Tag: Jerry West

Lakers Rumors: 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...

Matt Peralta

This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West, Elgin Baylor Clinch Berth In NBA Finals

The early days of the Los Angeles Lakers were led by one of the best duos in NBA history, Elgin Baylor and Jerry...

Corey Hansford

Lakers’ Michael Cooper & Jerry West Among 14 Finalists For 2024 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame Class

Los Angeles Lakers greats Michael Cooper and Jerry West have been named among 14 finalists for the 2024 class...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers New: Jerry West Reflects On Kobe Bryant & Respect He Had From Everyone

Kobe Bryant had a small circle of true confidants and very few were closer to him than a fellow Los Angeles Lakers legend...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Jerry West Recalls Shaquille O’Neal Ripping Door In Locker Room

The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise filled with fascinating lore that is -- in and of itself -- vital to the history of the NBA...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers News: Jerry West Wishes Kobe Bryant Could’ve Been There For Statue Unveiling

There was a lot of anticipation for the unveiling date of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's statue, and now we got it...

Matthew Valento

Julius Erving Includes Lakers Greats Like Magic Johnson & Kareem Abdul-Jabbar On All-Time Top-10 List But Not LeBron James & Kobe Bryant

The NBA has hit the doldrums of the offseason when free agency has all but ended and teams and personnel are off enjoying...

Matt Peralta

Jerry West Biography: Facts, Career & Accomplishments

Mr. Clutch, Mr. Outside, The Logo, and Zeke from Cabin Creek are all names that define one of the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players and also one of the best players in NBA history. The highlight of our Jerry West…

Matt MacDonald

Lakers News: Jerry West Dissuaded Kobe Bryant From Signing With Grizzlies In Free Agency In 2004

During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant had a few instances where it looked like he would leave the franchise...

Matt Peralta

Lakers News: Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West & George Mikan Get NBA Award Trophies Named After Them

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most storied franchises in all of professional sports with many of the greatest players to ever...

Corey Hansford