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The Latest Breaking News from Jerry West

How Jerry West’s silhouette came to be the NBA logo

West once called the logo ‘flattering’ but didn’t love all the attention it brought him

The Independent UK

Remembering Jerry West: NBA Legend And Executive

Remembering the legendary Jerry West, a basketball icon known for his excellence on and off the court.

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Jerry West hailed as ‘basketball genius’ following death aged 86

West’s silhouette is considered the basis of the NBA logo.

The Independent UK

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Some things to know about NBA great Jerry West's life and Hall of Fame career

Hall of Famer Jerry West, who died at 86, was nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” because of his late-game heroics and his silhouette is believed to be the basis of the NBA logo

The Independent UK

Jerry West, basketball legend and the NBA’s logo silhouette, dead at 86

West was one of the greatest players in NBA history, redefining the modern day shooting guard position in basketball.

Al Jazeera

Michael Jordan Paid Sweet Tribute to Jerry West After NBA Legend’s Death

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith read aloud a text from the NBA Hall of Famer live on

Sports Illustrated

Basketball Hall Of Famer Jerry West Passes Away At 86

Remembering Jerry West, a basketball icon known for his exceptional career as a player and executive. His legacy will resonate for years to come.

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Aaron Rodgers is bringing BS to the Jets that has nothing to do with winning. Again

Aaron Rodgers just can't stay out of his own way

USA Today Sports Media Group

Here’s the Jerry West photos that may have inspired the NBA logo

The Logo was indeed the inspiration for the NBA logo and here are the photos to prove it.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The long list of Jerry West’s legendary accomplishments as an NBA player and front office manager

Here's a look at what Jerry West did in a storied NBA career as a player and GM.

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NBA players paid tribute to Jerry West after the death of the logo, former MVP, and executive

NBA players paid tribute to one of the greatest to ever do it.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA legend Jerry West, inspiration behind the league’s logo, dies aged 86

Star selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times across a storied career as a player, coach and executive

The Independent UK

Why Jerry West was chosen as the NBA logo? Here’s the story from the legend and the designer

Here's the story behind how Jerry West became the NBA logo.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86

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, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced

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How Does NBA Finals MVP Voting Work? Winners & History

Breaking down the NBA Finals MVP voting process and history as the championship series kicks off.

Sports Illustrated

Who Has the Most Triple-Doubles in NBA Finals History?

Two players stand out above the rest.

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10 greatest Lakers championship teams: No. 5

When the Lakers won their first NBA title in 1972 after moving to Los Angeles, they set the foundation for what they would do later.

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Jalen Brunson Joins Elite Company With 40-Point Streak

Jalen Brunson makes NBA history with four consecutive 40-point games in playoffs, drawing comparisons to legends like Michael Jordan and Jerry West.

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Vince Carter And Chauncey Billups Headed To Hall Of Fame

Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, and other basketball legends to be enshrined in the 2024 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class.

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Jerry West has made the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for the third time

The legendary Jerry West, whose contributions to the Lakers have been immense, has been elected to the Hall of Fame yet again.

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Michael Cooper, Jerry West are finalists for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Two important and popular members of the Lakers from back in the day are finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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6 cool revelations from The New Yorker’s Nikola Jokic profile, including Jerry West’s comparison to a legend

Here's everything important we learned about Nikola Jokic's rise to the top of the NBA.

The Guardian - US

NBA Christmas 2023: what to know about this year’s quintuple-header

Curry v Jokić! Tatum v LeBron! Luka v KD! The biggest day of the NBA regular season tips off on Monday with a full slate of blockbuster matchups

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On this date: 1972 Lakers achieve longest pro sports winning streak

On Dec. 22, 1971, the Lakers attained the longest winning streak in the history of professional team sports, and their record still stands.

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Michigan State basketball guard named to Jerry West award watchlist

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