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Jun 19, 2024 · Jerry West (born May 28, 1938, Cheylan, West Virginia, U.S.—died June 12, 2024) was an American basketball player, coach, and general manager who spent four noteworthy decades with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). West is widely considered one of the sport’s greatest players and later was hugely ...
Jan 22, 2022 · West is a former player, coach, executive, and de facto face of the league who still lends his knowledge of the game to the Los Angeles Clippers. Without West, it’s likely a number of championship teams and memorable moments in league history never happen. This is the story of Jerry West.
Feb 1, 2022 · The only player to win an NBA Finals MVP award while playing for the losing team, when West averaged 37.9 points, 7.4 assists and 4.7 rebounds against Boston in the seven-game series in 1969. The ...
Jun 12, 2024 · NBA Power Rankings. Jerry West, a three-time Basketball Hall of Famer whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, has died at age 86.
Jan 26, 2022 · Jerry West spent a lifetime becoming one of the most decorated figures in N.B.A. history as a player and an executive, but these days, his routine includes daily workouts, coronavirus testing and ...
Jun 13, 2024 · FILE - West Virginia basketball player Jerry West poses at New York’s Madison Square Garden, March 26, 1960. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a legendary career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced.
Sep 13, 2021 · Jerry West was an All-NBA performer in 12 of his seasons. In the 1969 Finals against Boston, West became the only member of a losing team to be named Finals MVP. And in the 1970 NBA Finals against New York, West launched the famous bomb that, at least briefly, resuscitated the Lakers.
