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Freshmen: Warren Alston, Ray Comandella, Mike Duff, Kraig Heckendorn, Michael Joyner, Barney Lewis, Greg Smith, and Mark Siegel. Freshman David Furr, the lone member of the team who did not board Air Indiana Flight 216, died two weeks later in a car crash, meaning all the members of the team died during the 1977–78 season.
Jerry West, the inspiration for the NBA's logo, died peacefully at his home at the age of 86, the Los Angeles Clippers announced Wednesday. One of basketball's most accomplished contributors, West ...
Michael Reaves/Getty Images. Jerry West – legendary NBA player and inspiration for the league’s current logo – has died, according to the Los Angeles Clippers. He was 86. The Clippers said ...
June 12, 2024 at 11:02 AM. Jerry West, one of the most legendary players in the history of the NBA and the Los Angeles Lakers franchise, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced ...
Nat Clifton. Nathaniel " Sweetwater " Clifton (born Clifton Nathaniel; [1] October 13, 1922 – August 31, 1990) was an American professional basketball and baseball player. [2] He is best known as one of the first African Americans to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Widely regarded as one of the greatest shooting guards in NBA history, he spent the majority of his 16-year career playing for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and won three NBA championships, was a 13-time NBA All-Star, an eight-time member of the All-NBA Team, and a three-time member of the All-Defensive Team. Wade ...
The 86-year-old had been working as an advis e r to the Clippers since 2017. "Jerry West, the personification of basketball excellence and a friend to all who knew him, passed away peacefully this ...
George F. McGinnis (August 12, 1950 – December 14, 2023) was an American professional basketball player who played 11 seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers, earning third-team All-American honors in 1971, before starting his pro ...