Jerry West — one of the greatest Lakers of all time and the only player ... The answer: West inspired the NBA's iconic logo. Here's how West earned that prestigious honor and how he felt about ...

In the NBA’s defense, Siegel says that he never told anyone at the league that the logo was modeled after West and never intended for it to be recognizable as the Lakers star. West retired from ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have always had some of the most iconic uniforms in all of sports. Ever since the late 1960s, when ...

Lakers’ LeBron James pays Tribute to nba legend Jerry West, Whose Legacy Lives on as the NBA Logo, But His Story Also Includes a Troubled Past Tributes poured in on June 12 after news of ...

The Lakers won five NBA titles during his 22-year tenure in ... The NBA has never confirmed that West was the inspiration for its iconic logo. However … “While it’s never been officially ...

The Lakers were crowned the winners after defeating the Pacers last season. Along with the new name, the NBA revealed the new logo for the tournament as well. The widely known name was the in ...