Jerry 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.
Jerry West: NBA legend dies aged 86 - CNN
Jun 12, 2024 · West was a 14-time All-Star who helped lead the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA Finals nine times. A silhouette of West during a Lakers game was famously the inspiration for the NBA's logo.
Jerry West dead: Lakers legend was architect of 'Showtime' era
Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West, Lakers legend and architect of ‘Showtime’ era, dies at 86. By Mike Kupper. June 12, 2024 Updated 11:30 AM PT. Lakers legend Jerry West was a hard man to please. As a player, he...
Lakers legend Jerry West's legacy sadly includes estrangement
Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West, Lakers legend and architect of ‘Showtime’ era, dies at 86. June 12, 2024. He was so close, yet so far. The Lakers honored him with a statue in 2011 in an event attended by owner...
Why Jerry West is the most important Lakers figure of all time
Jun 13, 2024 · Jerry West is as synonymous with the Los Angeles Lakers as purple and gold itself. The tragic news of West’s passing on Wednesday at 86 offers an important reminder of West’s legendary...
Jerry West, the Los Angeles Lakers and a simmering 20-year feud
Oct 15, 2024 · 2dSteve Alexander. Jerry West, the Los Angeles Lakers and a simmering 20-year feud. play. The lasting legacy of Jerry West (3:51) Take a look back at the career of legendary Basketball Hall of ...
Jerry West dies at 86: NBA legend, 14-time Lakers All-Star …
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.
How to Describe the Los Angeles Lakers' Relationship With Jerry West ...
Jun 13, 2024 · The Los Angeles Lakers issued a 55-word statement upon the death of Jerry West. Why was the tribute from the franchise that made him famous so short?
Jerry West, as a player and exec, sustained excellence during a ...
Jun 12, 2024 · He was a 14-time All-Star and 12-time All-NBA selection. Two Lakers behemoths were built on his watch as the team’s general manager: the Magic Johnson-led squad that captured five titles in the...
Jerry West becomes first three-time inductee to Hall of Fame
Jerry West made history Sunday by becoming the first three-time inductee to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. ... West loved to find players for the Lakers and mentor them, from a No ...