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Thanks Pat Williams - You Will Be Missed! Jul 22, 2024

“He’s the Babe Ruth of baseball!”

Tribute written by: Tom Burgoyne
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Those were the immortal words of then Philadelphia Seventy Sixers General Manager Pat Williams describing Julius “Dr. J” Erving to his boss, owner Fitz Dixon. The ABA was disbanding, and Pat was pleading his case, trying to g...