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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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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

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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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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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Skip Bayless questions Adrian Wojnarowski’s reporting about Dan Hurley, Lakers

Was something off about Adrian Wojnarowski's account of the Lakers' attempt to hire Dan Hurley?

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Shams: Dan Hurley wasn’t the Lakers’ No. 1 head coaching candidate

Shams Charania says that part of Adrian Wojnarowski's reporting about the Lakers' interest in Dan Hurley was inaccurate.

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The Lakers should pursue Bob Myers to fix their front office and reputation

Could Bob Myers be the man to rectify the Lakers' front office problems and get them back on track?

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Report: Dan Hurley’s rejection of the Lakers wasn’t about money

Sometimes, it's not all about the Benjamins, and perhaps that was true when Dan Hurley rejected the Lakers' head coaching job offer.

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Buha: It is unclear if JJ Redick is still the favorite to be the Lakers’ next head coach

Where do the Lakers stand now as far as potentially hiring JJ Redick to be their head coach after Dan Hurley said no to them?

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Some feel JJ Redick may not want to be the Lakers’ head coach

JJ Redick had been the favorite to be the Lakers' next head coach before they interviewed Dan Hurley, but would he still want the job?

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Los Angeles Lakers Face Setback In Coaching Search

The Los Angeles Lakers face a pivotal moment in their coaching search as they seek to find the right fit for their star players. The decision they make wil...

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Dan Hurley turning down the Lakers job makes sense once you realize it’s the worst job in the NBA

Maybe coaching LeBron James ain't all that after all.

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Dan Hurley Turns Down Los Angeles Lakers Offer

UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley chooses loyalty to UConn over the Los Angeles Lakers, aiming for a third NCAA championship.

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The paradox of the Lakers’ head coaching job

Is the Lakers' head coaching job an attractive and coveted one, or is it a toxic one?

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Perhaps Dan Hurley rejecting the Lakers wasn’t about the Lakers

Maybe Dan Hurley is staying at the University of Connecticut not because of the Lakers, but because of himself.

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After Dan Hurley says no, James Borrego remains a candidate for the Lakers

The Lakers are forced to regroup after Dan Hurley rejected their head coaching offer, and James Borrego is back in the picture.

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Dan Hurley turns down the Lakers, shifting some focus back on UConn’s recruiting class

Will Dan Hurley's decision not to join the Los Angeles Lakers impact UConn's strong recruiting class?

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Dan Hurley turned down the Lakers coaching vacancy 20 years after Coach K did the same

Dan Hurley turning down the Lakers comes 20 years after another coaching legend did the same.

The Guardian - US

Dan Hurley turns down reported $70m offer to coach Los Angeles Lakers

The two-time college national champion has turned down a role that would have made him the sixth-highest paid coach in the NBA

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