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Pat Riley Praises Long-Time Friend And Colleague Jerry West, Who Anointed Him Lakers Head Coach
Former Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat head coach turned Heat executive Pat Riley has sent out a lengthy homage to Jerry West, who died today.
The two were involved in one of the most bizarre moments in Lakers history.
In 1981, owner Jerry Buss held a confusing press conference in which he…
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Jerry West Dies: Nicknamed “The Logo,” The NBA Legend Who Built Showtime-Era Lakers & Kobe-Shaq Dynasty Was 86
Jerry West, the basketball legend who led the Los Angeles Lakers to a championship in 1972 as a player, built the team’s “Showtime” and Kobe-Shaq-era dynasties as general manager and whose silhouette inspired the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning in Los Angeles. He was 86.
West was “the…
Jerry West To HBO: “If I Have To, I Will Take This All The Way To The Supreme Court”
UPDATED with latest: There is a reason one of Jerry West’s nicknames is “Mr. Clutch”: He is not a man given to caving under pressure.
So while HBO today defended its buzzy series about the 1979-80 Los Angeles Lakers amid a storm of criticism from several Lakers legends and West, the former Lakers point guard, coach…
‘Showtime’: Jason Clarke To Play Lakers Legend Jerry West In HBO Pilot
HBO’s pilot about the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers has its Logo. Jason Clarke (First Man, Chappaquiddick) is set to play Hall of Famer Jerry West in Showtime, which is set to begin production next month.
Written by Max Borenstein (Godzilla), the true-story project is based on Jeff Pearlman's nonfiction book Showtime: Magic…
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