Julius “Dr. J” Erving #6 – Philadelphia 76ers

**Julius “Dr. J” Erving #6 – Philadelphia 76ers

1976–77 Road Swingman Jersey by Mitchell & Ness**

Overview:

• Player: Julius Erving aka Dr. J (#6)

• Team: Philadelphia 76ers

• Season Represented: 1976–77 — Dr. J’s first season in the NBA after joining from the ABA

• Jersey Type: Swingman – a high-quality, fan-level throwback jersey

• Brand: Mitchell & Ness Hardwood Classics Collection

• Color: Red (Road Edition) with white and blue accents

🔍 Design Features:

• Front:

  • “SIXERS” wordmark in white, arched across the chest

  • Player number 6 in white with blue trim

  • Classic vintage font matching 1970s styling

  • Mesh body for breathability

  • Hardwood Classics jock tag near the lower hem with “1976–77” labeling

• Back:

  • “ERVING” in white block letters

  • Number 6 in white with blue outline

  • No nameplate (some era-authentic jerseys omit it to match the actual uniforms worn on-court)

• Trim:

  • Blue and white piping around neck and armholes

  • Traditional 1970s styling – simple, clean, bold

• Material:

  • 100% polyester mesh

  • High-quality twill heat-pressed or stitched graphics (depending on production run)

• Fit:

  • Swingman Fit: Roomy, slightly athletic cut

  • Runs true to size with a classic length