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Jerry West

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Jerry West’s son gets notable NBA team promotion

The son of the late Jerry West is moving up the totem pole. The Golden State Warriors announced on Friday that Jonnie West, the youngest son of the basketball icon Jerry, has been promoted to their Senior Director of Pro Personnel. Jonnie is heading …

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Lakers reveal classy gesture to honor Jerry West

The Los Angeles Lakers will make to sure keep Jerry West’s memory alive throughout the 2024-25 campaign. The Lakers announced Tuesday that the team will wear commemorative No. 44 bands on their jerseys for every game in the season. The team …

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Report reveals why Jeanie Buss banished Jerry West from Lakers

Jerry West’s relationship with the Los Angeles Lakers franchise ended poorly, which was a sore subject for the basketball legend, who died last week at the age of 86. A reporter recently delved into the subject of West’s relationship with …

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Michael Jordan issues statement on death of Jerry West

Jerry West had a direct impact on some of the greatest basketball players to ever live, and Michael Jordan says he was among them. West died on Wednesday at the age of 86. Shortly after the Los Angeles Clippers shared the news, Jordan issued a …

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LeBron James pays tribute to Jerry West with social media post

The NBA’s most recognizable face has paid tribute to the late Jerry West. West died on Wednesday morning at the age of 86. Shortly after the Los Angeles Clippers shared the news, James posted a tribute via X in which he called West a …

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NBA legend Jerry West dies – dead at 86

NBA legend Jerry West has died. The Los Angeles Clippers announced that West “passed away peacefully” on Wednesday morning with his wife Karen by his side. West was 86. West was one of the most influential figures in NBA history. He …

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Jerry West says Victor Wembanyama reminds him of 1 all-time NBA legend

Victor Wembanyama has only played in one Summer League game, but he is already getting some sky-high praise from The Logo. In an appearance over the weekend on SiriusXM NBA Radio, basketball icon Jerry West said that the San Antonio Spurs rookie …

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Jerry West dislikes 1 aspect of ‘soft’ NBA

Jerry West has a complaint about the current style of play in the NBA. West was a guest on this week’s episode of “Podcast P with Paul George” presented by Wave Sports + Entertainment. During the lengthy episode, West, who serves as …

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Jerry West not happy with JJ Redick’s ‘plumbers’ comment

Jerry West is not happy with J.J. Redick’s “plumbers” comment that drew attention. Redick in April engaged in a debate with Chris Russo on ESPN’s “First Take” about point guard Chris Paul. Russo was slighting Paul …

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Jerry West makes interesting prediction about Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant has asked the Brooklyn Nets to trade him, but one Hall of Famer and longtime NBA executive does not think that request is going to be fulfilled. Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West, who is now an executive board member with the Los …

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Jerry West issues another threat to HBO over ‘Winning Time’

Jerry West on Tuesday issued another threat to HBO over the way he has been portrayed in their show “Winning Time” about the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers. West served as a scout and general manager for the ’80s Lakers. But he has been …

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Jerry West demands apology over his portrayal in HBO’s Lakers show

HBO’s drama “Winning Time” about the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers may be going over well with critics and fans, but it’s had the opposite reaction among former players and executives. Jerry West, who served as a Lakers scout and …

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Jerry West rips Lakers, reveals his big issue with them

Jerry West is one of the greatest figures in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise, but they apparently did something to really tick him off. In an interview with Sam Amick of The Athletic on Tuesday, the Basketball Hall of Famer West …

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Jerry West offended over Jeanie Buss’ list of most important Lakers

Jerry West is going full Michael Jordan “I took that personally” mode. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer appeared this week on Peter Vecsey’s “Hoop du Jour” podcast. During the interview, West addressed the recent …

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Twitter reacts to Jeanie Buss leaving Jerry West off her list of most important Lakers

Jeanie Buss and Jerry West now work for rival Los Angeles teams. But many believe that the former is underselling the extensive prior contributions of the latter to her club. The Lakers controlling owner Buss appeared this week on Showtime’s …

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Kyrie Irving wants NBA logo to be changed to Kobe Bryant

The NBA logo has been an iconic part of the league’s brand for many decades. But for Kyrie Irving however, it falls a bit flat. The Brooklyn Nets guard took to Instagram on Wednesday to call for the NBA to change their logo to an image of the …

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