As such, the Lakers will wear a black No. 44 band -- the number that West wore during his 14 years as a Lakers player -- on ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West passed away last June at 86. While West had harsh things to say about the Purple and ...

Jerry West, an iconic figure in basketball history, is set to make a monumental return to the Naismith Basketball Hall of ...

The Los Angeles Lakers announced Tuesday that they will pay tribute to the late Jerry West by wearing a band with his No. 44 on the left shoulder of their uniforms for all 82 games of the 2024-25 ...

Jerry West, an all-time legend in basketball history, is set to be honored by the Los Angeles Lakers in a heartfelt tribute.

The Lakers announced Tuesday that, in tribute to West, they will wear a band with West's No. 44 on the left shoulder of their ...

Late Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer Jerry West will be honored by his alma mater, West Virginia University, during their ...

The highlight of the tribute will be an honorary weekend men’s basketball game, which will feature several commemorative items, including a miniature replica of the Jerry West statue that is ...

Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are among the Los Angeles Lakers greats that will honor Jerry West at his third Hall of ...

INSIDE THE N.B.A. Ira Berkow Sports of The Times column tribute to Jerry West, basketball star and executive with eye for talent, on his retirement as Los Angeles Lakers executive vice president ...

In 1996, Jerry West signed away Shaquille O’Neal from the Orlando Magic, and traded for Kobe Bryant on draft night. Shaq had already reached the NBA Finals in 1995 as a one-two punch with Penny ...

Smith calls out Kyrie Irving's 'lackluster' NBA Finals Citing glowing Jerry West's example, Stephen A. Smith calls out Kyrie Irving's 'lackluster' NBA Finals Ariel Helwani pays tribute as ...