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"There was no one better than I've ever seen in my life" - Jerry West names the best scorer to ever use the backboard
For "The Logo," among the many legends who have graced the hardwood, George Gervin was a cut above the rest, particularly in ...
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Why Jerry West was who he was
It is the one word that immediately comes to mind when one thinks of Jerry West. Was he ever happy? Was he ever satisfied? Did life, outside of the golf course, ever give him a moment's joy?
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Inside the 1969 NBA Finals: Balloons, heartbreak, and a Lakers collapse
“Those damn balloons are gonna stay up there.” That’s what Bill Russell told Jerry West during warmups ahead of the 1969 NBA Finals. The league was still in its early days, wrapping up a ...
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Jerry West jersey from 1969-70 season sells for record $868k
A game-used Jerry West jersey, photo-matched to four games during the Los Angeles Lakers' 1969-70 season, sold at Sotheby's for $868,000 on Friday. The sale is believed to be a public record for ...