once Jerry Buss died in 2013, West’s connections to the club were seemingly gone forever. One of the final breaking points ...

Jerry West could have played more than 14 seasons but didn't want to "sacrifice my standards." Nine times in his 14 seasons West's Lakers made the finals: They lost eight, the first six times to ...

Jerry West, the freakin' logo of the league ... legendary 60-foot shot at the end of regulation in Game 3 of the 1969 Finals with the Knicks, he said, "we lost the game," and you believed him.

Despite the Lakers losing to the Boston Celtics in seven games, the NBA crowned Jerry West as the inaugural Finals MVP. He averaged a monstrous 37.9 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 7.4 assists per game.

Charles Barkley, Grant Hill & Steve Smith share memories of NBA legend Jerry West, who died prior to Game 3 of the 2024 NBA Finals. In Game 3 of the 1970 Finals, Jerry West connected on a 60-foot ...

Jerry West did it for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1969 NBA Finals. Both are West Virginia University legends. I met Howley once in Dallas. We talked more about quarter horses than football.

A defining figure in the NBA, Jerry West left a monumental legacy as a player, executive and stalwart in the game. Wilt Chamberlain scores 24 points and grabs 29 rebounds to secure Finals MVP and ...

There will never be another Jerry West.” A Chelyan, W.Va. native, West became a star at WVU from 1957-1960. He led the Mountaineers to the program’s first Final Four appearance in 1959 and was ...

Memphis guard PJ Haggerty has been named one of five finalists for the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, the ...

The other three: James, Magic Johnson and Jerry West. We'll call that a solid group. That performance included a stretch of three straight 3-pointers to set the tone in the first quarter.