Jerry West, sitting at his desk at the Forum in 1987 during his stint as general manager of the Lakers, is considered by many to be the greatest Laker of all time.

West, a 14-time All-Star and 12-time All-NBA selection who ranks 25th on the NBA's all-time scoring list, led the Lakers to nine Finals appearances and one championship as a player. He remains the ...

West Virginia athletics plans to honor the late Jerry West throughout the 2024-25 school year. The greatest Mountaineer in history was the inspiration for the NBA logo and left behind a legacy few ...

On Thursday, the West Virginia University announced the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will honor the memory and legacy of Mountaineer legend Jerry West at the WVU-Iowa State men’s ...

Call it a slam dunk: West Virginia University is scoring new opportunities for students to pursue and complete their degrees with a $5 million gift honoring late Mountaineer great Jerry West.

Steve Ballmer, chairman of professional basketball’s Los Angeles Clippers, and his wife, Connie, made the gift as a tribute to West following his death on June 12, 2024.

Jerry West, the legendary Lakers player who as GM brought Kobe Bryant to Los Angeles, remembered the late star in an emotional interview. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽ ...

WVU programs will pay tribute throughout the 2024-25 season as athletes don a commemorative Jerry West No. 44 logo, according to a news release from WVU athletics.