Jerry West has the unique distinction of being the only player to win a Finals MVP while playing for the losing team. He won the award after the 1969 Finals when the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the ...

Starting in the late 1960s, Jerry West could easily be considered one of the best players to never win MVP. West had a ...

In the midst of the Lakers greatest season, Jerry West was the best player in the 1972 NBA All-Star game, including hitting the game-winning shot!

The basketball landscape has been forever changed by Jerry West. The silhouette ... games en route to the title. Although West never won a league MVP, he finished in the top five eight different ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Memphis guard PJ Haggerty has been named one of five finalists for the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Tuesday.

A defining figure in the NBA, Jerry West left a monumental legacy as a player, executive and stalwart in the game. Wilt Chamberlain scores 24 points and grabs 29 rebounds to secure Finals MVP and ...

He also holds the distinction of being the only player in NBA history to win an Finals MVP award despite being on the losing team. West ended his ... at the news of Jerry's passing.