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The Latest Breaking News from Jerry West

Thunder Needed Just 11 Years to Match Lakers for Impressive NBA Record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put the Thunder in historic company as NBA scoring champion.

Sports Illustrated

Steph Curry Explains Why He Got Emotional Passing Jerry West on NBA Scoring List

The Warriors star exploded for 52 points on Tuesday night.

Sports Illustrated

O’Shea Jackson Jr. Calls Out Ric Bucher for Hot Take on LeBron and 'Lakers Greats'

FS1’s ‘Speak’ debates LeBron James’s Lakers legacy.

Sports Illustrated

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The photo behind the NBA logo has surprisingly humble origins

Here's how one of sports greatest logos came to be.

Creative Bloq

West Virginia celebrates the life of NBA great Jerry West at sellout game with No. 2 Iowa State

West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school’s all-time leading scorer, at its sellout game against No. 2 Iowa State

The Independent UK

In Memoriam: Sports Figures We Lost in 2024

Looking back at some of the notable athletes and people in sports who died over the past year, including those who were featured in Sports Illustrated.

Sports Illustrated

Famous sports stars who died in 2024: Beckenbauer, OJ, West, Mays, Kiptum

A look back at the superlative sporting careers of some of the all-time greats who passed away in 2024.

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Jerry West Makes History As Three-Time Hall Of Famer

Jerry West posthumously inducted into Hall of Fame for third time, honored for Lakers legacy. Ceremony held in Springfield, MA with Lakers legends in atten...

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NBA Summer League Pays Tribute To Legendary Jerry West

The NBA summer league in Las Vegas pays tribute to basketball legend Jerry West, known for his talent scouting and passion for discovering emerging players.

Investors Business Daily

Inspirational Quotes: Mae Jemison, Jerry West And Others

Read inspirational quotes about working hard for your goals, setting high targets and finding a higher purpose.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Jeanie Buss took away Jerry West’s Lakers season tickets

Even after doing so much to build the Lakers into the gold standard of basketball, Jerry West wasn't treated well by owner Jeanie Buss.

The Guardian - UK

Jerry West obituary

Star basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers who went on to a career in team management

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Is Charles Barkley's Retirement Declaration Believable … or Bluff?

Also in this week's 'Next Text,' we examine the Rube Goldberg workings of Skydance's doomed Paramount purchase, Lakers owner Jeanie Buss' unseemly ghosting of NBA GOAT Jerry West, and some cool trinkets from Apple's World Wide Developers Conference

Fortune

NBA icon Jerry West believed there were 3 types of people in the world—but only one of them destined for success

West passed away Wednesday at the age of 86.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Klay Thompson pays tribute to NBA legend Jerry West

Klay Thompson pays tribute to basketball legend Jerry West.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Magic Johnson reacts to passing of basketball legend Jerry West

Broadcasting & Cable

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

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers legend Jerry West dies at age 86

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

USA Today Sports Media Group

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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