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How Jerry West became the NBA logo — and why David Stern never admitted to it
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 22 minutes agoDavid Stern spent 30 years as the NBA's longest-serving commissioner, but he refused to admit the...
How Jerry West’s silhouette came to be the NBA logo
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 55 minutes agoAlan Siegel designed the logo in 1969, according to a 2010 Los Angeles Times article. The logo depicts an all-white silhouette of a player in motion,...
How Jerry West became the NBA's logo, and why the league never officially admitted it was him
CBS Sports· 3 hours agoOfficially, the NBA's logo is blank. It is an anonymous, faceless player dribbling a ball against a...
How Jerry West became the NBA’s logo
Washington Post· 2 hours ago“It’s Jerry West,” Alan Siegel told the Los Angeles Times in 2010. In 1969, NBA Commissioner J. Walter Kennedy hired Siegel’s branding agency to design...
NBA legend Jerry West dies aged 86
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoIn 1969, the NBA commissioned a new logo for the league from designer Alan Siegel, who had famously overseen the design of Major League Baseball’s logo.
Jerry West, NBA legend, dies at age 86
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 hour agoNBA legend Jerry West, whose prolific playing career landed him on the league's logo and basketball savvy led to multiple championships, died on...
Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers Legend Who Became 'the Logo' of the NBA, Dead at 86
Rolling Stone· 4 hours agoJerry West, the Los Angeles Lakers legend as both a player and an executive who was later dubbed...
Jerry West, The Inspiration For The NBA Logo, Passes Away At 86
VIBE via Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoJerry West’s most notable recognition is being the muse for the NBA’s current logo. The logo was...
Is Jerry West the NBA logo? How Lakers star inspired league's iconic silhouette design | Sporting...
Sporting News· 3 hours agoJerry West — one of the greatest Lakers of all time and the only player to win NBA Finals MVP while...
Jerry West nicknames: How Lakers legend earned 'Mr. Clutch,' 'The Logo,' other monikers during...
Sporting News· 3 hours agoThe only list as lengthy as Jerry West's accomplishments might be his list of nicknames. West, the...
