had fun in the locker room, man. |
| 1:42.3 | The locker room was fun. |
| 1:44.0 | Half time, you come in there slice up them |
| 1:45.9 | oranges eat them |
| 1:47.3 | get the energy |
| 1:49.1 | go out there and do what you got to do |
| 1:51.5 | so yeah there was things |
| 1:54.2 | about that that don't get talked about |
| 1:55.7 | and so I'm glad you bringing |
| 1:58.0 | it up yeah |
| 1:59.2 | like when we you know because when you see a locker room now, like, they lavered, they got all this stuff in here. They got all this support. They got smoothies. They got all this stuff. Yeah. You just said y'all was coming back and just eating orange slices getting powered up from orange slices. Yeah, you're right. And go. You're right. Then when I got to the pros, guys were smoking in the locker room. That freaked me out, man. |
| 2:20.7 | Smoking cigarettes. |
| 2:21.5 | Yeah. you're right. You're right. Then when I got to the pros, guys were smoking in the locker room. That freaked me out, man. Smoking cigarettes. Yeah, smoking cigarettes. And they going on, they're playing hard like that? Hey, man. I told you it freaked me out. I never smoked in the locker room. And I don't smoke cigarettes. I used to smoke cigars, you know, for a while and let that go. But, yeah, stop the locker room story. I think we could do a documentary on the locker room story. Okay, because it was just deep. It was way different back then. Yeah. It was totally walking in the locker room, they got cigarettes and then there. Yeah, so you know, you know, you saw it. |
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