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How Jerry West became the NBA logo — and why David Stern never admitted to it
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 23 hours agoDavid Stern spent 30 years as the NBA's longest-serving commissioner, but he refused to admit the...
NBA commissioner Adam Silver finally says that Jerry West inspired the league's logo
CBS Sports· 56 minutes agoYou know it, I know it and, after 55 years, straight from the mouth of the most powerful figure in...
Jerry West was indeed the NBA logo model, confirms graphic designer who crafted the image in a week...
Market Watch· 19 hours agoCredit the artist, brand builder and logo designer Alan Siegel with turning West into that NBA...
How Jerry West became the NBA's logo, and why the league never officially admitted it was him
CBS Sports· 22 hours agoOfficially, the NBA's logo is blank. It is an anonymous, faceless player dribbling a ball against a...
Jerry West Hated the Iconic NBA Logo He Inspired
Biography via Yahoo Sports· 23 hours agoNBA great Jerry West died June 12, 2024, at age 86. Decades earlier, he inspired the league’s famous logo but grew to have complicated feelings about it.
How the late Lakers guard Jerry West’s silhouette inspired the NBA logo
CNN via AOL· 23 hours agoWest’s Lakers were haunted by the Boston Celtics, who...losses. How West became “The Logo” In 1969,...
Jerry West nicknames: How Lakers legend earned 'Mr. Clutch,' 'The Logo,' other monikers during...
Sporting News· 1 day agoThe only list as lengthy as Jerry West's accomplishments might be his list of nicknames. West, the...
Jerry West, the Symbol of the NBA, Leaves Legacy of Magnetism Across Generations of Basketball
Sports Illustrated· 1 day agoAt an age when most players of his generation were long gone from the game, cursing it from afar and...
Jerry West, NBA legend, dies at 86
NBC News via Yahoo Sports· 18 hours agoNBA legend Jerry West, whose prolific playing career landed him on the league's logo and basketball savvy led to multiple championships, died on...
NBA legend Jerry West dead at 86
Birmingham News· 1 day agoJerry West, a Hall-of-Famer player and later executive with the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers, has died. West’s death was announced Wednesday morning by the...