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The Root· 1 day agoWith the world still buzzing about LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, there’s only ...
Lakers News: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Reflects on Relationship with Jerry West
Sports Illustrated· 5 days agoFormer Los Angeles Laker and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is among the many mourning the...
Stephen A. Smith Compares Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese Rivalry To Kareem Abdul-Jabbar-Larry Bird
Sports Illustrated· 2 days agoThe WNBA is more popular than ever, largely due to the latest draft class featuring Caitlin Clark...
How the late Lakers guard Jerry West’s silhouette inspired the NBA logo
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoAfter his playing days ended, West was instrumental in constructing the “Showtime” Lakers –...
Jerry West dies at 86: LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, more remember Lakers legend
CBS Sports· 6 days agoJerry West, a former NBA champion who was immortalized in the NBA logo, died at the age of 86 this...
"I was the first one into the locker room to get his sweaty jersey" – Pat Riley comments moments...
MSN News· 6 days agoPat Riley secured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's jersey after his final NBA game in 1989.
Laker legend Jerry West has died
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoAs a general manager, in establishing the Lakers as a dynasty, he built some of the greatest teams in Lakers history, from refining the already fluid...
Jerry West Hated the Iconic NBA Logo He Inspired
Biography via Yahoo Sports· 7 days 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.
NBA legend Jerry West, inspiration behind the league’s logo, dies aged 86
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJerome Alan West was born on ...
NBA legend Jerry West dies at 86
United Press International via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoDraft. The 6-foot-3 guard averaged a league-high 31.2 points per game in 1969-70 and 9.7 assists per game in 1971-72. He finished second in the league...
