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.

T he late basketball legend Jerry West made his mark in the sport twice — first as a player, then as an executive. He first proved his competency working in an NBA front office by helping the ...

Chaz Lanier averaged 18 points and shot 39.5% on 3-pointers in his lone season at Tennessee. He set the UT record for ...

Throughout his 14-year NBA career, Jerry West amassed an impressive array of individual accolades. He averaged 27 points and 6.7 assists in 932 games played from 1961 to 1974, scoring a total of ...

"The most-improved player on the Celtics" - Jerry West said it was Dave Cowens who pushed the Celtics back to the top in the ...

Byron Scott and Jerry West shared a deep, unshakable bond professionally and personally. Scott viewed "The Logo" as a mentor and trusted confidant who helped him navigate tough decisions ...

"It's Jerry West," he said. More specifically, it is the image of West taken in a photograph by Wen Roberts in 1969. "It had a nice flavor to it," he said in 2010, "so I took that picture and we ...

Jerry West's run as a Warriors exec from 2011 through 2017 turned around the franchise. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 62°F. Sunday, June 22nd 2025 Today's e-Edition.

Jerry West was driven, in the best and worst sense of that word, to strive, to chase perfection, to be hollowed out by defeat and only briefly salved by victory.

Jerry West and Elgin Baylor did it often. Kyrie Irving and LeBron James did it a couple of times. And now, Jalen Williams and ...

Jerry West, one of the most important figures in NBA history, had a long and successful career as a player and an executive with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, despite his many contributions to ...