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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_WestJerry West - Wikipedia

    Jerry Alan West (May 28, 1938 – June 12, 2024) was an American basketball player and executive. He played professionally for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

  2. www.cnn.com › 2024/06/12 › sportJerry West: NBA legend dies aged 86 - CNN

    Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West – legendary NBA player and inspiration for the league’s current logo – has died, according to the Los Angeles Clippers. He was 86. The Clippers said West passed away Wednesday...

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  4. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/12 › sportsJerry West, One of Basketball’s Greatest Players, Dies at 86

    Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West, who emerged from West Virginia coal country to become one of basketball’s greatest players, a signature figure in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers and a literal icon of the...

  5. www.nba.com › news › jerry-west-passes-away-at-86NBA icon and Hall of Famer Jerry West passes away at 86

    Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West was known by an honorable title that underlined his legend, both on the court and in the front office: Mr. Clutch. And so, the NBA is now missing a major contributor who helped shape...

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Jerry-WestJerry West | Biography, NBA Logo, Stats, Titles, & Awards -...

    Oct 14, 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).

  7. apnews.com › article › jerry-west-dead-nba-033c08e78eb9749f4cc275c54ff31d97Jerry West, inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86 | AP News

    Jun 13, 2024 · Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, has died.

  8. www.nbcnews.com › news › sportsJerry West, NBA legend, dies at 86 - NBC News

    Jun 12, 2024 · NBA legend Jerry West, whose prolific playing career landed him on the league's logo and basketball savvy led to multiple championships, died on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers said.

  9. www.cbssports.com › nba › newsJerry West dies at 86: NBA legend, 14-time Lakers All-Star became...

    Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West, one of the greatest players in NBA history and a Los Angeles Lakers legend, has died at the age of 86, the Los Angeles Clippers announced.

  10. www.latimes.com › obituaries › storyJerry West dead: Lakers legend was architect of 'Showtime' era -...

    Jun 12, 2024 · Lakers legend Jerry West was a hard man to please. As a player, he ranked — and still ranks — as one of the best ever to play in the NBA. That’s his silhouette you see on the NBA logo that adorns...

  11. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 5558616/2024/06Jerry West, NBA legend and league’s logo silhouette, dies at 86

    Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West, the iconic Los Angeles Lakers guard who inspired the NBA’s silhouetted logo and later built one of basketball’s greatest dynasties, has died. He was 86 years old. The LA Clippers said...