Erving , a 16 - time NBA All - Star won an NBA MVP title in 1981 .
Erving , a 16 - time NBA All - Star led the Philadelphia 76ers to four NBA Finals in seven years , eventually winning the NBA title in 1983 .
Erving , a 16 - time NBA All - Star won an NBA MVP title in 1981 , and led the Philadelphia 76ers to four NBA Finals in seven years , eventually winning the NBA title in 1983 .