Jerry West rumors, news

Jerry West news, rumors

  • • Paradigm Talent Agency Launches The Sports Group, WWE Talent Projects Are Underway
    Paradigm Talent Agency has launched a new sports division called The Sports Group. According to Deadline, agents Nick LoPiccolo and Brett Hansen will lead the group, which will consist of a specialized team of agents across Paradigm’s departments, offering full-service representation. CM Punk, Drew McIntyre, Tiffany Stratton, Liv Morgan, and more WWE talent are represented by Paradigm. The artic...2024
  • College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
    • College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
    Peter Ackerman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images There are some new faces this season who could help their team make a tournament run come March. The 2024-25 college basketball season is approaching quickly and there will be a decent handful of new-look teams, as this offseason was one of the most hectic ones in recent memory with the transfer portal. While there was a lot of movement ...2024
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  • • Anthony Davis Becomes 3rd Laker with Back-to-Back 35-Point-Plus Games to Open Season
    Anthony Davis became just the third Los Angeles Lakers player to record back-to-back games with at least 35 points to open an NBA season, joining Jerry West (1969-70) and Elgin Baylor (1962-63). In the Lakers’ 110-103 season-opener victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, Davis posted 36 points on 11-of-23 (47.8%) shooting from the […] The post Anthony Davis Becomes...2024
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  • • Sources: Clippers to honor West at arena opening
    The Clippers will honor the late Jerry West when they open their new arena....2024
  • How Warriors will honor Jerry West this season at Chase Center
    • How Warriors will honor Jerry West this season at Chase Center
    The Golden State Warriors will honor the legendary Jerry West with a special floor decal for the 2024-2025 NBA season....2024
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  • • West enshrined in '24 HOF for record 3rd induction
    Jerry West made history Sunday by becoming the first three-time inductee to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame....2024

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Jerry West injury and suspension

  • Jerry West: I Almost Wish I Had Never Played Or Worked For Lakers
    • Jerry West: I Almost Wish I Had Never Played Or Worked For Lakers
    Jerry West was part of the Los Angeles Lakers as a player, coach and an executive, but he had a complicated and acrimonious relationship with the franchise later in life. "I almost wish that I had never played or worked for them," West told ESPN in 2020. The issues came to a head in 2019 when the Lakers parted ways with Ryan West, who is one of Jerry's sons. Ryan West had spent 10 years with the L...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for June 13, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for June 13, 2024
    Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images I hope the team isn’t crashing back to Earth. After a strong start to the season, Kansas City’s rotation has been struggling of late: Up until this month, the Kansas City rotation had been a strength for this team, the reason it has gotten out to as good of a start as it did. Through the first two months of the season (59 games), Royals starters posted a 3...2024
  • The Celtics are one of best teams in NBA history, according to the numbers
    • The Celtics are one of best teams in NBA history, according to the numbers
    Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The numbers suggest these Celtics are one of the very best teams in NBA history. The Boston Celtics have been playing like the best team in the NBA all season, but over the last month a more dramatic trend has emerged: the Celtics are now playing like one of the best teams in NBA history. The Celtics smashed the Golden State Warriors, 140-88, in perhaps t...2024
  • • Lakers honor Kobe Bryant with statue outside Crypto.com Arena
    The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue to honor Kobe Bryant outside of Crypto.com Arena in a ceremony Thursday. The bronze statue is 19 feet high and 4,000 pounds. Bryant is the seventh Lakers legend commemorated with a statue in Star Plaza, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Elgin Baylor, announcer Chick Hearn, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal and Jerry West. The unveiling date was important for...2024
  • Daily Dawg Chow 11/30: Joe Flacco named backup to DTR heading into Los Angeles
    • Daily Dawg Chow 11/30: Joe Flacco named backup to DTR heading into Los Angeles
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images More of the latest Browns news and notes from around the web in today’s dose of the Daily Dawg Chow. The latest Cleveland Browns coverage from Dawgs By Nature: Browns have a new QB2 in place (Thomas Moore) Cleveland HC Kevin Stefanski announces that Joe Flacco is now the backup QB and will start on Sunday if/when Dorian Thompson-Robin...2023
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  • Celtics stars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown go Wilt Chamberlain-Jerry West level with monster games
    • Celtics stars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown go Wilt Chamberlain-Jerry West level with monster games
    The Boston Celtics may have endured a lot in the offseason, from recovering to their NBA Finals loss to more controversies that led to the suspension of head coach Ime Udoka. Despite that, however, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown gave the Beantown faithful a reason to believe that everything will be fine and that they […] The post Celtics stars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown go Wilt Chamberlain-Je...2022
  • • Clippers star Kawhi Leonard injury update from Jerry West will get LAC fans hyped
    The basketball world has sorely missed Kawhi Leonard. The Los Angeles Clippers superstar has been out since the start of the season due to a leg injury he suffered in last year’s playoffs. Now, as the year 2021 draws to a close, we learn that the Fun Guy’s return might come sooner than anticipated. According […] The post Clippers star Kawhi Leonard injury update from Jerry West w...2021
  • Kyrie Irving Wants NBA To Change Logo To Feature Kobe Bryant
    • Kyrie Irving Wants NBA To Change Logo To Feature Kobe Bryant
    Kyrie Irving thinks it’s time for the NBA to switch up its logo. The current emblem, established in 1971, features the silhouette of former Los Angeles Lakers guard Jerry West. But Irving thinks the NBA should honor Kobe Bryant, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif. in January 2020. So, he took […] The post Kyrie Irving Wants NBA To Change Logo To Feature Kobe Bryan...2021
  • Man claiming he helped Clippers land Kawhi Leonard suing Jerry West
    • Man claiming he helped Clippers land Kawhi Leonard suing Jerry West
    These are some serious allegations from one of Leonard's good friends. If Wilkes' story is true, it seems like he might have played a large role in getting Leonard star treatment from the Clippers....2020
  • • Klay Thompson’s Achilles injury officially ended Warriors’ dynasty
    During the summer of 2014, the Golden State Warriors found themselves at a crossroads. While the Warriors were a team on the rise, they flirted with a blockbuster trade that would have changed everything: Klay Thompson for Kevin Love. Ultimately, it would require the intervention of NBA legend Jerry West — an advisor to the […] The post Klay Thompson’s Achilles injury officially ...2020

Jerry West lifestyle

  • • John Elway Becomes 1st with Super Bowl Ring as GM and Player After Broncos Win
    2016
  • • Paul Pierce's Incredible Credentials Show the Truth About His NBA Legacy
    2015
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  • • Memphis' Main Man: How Big Macs, Blues City Made Marc Gasol NBA's Top Center
    2015
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  • • Jerry Tarkanian Almost Coached the 1980s Lakers Dynasty
    2015

Timeline

  • 2024
    "Jerry West, the Los Angeles Lakers and a simmering 20-year feud"

  • 2023
    "Steph Curry is the best three-point shooter the NBA has ever seen but Lakers legend Jerry West believes he’s much more than that."

  • 2022
    "Former Lakers executive Jerry West has demanded a retraction and an apology for what he called "a baseless and malicious assault" on his character in the HBO series "Winning Time."

  • 2021
    "According […] The post Clippers star Kawhi Leonard injury update from Jerry West will get LAC fans hyped appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2020
    "As part of an emotional pregame show on TNT, Shaquille O'Neal called the death of Kobe Bryant something he "never could have imagined," and Jerry West called it the "saddest day of my life."

  • 2019
    "Jordan noted that he never had the chance to play against Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West and so many of the greatest players who came before him in an interview for The Undefeated."

  • 2018
    "Los Angeles Lakers legend Elgin Baylor will join Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West and Shaquille O'Neal as the only former Lakers players to receive a statue outside of the Staples Center."

  • 2017
    "Warriors adviser Jerry West to join Clippers"

  • 2016
    ":  Shaq joins Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West and legendary broadcaster Chick Hearn as the only people affiliated with the Purple and Gold to be immortalized with statues outside Staples Center."

  • 2015
    "He ticked off Jerry West, Nash, Denver Nuggets long-range gunner Dale Ellis and even Curry's father, Dell, as shooters who immediately came to mind for their technique and accuracy."

  • 2014
    "Clutch, Jerry West."

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Jerry West trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Paradigm Talent Agency Launches The Sports Group, WWE Talent Projects Are Underway
    2024
  • • College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
    2024
  • How the Clippers honored Jerry West at NBA draft
    • How the Clippers honored Jerry West at NBA draft
    The late Jerry West was best known for his ties with the Lakers, but the legendary player-turned-executive impacted the fortunes of several other franchises, too....2024
  • Clips save seat in war room as tribute to West
    • Clips save seat in war room as tribute to West
    The Clippers paid tribute to Hall of Fame player and executive Jerry West, who died June 12, by leaving an empty seat for him in their NBA draft war room....2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 13, 2024
    2024
  • Bill Russell’s widow Jeannine offers touching Jerry West tribute after Lakers great’s death
    • Bill Russell’s widow Jeannine offers touching Jerry West tribute after Lakers great’s death
    Bill Russell's widow, Jeannine, shared a heartfelt tribute to Jerry West after the news of the NBA legend's death on Wednesday....2024
  • • Jerry West Recalls Talking Kobe Out of Joining Memphis Grizzlies
    Picturing Kobe Bryant in anything but a Lakers jersey feels weird. But back in 2004 he almost played for the Memphis Grizzlies. Wild. Memphis Grizzlies legend Kobe Bryant doesn’t quite have the same ring to it as LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, does it? Kobe became an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2004 […] The post Jerry West Recalls Talking Kobe Out of Joining Memphis Grizzl...2023
  • • Kobe Bryant wanted to sign with Memphis Grizzlies. Here's why Jerry West told him no
    Jerry West said that Kobe Bryant almost went to the Memphis Grizzlies when he was a free agent in 2004. Here's why a deal didn't happen....2023
  • • Daily Dime: The latest on the Finals, LeBron James, the coaching carousel and more
    Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Free throw shooting has never been better on the NBA’s biggest stage, and that’s not the only thing to know from our latest notes from around the league. Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared on Marc Stein’s Substack and is syndicated with permission by SB Nation. To subscribe to Marc’s Substack, sign up here: 1. Free for all LON...2023
  • • Jerry West hints at Clippers next move ahead of trade deadline
    LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers pulled off their big move of the 2022 NBA trade deadline, acquiring Norman Powell and Robert Covington in a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers. NBA legend and Clippers consultant Jerry West couldn’t be more excited at the young forward’s potential. On Wednesday, the Clippers held an event at […] The post Jerry West hints at Clippers next mov...2022

Jerry West stats and results

  • • College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
    2024
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  • • Anthony Davis Becomes 3rd Laker with Back-to-Back 35-Point-Plus Games to Open Season
    2024
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  • Knicks vs. Pacers: Jalen Brunson joins Michael Jordan, Bernard King, Jerry West in historic postseason club
    • Knicks vs. Pacers: Jalen Brunson joins Michael Jordan, Bernard King, Jerry West in historic postseason club
    Brunson has scored at least 40 points in four straight playoff games...2024
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  • Stephen Curry Wins 23-24 NBA Clutch Player Of The Year
    • Stephen Curry Wins 23-24 NBA Clutch Player Of The Year
    Stephen Curry has won the Jerry West Trophy as the 2023-24 NBA Clutch Player of the Year. The award, which was introduced last season, honors the NBA player who best comes through for his teammates in the clutch. In the 2023-24 regular season, Curry scored an NBA-high 189 points in clutch situations, which are defined as possessions in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime wh...2024
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  • • LeBron James, Davis, Reaves, & Dinwiddie 1st Quartet of Lakers Teammates to Score 25+ Points Since 1971
    LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, and Spencer Dinwiddie are the first quartet of Los Angeles Lakers teammates to score at least 25 points in a single game since Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Happy Hairston, and Keith Erickson (Jan. 24, 1971). In Los Angeles’ 150-145 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night, James scored […] The post LeBron James, Davis, Reaves, & Dinw...2024
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  • • The Celtics are one of best teams in NBA history, according to the numbers
    2024
  • • Anthony Davis 1st Lakers player since Jerry West to score 40+ points on 75% FG, 90% FT shooting
    Anthony Davis is the first Los Angeles Lakers player since Jerry West to score at least 40 points on 75% shooting from the field and 90% on free throws. In Los Angeles’ 132-131 win over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night, Davis recorded a season-high 41 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and one block in […] The post Anthony Davis 1st Lakers player since Jerry West to score 40+ points...2024
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  • • Daily Dawg Chow 11/30: Joe Flacco named backup to DTR heading into Los Angeles
    2023
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  • • Kevin Durant records 66th 40-point game, ties Jerry West for 12th most in NBA history
    Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant recorded his 66th 40-point game in Sunday’s 120-106 win over the Detroit Pistons, tying Hall of Famer Jerry West for 12th on the NBA’s all-time list. In 35 minutes of action, Durant ended his outing with a season-high 41 points, along with four rebounds, five assists, one steal, and two […] The post Kevin Durant records 66th 40-point game, ties Jerr...2023
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  • • Keyonte George puts on a 33-point show in Vegas, making Jerry West and Reggie Jackson fast fans
    From sharing a moment with The Logo himself and hearing an NBA champion shout out praise, to scoring 33 points in his Las Vegas Summer League debut, Keyonte George couldn’t stop smiling....2023

Jerry West parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
    2024
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  • No public service for NBA great West, family says
    • No public service for NBA great West, family says
    There will be no public memorial for Hall of Famer Jerry West, as his family said in a statement that they will honor the NBA great's wishes and "mourn his passing privately."...2024
  • Klay's dad Mychal explains how West ‘saved' Warriors dynasty
    • Klay's dad Mychal explains how West ‘saved' Warriors dynasty
    On a recent episode of the Murph & Markus Show on KNBR, Mychal Thompson explained how Jerry West was pivotal in keeping his son Klay with the Warriors....2024
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  • Dunc'd On: 2024 NBA Finals Game 3; Remembering Jerry West
    • Dunc'd On: 2024 NBA Finals Game 3; Remembering Jerry West
    Despite the absence of Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics largely controlled Game 3 as they played their game and the Mavericks couldn't play theirs. We also remember the amazing basketball life of Jerry West. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc'd On Prime, plus it's the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM Plus, sub...2024
  • NBA Legend Jerry West Passes Away At 86
    • NBA Legend Jerry West Passes Away At 86
    NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West has died at age 86, the Clippers announced today. According to the team, he passed away “peacefully” on Wednesday morning with his wife Karen at his side. Few individuals have had a greater impact on the NBA during its history than West, who played 14 seasons for the Lakers […]...2024
  • • Keyonte George puts on a 33-point show in Vegas, making Jerry West and Reggie Jackson fast fans
    2023
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  • • Daily Dime: The latest on the Finals, LeBron James, the coaching carousel and more
    2023
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  • • The exact moment Lakers fell in love with Kobe Bryant before 1996 draft, per Jerry West
    Everyone self-respecting Los Angeles Lakers fan knows the story by now. Franchise icon Kobe Bryant was a lifelong Laker, but he wasn’t actually drafted by the Purple & Gold. The Mamba joined the Lakers via a draft day trade with the Charlotte Hornets, which was famously orchestrated by the logo himself, Jerry West. Despite the […] The post The exact moment Lakers fell in love with ...2021
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  • • Jerry West: College basketball stats, best moments, quotes
    Here's everything you need to know about Jerry West's career at West Virginia....2020
  • • Shaq thoughtfully recognizes Kobe Bryant’s parents Joe and Pam
    Throughout the coverage and talk about the tragedy involving Kobe and Gianna Bryant, the subject of Bryant’s parents has received little coverage. Kobe had a rocky relationship with his parents Joe and Pam. Some of the issues began when Kobe decided to marry at a young age. He reconciled with his parents after the birth of his first daughter, Natalia, but the three went through a public fight in 2...2020
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Top Jerry West news

  • • Is Stephen Curry the Best Shooter Ever? Yes, Say Many of NBA's All-Time Marksmen
    2015
    Read about Stephen Curry
  • • LeBron James May Never Match the Feats of Michael Jordan, and That's Just Fine
    2014
    Read about LeBron James
  • • How the NBA Has Changed Around Kobe Bryant—And How Kobe Hasn't
    2015
    Read about Kobe Bryant
  • • Lakers Announce Shaquille O'Neal Statue to Be Unveiled Next Season
    2016
  • • Bryant Passes West for Second-Most Assists in Team History
    On Sunday, Kobe Bryant passed Jerry West for the second-most assists in Lakers history behind Magic Johnson....2016
    Read about Kobe Bryant
  • • West Reflects on Kobe's Legacy
    Lakers legend Jerry West paid tribute to Kobe Bryant before the latter's final game in Oakland....2016
    Read about Kobe Bryant
  • • Jerry West Says Stephen Curry is ‘the Most Unique Player’ He’s Ever Seen
    2015
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  • • Shaq, West in tears as Kobe honored in tribute
    2020
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Basketball Fame Ranking

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  • 2. LeBron James

  • 3. Los Angeles Lakers

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  • 270. Jerry West

Jerry West schedule, game

  • • College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
    2024
    Read about Duke Blue
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for June 13, 2024
    2024
    Read about Caitlin Clark
  • • Knicks vs. Pacers: Jalen Brunson joins Michael Jordan, Bernard King, Jerry West in historic postseason club
    2024
    Read about Jalen Brunson
  • • Daily Dawg Chow 11/30: Joe Flacco named backup to DTR heading into Los Angeles
    2023
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  • New Opportunities
    • New Opportunities
    When one thinks of all the great players who have learned their skills inside the borders of Saskatchewan, there would be a long list. Whether it be Gordie Howe, Hayley Wickenheiser, Bryan Trottier, Eddie Shore, or Glenn Hall, the province of Saskatchewan has produced a number of Hall-of-Fame players along with a ton of prolific scorers. One of those players who seems destined to join those ranks ...2023
    Read about Gordie Howe
  • • Daily Dime: The latest on the Finals, LeBron James, the coaching carousel and more
    2023
    Read about LeBron James
  • • HBO fires back at “Winning Time” critiques from Lakers’ Jerry West, Magic Johnson, Kareem, others
    The modern-day Los Angeles Lakers haven’t given fans much to watch recently. LeBron James and company failed to make it to the playoffs this postseason with a 33-49 regular-season record. However, the legacy of the 1980s Lakers continues to entertain Los Angeles fans deep into April. The HBO series “Winning Time” follows the iconic team, […] The post HBO fires back at ̶...2022
  • Kevin Durant moves past Jerry West on NBA's all-time playoff scoring list
    • Kevin Durant moves past Jerry West on NBA's all-time playoff scoring list
    Averaging 29.5 points per game in 151 playoff appearances throughout his career, Durant will soon pass Malone for seventh on the all-time list....2022
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  • • Austin Reaves rewrites Lakers’ history with wild record last set by Jerry West
    The 2021-2022 season was a disappointment in Los Angeles for the Lakers. They were originally favored to come out of the Western Conference and reach the NBA Finals. Instead, they failed to even make the playoffs. However, they ended their season on a high note with a 146-141 victory over the Denver Nuggets. And Lakers […] The post Austin Reaves rewrites Lakers’ history with wild recor...2022
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  • • Clippers star Kawhi Leonard injury update from Jerry West will get LAC fans hyped
    2021
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Jerry West rumors, scandals

  • • Scottie Pippen trade to Lakers in ’99 was never on the table, clarifies Jerry West
    There were whispers about the great Scottie Pippen once being linked to the Los Angeles Lakers during the tail end of his career. Rumor has it that Pippen himself tried to force a move to the Purple & Gold after spending a single season with the Houston Rockets in the 1998-99 campaign. As it turns […] The post Scottie Pippen trade to Lakers in ’99 was never on the table, clarifies ...2020
  • • Watch: Vince Carter reaches 25,000 career points on dunk
    Vince Carter on Wednesday night eclipsed a cool milestone, and he did so in fitting fashion. Carter dunked a ball at the buzzer in the Toronto Raptors’ 124-108 win over the Atlanta Hawks to give him 14 points for the game and 25,001 for his career. Take a look: Carter made a name for himself with his incredible aerial displays, so the dunk was the best way for him to get to that mark. Now 41, Cart...2018
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  • • Celtics Notes: Hayward, Jerry West admires Ainge, Roster
    Gordon Hayward has been fueling speculation with progress videos that despite long odds, he could suit up for the Celtics before the end of the season. However, head coach Brad Stevens gave his most definitive statement to date, declaring Hayward as done for the year, Michael Singer of USA Today Sports writes.“He’s not playing this year,” Stevens said. “I don’t know what else to say. Is he progres...2018
  • • The gift of the Blake Griffin trade
    There’s a thrillingly inconsequential junkiness to this Pistons-Clippers trade. The stuff involved isn’t junk at all. Blake Griffin is a pretty great if diminished player. Tobias Harris has been doing good work in obscurity his entire career. Avery Bradley can guard and shoot and move off the ball. First-rounders from desperate teams can always turn into something. But this isn’t a complete teardo...2018
  • • Report: LeBron James not expected to consider Clippers in free agency
    The Los Angeles Clippers have made it clear they’re not going into full-scale rebuild mode after the trade of franchise big man Blake Griffin on Monday.For Doc Rivers and Co., the idea is to reload on the fly while remaining competitive. It’s a plan that has not necessarily worked for other teams around the league.But following Monday’s shocking trade, various suggestions have come out indicating ...2018
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  • • Lakers' Williams hits 66-footer to beat buzzer
    HOUSTON — Move over, Jerry West....2016
  • • Ranking Each of Kobe Bryant's NBA All-Star Starting 5s
    2016
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  • • The Origin and Evolution of 'Riverboat Ron': How Madden Mentorship Shaped Rivera
    2016
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  • • Jerry West Says Draymond Green Is One of NBA's 10 Best Players
    2015
  • • The Exclusive Pat Riley Q&A: NBA's Ultimate Lifer Fights on in Post-LeBron Era
    2015
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