Jerry West was a 12-time All-NBA performer who knew how to elevate his game when the lights shined the brightest. Jerry West names Michael Jordan as his favorite NBA player of all time.

Jerry West secured his lone NBA championship in 1972 with the Los Angeles Lakers, capping off a career marked by several near misses. Known as "Mr. Clutch" for his ability to perform under ...

My relationship with him goes very deep. You know, after I retired, I had alcohol and substance abuse issues. And Jerry—he ...

"Michael might have played the game maybe more athletically than Jerry did ... when he averaged 17.6 points. West averaged 27 points during his 14-year career. That losing season, though, didn ...

"Jerry West was that lethal shooting the ball—an absurd 47.4 percent for his career—and retired after the 1974 season ranked in the top 5 in points scored, points per game, free throws made ...

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?

Along with racking in his third Southeastern Conference Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week accolade this season, freshman guard Tre Johnson was named a Top 10 midseason candidate for the Jerry West ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school’s career leading scorer, at its sellout game against No. 2 Iowa State, and announced at halftime ...

Jerry West was a 12-time All-NBA performer who knew how to elevate his game when the lights shined the brightest. A defining figure in the NBA, Jerry West left a monumental legacy as a player ...