Jerry West Tears Down HBO’s ‘Winning Time’
Magic Johnson isn’t the only member of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise that has taken issue with HBO’s portrayal of the legendary franchise in their new series, Winning Time. Recently, former…
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Jerry West Recalls Convincing Kobe Bryant Not to Join Clippers in 2004
As the NBA world continues to reel from the shocking gut-punch that was the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, players, executives and friends are beginning to share some of their…
REPORT: Jerry West Agrees to new Contract to Return as Clippers Consultant
This season for the Los Angeles Clippers, with a berth to playoffs and pushing the Golden State Warriors to six games in the first round could be deemed successful. After…
Are the Los Angeles Clippers Building Toward Something Bigger?
Stability was a staple descriptor of the Los Angeles Clippers for so long. From 2013 to 2016, every main pillar – coach, executives and star players – remained the same. This…
Jerry West Wanted to Trade for Tracy McGrady during Shaq-Kobe Era in 1997
From diehard Laker fans to the casual observer of the NBA, the Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal relationship continues to be as polarizing as it was years ago. According to former…
REPORT: Knicks’ Front Office Wanted Jerry West to Replace Phil Jackson
The roller-coaster ride that is the Knicks finally settled down a bit after the firing of former President Phil Jackson in June. This move, soon followed by the departure of…
Jerry West Played Significant Role in Persuading Blake Griffin to Return to Clippers
The Clippers and Blake Griffin reached agreement on a five-year, maximum salary deal the minute free agency began this past July, with both sides recognizing that there was still some…