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On YouTubeNBA News / Yardbarker / May 6
Knicks' Jalen Brunson joins elite company with latest scoring effort
Only four players have scored 40 or more points in four straight playoff games. Three are Hall of Famers. One is Jalen Brunson.
Golden State Warriors News / ClutchPoints / April 26
Jerry West’s beautiful reaction to Warriors’ Stephen Curry winning Clutch Player of the Year
Golden State Warriors hotshot Stephen Curry, true to his billing, was awarded as the NBA Clutch Player of the Year, and The Logo was among those first who gave commendations to the future Hall of Famer.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / April 17
This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West Helps Set Record in NBA Finals Comeback Against Celtics
The Los Angeles Lakers illustrious history has been filled with many franchise pillars, from the days of Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, and Wilt Chamberlain to Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / April 14
Jerry West Didn't Think There Was Any Way He Could Get Shaquille O'Neal And Kobe Bryant On The Lakers In 1996
The Los Angeles Lakers had arguably the greatest offseason in NBA history in 1996, as they signed Shaquille O'Neal in free agency and acquired the draft rights to Kobe Bryant.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Minnesota Sports Fan / April 13
NBA Legend Jerry West Gushes Over Timberwolves; Loves Them in Playoffs
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been one of the best teams in the NBA this season, maintaining one of the top records from start to finish. With the NBA playoffs imminent, one all-time legend believes Minnesota is poised to make a deep run in the Western Conference.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / April 9
This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor & Jerry West Lead L.A. Past Suns, To Western Conference Finals
The NBA playoffs won’t begin for another week and the Los Angeles Lakers won’t be anywhere near it, but on April 9, 1970, dominant performances from Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West and Elgin Baylor helped them get to the Western Conference Finals when they knocked off the Phoenix Suns in Game 7 of the semifinals.
NBA News / Tar Heel Blog / April 8
UNC Basketball: RJ Davis takes home the Jerry West Award 
As the season winds down, RJ Davis adds some hardware to his mantle. Final Four weekend wraps up with the National Championship tonight, various year-end awards are being announced.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Fadeaway World / April 7
Russell Westbrook Brutally Trolls Cavaliers After Clippers 26-Point Comeback Win
After a stunning 26-point comeback win by the Los Angeles Clippers against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Russell Westbrook couldn't resist taking a jab at his opponents.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 7
Jerry West & Michael Cooper Announced As 2024 Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame Inductees
The Los Angeles Lakers built their reputation on the backs of their legendary players, and the franchise has had some of the greatest talents don their jerseys over the years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 5
This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West Scores 52 Points To Beat Baltimore Bullets In Western Conference Finals
Los Angeles Lakers Hall-of-Famer Jerry West was one of the first superstars in NBA history, and he demonstrated the full extent of his talents on April 5, 1962.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 4
Jerry West To Be Inducted Into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame For Record Third Time
As the glamor franchise of the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers have been fortunate enough to see some of the greatest players in league history don the purple and gold.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 4
Jerry West To Be Inducted Into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame For Record-Third Time
As the glamor franchise of the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers have been fortunate enough to see some of the greatest players in league history don the purple and gold.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / April 4
Los Angeles Lakers Legendary Guard Gets Inducted to the Hall of Fame for an Unprecedented 3rd Time in His Decorated Career
Former Los Angeles Lakers superstar Jerry West will be elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame for a record third time. West, 85, has been previously inducted as a player in 1979 and as a member of the 1960 Olympic US Team in 2010.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / April 3
How Jerry West earned record-setting 3rd NBA Hall of Fame honor
Jerry West, basketball legend and the iconic figure behind the NBA’s logo, achieved a historic milestone on Wednesday. He was elected for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for his contributions to the game, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 3
And-Ones: West, MVP Race, All-NBA, Comanche
NBA legend Jerry West is being inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for a third time, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Previously enshrined as a player (1979) and as a member of the 1960 U.S.
NBA News / WV Sports Now / April 3
Report: Jerry West Elected into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as Contributor
WVU legend Jerry West has been elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024 as a contributor, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / March 11
Jerry West Suffered 64 Injuries From 1964 To 1974 While Playing For The Lakers
Jerry West had an illustrious career with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, recent revelations from a fan on Reddit shed light on the toll his career took
Los Angeles Lakers News / FanNation All Lakers / February 22
Fans Have This LA Hall Of Famer To Thank For Shaquille O’Neal’s Tenure
Los Angeles Lakers fans have Jerry West to thank for getting Shaquille O'Neal into the Purple and Gold. In 1996, the 7'1" center was in the midst of contract negotiations with Orlando during the Olympics in Atlanta when he was invited to meet West.
Los Angeles Lakers News / FanNation All Lakers / February 16
Iconic LA Superstar Nominated For A Third Basketball Hall Of Fame Enshrinement
Los Angeles Lakers legend and Hall of Famer Jerry West is again nominated for the Basketball Hall of Fame. West is a finalist for the contributors committee. Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times shared via X. We're all familiar with West's success as a player.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / February 6
Inside Jerry West’s $1.6 million former home, with photos
For plenty of NBA fans, there’s no question that Jerry West was one of the best shooting guards in league history. The basketball Hall of Famer is an NBA champion, a Finals MVP, and 14-time All-Star.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / December 11
Fan Pays $25K For A Dinner With Jerry West At Auction
In a recent charity event hosted by the Aiming High Foundation, a unique auction item caught the attention of bidders—a dinner with NBA legend Jerry West.
Florida Gators News / FanNation All Gators / October 24
Gators Guard Riley Kugel Placed on Jerry West Award Watch List
Florida Gators sophomore guard Riley Kugel was named to the Jerry West Award watch list on Tuesday ahead of the 2023-24 campaign, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced.
Los Angeles Lakers News / FanNation All Lakers / June 23
Jerry West Explains Why NBA Made His Profile The League Logo
Despite being one of the greatest point guards to ever play the game of basketball, be considered one of the godfathers of the NBA, and literally being named the logo of the league, Jerry West is one of the more reserved retired players despite still holding an executive position within the league.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 13
Jerry West recounts talking Kobe Bryant out of signing with surprise team
When discussing the greatest Los Angeles Lakers of all time, it doesn't take long for the late Kobe Bryant's name to come up. Bryant spent 20 historic seasons with the Lakers, winning five championships and the 2008 MVP Award, but it wasn't always a smooth ride.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 26, 2022
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.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / April 20, 2022
Jerry West demands retraction after portrayal in 'Winning Time'
There are TV viewers out there who are enjoying the new HBO series "Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers". Jerry West is definitely not one of them.
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