Legendary Basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving talks March Madness, what it takes to win it all

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Legendary Basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving, or as fans affectionately call him Dr. J, knows a thing or two about what it takes to be great. 

Erving, an 11-time NBA and five-time ABA All-Star, spoke to Fox News Digital on Saturday about this weekend’s Final Four matchups and the talented coaches that got them there. 

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"My hat goes off to all of them for achieving this great honor in getting there and, however it turns out at the end, there are no real losers – there’s only three losers," Erving said with a chuckle when asked about his predictions. 

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"Somebody’s got to walk out the champion."

The Duke Blue Devils, who have won five NCAA titles under retiring head coach Mike Krzyzewski, will take on the North Carlina Tar Heels, a program that has won six national championships and reached more Final Fours than any program in college basketball, on Saturday at 8:49 p.m. ET. 

But before that, Jay Wright and the Villanova Wildcats will take on the No. 1 seeded Kansas Jayhawks who are on the hunt for their first national championship since 2008. 

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"Well, you know Jay Wright’s my guy," Erving said when asked about his predictions. "I used to live at Villanova when I was in Philly and I played for the 76ers. I lived there. I used to go to the school and practice and take my kids to the camps that Rollie Massimino (1973-92) used to