The NBA is honoring the memory of Jerry West in this year's Summer League, revealing a courtside seat reserved for the iconic Los Angeles Lakers point guard and longtime face of the league.
NBA Legend Jerry West joins Justin Termine and Jason Jackson at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas to discuss his career as both a player and league executive.
Jerry West, the freakin' logo of the league, one of the best dozen or so ... the Olympic team was practicing in Salt Lake City that summer. West was prepared to quit. He hadn't slept well for ...
Going into the season, UNC basketball guard RJ Davis was on every list you could think of. He was a preseason All-American, a ...
"Michael might have played the game maybe more athletically than Jerry did ... throws (7,160). West, the NBA's scoring champion in 1969-70 (31.2), was first-team all-league 10 times and made ...
As it turns out, while Jerry West and pretty much the rest of the fans know he is the famous logo man of the NBA. The league has refused to acknowledge Jerry West is the one represented.
Complex's Adam Caparell on West: "Before he was known as The Logo, his teammates called him Mr. Clutch." "Jerry West was that ... including leading the league in scoring during the 1969-70 season ...
Check out Jerry West's highlights from Game 6 vs the Celtics, as he scored 32 points and 9 points, trying to avoid elimination.
"Although West never won a league MVP, he finished in the top five eight different times, including four second-place finishes. He's also the only player to win Finals MVP for the losing team.