Jerry West, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee as a professional player, Olympian and executive and the inspiration behind the NBA's iconic logo, died Wednesday at the age of 86. (More Basketball News)
NBA: Basketball Hall Of Famer, Jerry West, Dies At 86
The Los Angeles Clippers announced West's death in a statement. The basketball legend had been with the team as a board member and consultant since 2017
Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry West attends a Los Angeles Clippers game on April 20, 2023.
Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry West attends a Los Angeles Clippers game on April 20, 2023.
The Los Angeles Clippers announced West's death in a statement. The basketball legend had been with the team as a board member and consultant since 2017.
"Jerry West, the personification of basketball excellence and a friend to all who knew him, passed away this morning at the age of 86," the Clippers said Wednesday. "His wife, Karen, was by his side."
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