"It wasn't two minutes" - Jerry West on how long he watched Kobe Bryant's pre-draft workout before deciding to pick him ...

Jerry West was inducted into the Hall of Fame as a player in 1980 and then again as a member of the 1960 U.S. Olympic Team in 2010. He was also inducted for a third time in 2024, ...

Jerry West, the high-scoring Hall of Famer whose silhouette is used for the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the NBA announced. He was 86.

"We had traded our starting center to shoot for the moon" - Lakers assistant on Jerry West's high-risk, high-reward move to ...

Jerry West, the Hall of Famer and Lakers legend, has died at 86. NBAE via Getty Images. West’s teams appeared in nine NBA Finals and were 1-8, dropping six Finals to the dynastic Boston Celtics ...

Today, Jerry West is best known as "The Logo," as a picture of him from Sport magazine was the basis for the silhouette that has literally symbolized the NBA for the past 55 years.

Jerry West had an intense passion for basketball and was always straightforward and emotionally invested in his work. Over his 23 years as a general manager for two different franchises, "The Logo ...

Yes, West pushed for the Monta Ellis/Andrew Bogut trade, which was his first great Warriors moment. Yes, he urged them to draft Klay Thompson in 2011. I spoke to Jerry soon after he watched Klay ...

NBA legend Jerry West isn't on the best of terms with the Lakers franchise. In a recent story for ESPN, West opened up on the falling out with his former team and revealed that he'd almost prefer ...

Jerry West's run as a Warriors exec from 2011 through 2017 turned around the franchise. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 61°F. Tuesday, July 8th 2025 Today's e-Edition.

On the other hand, West knew he was a fantastic player, but he always conceded that Robertson was the better player. Isiah Thomas was on a panel with Jerry and Oscar when the former praised his rival.