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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· 1 day agoThe WNBA is more popular than ever, largely due to the latest draft class featuring Caitlin Clark...
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...
"I was the first one into the locker room to get his sweaty jersey" – Pat Riley comments moments...
MSN News· 5 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 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...
How the late Lakers guard Jerry West’s silhouette inspired the NBA logo
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoAfter his playing days ended, West was instrumental in constructing the “Showtime” Lakers –...
Jerry West, One of Basketball’s Greatest Players, Dies at 86
New York Times· 7 days agoJerry West, who emerged from West Virginia coal country to become one of basketball’s greatest...
Jerry West, the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86
The Times and Democrat· 6 days agoThe NBA has never confirmed the worst-kept secret in basketball, that Jerry West is the player whose...
Lakers News: Recounting Jerry West’s Sad, Bitter Los Angeles Split
Sports Illustrated· 3 hours agoWhen 14-time Los Angeles Lakers All-Star combo guard Jerry West sadly passed away earlier this...