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Magic Johnson reacts to passing of basketball legend Jerry West

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Jerry West, the True ‘GOAT’ of the Modern $76 Billion NBA, Dies at 86

The Hall of Fame player, whose silhouette still adorns the NBA’s logo, carved an even more enduring legacy as a league executive. No one else can match what he accomplished

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Lakers legend Jerry West dies at age 86

The Lakers have lost perhaps their greatest contributor, as Jerry West passed away on Wednesday.

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Thunder’s Jalen Williams pays tribute to NBA legend Jerry West

Thunder's Jalen Williams pays tribute to NBA legend Jerry West.

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Rockets, NBA issue statements on death of hoops legend Jerry West

“The NBA lost a legend,” the Rockets said Wednesday. “Rest in peace, Jerry West.”

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NBA Legend Jerry West Remembered For Impactful Career

Remembering the legendary Jerry West, a basketball genius and defining figure in the NBA.

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Michael Jordan opens up on the passing of peer, mentor Jerry West

"I always wished I could've played against him as a competitor, but the more I came to know him, I wish I had been his teammate," said MJ.

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How Jerry West’s silhouette came to be the NBA logo

West once called the logo ‘flattering’ but didn’t love all the attention it brought him

The Independent UK

Remembering Jerry West: NBA Legend And Executive

Remembering the legendary Jerry West, a basketball icon known for his excellence on and off the court.

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Jerry West hailed as ‘basketball genius’ following death aged 86

West’s silhouette is considered the basis of the NBA logo.

The Independent UK

Some things to know about NBA great Jerry West's life and Hall of Fame career

Hall of Famer Jerry West, who died at 86, was nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” because of his late-game heroics and his silhouette is believed to be the basis of the NBA logo

The Independent UK

Jerry West, basketball legend and the NBA’s logo silhouette, dead at 86

West was one of the greatest players in NBA history, redefining the modern day shooting guard position in basketball.

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Michael Jordan Paid Sweet Tribute to Jerry West After NBA Legend’s Death

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith read aloud a text from the NBA Hall of Famer live on

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Basketball Hall Of Famer Jerry West Passes Away At 86

Remembering Jerry West, a basketball icon known for his exceptional career as a player and executive. His legacy will resonate for years to come.

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Aaron Rodgers is bringing BS to the Jets that has nothing to do with winning. Again

Aaron Rodgers just can't stay out of his own way

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Here’s the Jerry West photos that may have inspired the NBA logo

The Logo was indeed the inspiration for the NBA logo and here are the photos to prove it.

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The long list of Jerry West’s legendary accomplishments as an NBA player and front office manager

Here's a look at what Jerry West did in a storied NBA career as a player and GM.

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NBA players paid tribute to Jerry West after the death of the logo, former MVP, and executive

NBA players paid tribute to one of the greatest to ever do it.

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NBA legend Jerry West, inspiration behind the league’s logo, dies aged 86

Star selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times across a storied career as a player, coach and executive

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Why Jerry West was chosen as the NBA logo? Here’s the story from the legend and the designer

Here's the story behind how Jerry West became the NBA logo.

The Independent UK

Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86

Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced

Sports Illustrated

How Does NBA Finals MVP Voting Work? Winners & History

Breaking down the NBA Finals MVP voting process and history as the championship series kicks off.

Sports Illustrated

Who Has the Most Triple-Doubles in NBA Finals History?

Two players stand out above the rest.

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10 greatest Lakers championship teams: No. 5

When the Lakers won their first NBA title in 1972 after moving to Los Angeles, they set the foundation for what they would do later.

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Jalen Brunson Joins Elite Company With 40-Point Streak

Jalen Brunson makes NBA history with four consecutive 40-point games in playoffs, drawing comparisons to legends like Michael Jordan and Jerry West.

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