AP Alert Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86 By TIM REYNOLDS - AP Basketball Writer Jun 12, 2024 Jun 12, 2024 Updated Dec 17, 2024 0 × Jerry West, inspiration for the NBA logo, has died. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAmy6CCJ (6DE[ H9@ H2D D6=64E65 E@ E96 q2D<6E32== w2== @7 u2>6 E9C66 E:>6D :? 2 DE@C:65 42C66C 2D 2 A=2J6C 2?5 6I64FE:G6 2?5 H9@D6 D:=9@F6EE6 :D 4@?D:56C65 E@ 36 E96 32D:D @7 E96 }qp =@8@[ 5:65 (65?6D52J >@C?:?8[ E96 {@D p?86=6D r=:AA6CD 2??@F?465]k^AmkAmw6 H2D ge]k^AmkAm(6DE[ ?:4<?2>65 “|C] r=FE49” 7@C 9:D =2E6\82>6 6IA=@:ED 2D 2 A=2J6C[ H6?E :?E@ E96 w2== @7 u2>6 2D 2 A=2J6C :? `hg_ 2?5 282:? 2D 2 >6>36C @7 E96 `he_ &]$] ~=J>A:4 %62> :? a_`_] w6 H:== 36 6?D9C:?65 7@C 2 E9:C5 E:>6 =2E6C E9:D J62C 2D 2 4@?EC:3FE@C]k^Am People are also reading… Former McDowell High volleyball coach, counselor pleads guilty to child sex crimes mid-trial McDowell high school victim testified before former guidance counselor pleads guilty to sex crimes Trial against former McDowell High volleyball coach accused of sex crimes began Wednesday This new spot in Marion is offering locally grown food and beer, run by farmers and a brewer 5 questions answered about the trial of former McDowell High counselor Jessica Finley Old Fort man charged with threatening clerk of court in McDowell County McDowell County park may get updates to trails, disc golf course, fishing access Freight train travels through Old Fort for first time since Hurricane Helene’s devastation He got a tattoo to commemorate a Fred Durst concert in Morganton. It never actually happened. First freight train to return to Old Fort this Saturday. When can you see it come through McDowell? QB Bryce Young gets honest about Panthers' big change on offense for 2026 McDowell County native started mowing lawns at 15. 5 years later, he has a business, employees Where Duke basketball stands after one week in transfer portal Former North Carolina sharpshooter first rookie in NBA history to accomplish rare feat 52nd Little Miss McDowell pageant crowns 2026 winner kAm(6DE H2D “E96 A6CD@?:7:42E:@? @7 32D<6E32== 6I46==6?46 2?5 2 7C:6?5 E@ 2== H9@ <?6H 9:>[” E96 r=:AA6CD D2:5 :? 2??@F?4:?8 9:D 562E9] (6DE’D H:76[ z2C6?[ H2D 3J 9:D D:56 H96? 96 5:65[ E96 r=:AA6CD D2:5]k^AmkAmw6 H2D 2? p==\$E2C :? 2== `c @7 9:D }qp D62D@?D[ 2 `a\E:>6 p==\}qp D6=64E:@?[ A2CE @7 E96 `hfa {2<6CD E62> E92E H@? 2 492>A:@?D9:A[ 2? }qp u:?2=D |'! 2D A2CE @7 2 =@D:?8 E62> :? `heh 2?5 H2D D6=64E65 2D A2CE @7 E96 }qp’D fdE9 2??:G6CD2CJ E62>]k^Am kAm(6DE H2D 86?6C2= >2?286C @7 6:89E }qp 492>A:@?D9:A E62>D H:E9 E96 {@D p?86=6D {2<6CD[ 96=A:?8 3F:=5 E96 “$9@HE:>6” 5J?2DEJ] w6 2=D@ H@C<65 :? E96 7C@?E @77:46D @7 E96 |6>A9:D vC:KK=:6D[ E96 v@=56? $E2E6 (2CC:@CD 2?5 E96 r=:AA6CD] p>@?8 9:D >2?J[ >2?J 9:89=:89ED 2D 2? 6I64FE:G6 H:E9 E96 {2<6CDi 96 5C27E65 |28:4 y@9?D@? 2?5 y2>6D (@CE9J[ E96? 3C@F89E :? z@36 qCJ2?E 2?5 6G6?EF2==J $92BF:==6 ~V}62= E@ A=2J 2=@?8D:56 qCJ2?E]k^Am kAmtG6? :? E96 7:?2= J62CD @7 9:D =:76[ (6DE H2D 4@?D:56C65 32D<6E32== C@J2=EJ] w6 C@FE:?6=J D2E 4@FCED:56 2E $F>>6C {628F6 82>6D :? {2D '682D[ @7E6? H2E49:?8 >2?J 82>6D :? 2 52J H9:=6 8C66E:?8 =@?8 =:?6D @7 A=2J6CD — {6qC@? y2>6D 2>@?8 E96> — H9@ H@F=5 2AAC@249 E@ D92<6 9:D 92?5 2?5 A2J 9:> C6DA64E]k^Am kAm“%96 82>6 EC2?D46?5D >2?J E9:?8D[” (6DE D2:5 H9:=6 2EE6?5:?8 $F>>6C {628F6 =2DE J62C] “%96 A=2J6CD 492?86[ E96 DEJ=6 @7 A=2J >2J 492?86[ 3FE E96 C6DA64E E92E J@F =62C? :? E9:D 82>6 ?6G6C 492?86D]”k^AmkAmw6VD adE9 @? E96 }qpVD 2==\E:>6 D4@C:?8 =:DE[ 2?5 H9:=6 E96 =628F6 92D ?6G6C 4@?7:C>65 E92E (6DE H2D :? 724E E96 >@56= 7@C :ED =@8@ — 2 A=2J6C 5C:33=:?8 2 32==[ D6E 282:?DE 2 C65\2?5\3=F6 324<8C@F?5 — E96 =628F6 92D ?6G6C D2:5 @E96CH:D6[ 6:E96C]k^Am kAm“(9:=6 :E’D ?6G6C 366? @77:4:2==J 564=2C65 E92E E96 =@8@ :D y6CCJ (6DE[” }qp r@>>:DD:@?6C p52> $:=G6C D2:5 :? a_a`[ “:E DFC6 =@@<D 2 =@E =:<6 9:>]”k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88 Kiefer Sutherland, the actor's son, confirmed his father's death Thursday. Donald Sutherland never retired and worked regularly up until his death. Hall of Famer Jerry West dies Jerry West, inspiration for the NBA logo, has died. Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Spurs’ Wembanyama Suffers Concussion In Game 2 Loss NBA Awards Controversy: How New Rules Impact Betting Markets NBA Awards Controversy: How New Rules Impact Betting Markets Could Jeremiyah Love Be Selected 3rd Overall to Arizona? Could Jeremiyah Love Be Selected 3rd Overall to Arizona? Aaron Rodgers Creating Uncertainty with Pittsburgh Steelers Aaron Rodgers Creating Uncertainty with Pittsburgh Steelers
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