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    Jerome Alan West (May 28, 1938 – June 12, 2024) was an American basketball player and executive. He played professionally for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His nicknames included "the Logo", in reference to his silhouette being the basis for the NBA logo; "Mr. Clutch", for his ability to make a big play in a key situation such as his famous buzzer ...

  2. Jun 12, 2024 · Legendary NBA player and executive Jerry West died June 12 at the age of 86, according to the Los Angeles Clippers. West was a 14-time All-Star who helped lead the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA ...

  3. Jerry West. Jerry Alan West (Mr. Clutch, Zeke From Cabin Creek, The Logo, Cabin Creek Comet, Tweety, Tweety Bird, Mr. Outside) Position: Point Guard and Shooting Guard Shoots: Right 6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg) . Born: May 28, 1938 in Chelyan, West Virginia us Died: June 12, 2024 College: West Virginia High School: East Bank in East Bank, West Virginia

  4. Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry Alan West was born in Chelyan, W.Va., on May 28, 1938, and lived in several towns in the area southeast of Charleston along the Kanawha River, including Cabin Creek, the derivation of one of ...

  5. Jun 12, 2024 · NBA legend Jerry West, whose prolific playing career landed him on the league's logo and basketball savvy led to multiple championships, died on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers said. The 86 ...

  6. May 28, 2018 · As we celebrate Jerry West's 80th birthday, enjoy these career highlights from the Lakers legend himself!Subscribe to the NBA: http://bit.ly/2rCglzYFor news,...

  7. Sep 13, 2021 · Jerry West was an All-NBA performer in 12 of his seasons. In the 1969 Finals against Boston, West became the only member of a losing team to be named Finals MVP. And in the 1970 NBA Finals against ...

  8. Jun 19, 2024 · Jerry West (born May 28, 1938, Cheylan, West Virginia, U.S.—died June 12, 2024) was an American basketball player, coach, and general manager who spent four noteworthy decades with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). West is widely considered one of the sport’s greatest players and later was hugely influential as a coach and executive.

  9. Jun 12, 2024 · "Jerry West was a basketball genius and a defining figure in our league for more than 60 years," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.

  10. Jun 13, 2024 · Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86. The NBA has never confirmed the worst-kept secret in basketball, that Jerry West is the player whose silhouette is depicted in the league’s logo. There’s probably a reason for that: West never wanted to be the logo.