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Jerry West on why he always downplayed his success with the Lakers: "Adulation is not something that I feel comfortable with"
West revealed his true feelings about his legacy with the Lakers.
It became something of a running joke, one person close to him said -- here was Jerry West talking about retiring after nearly six decades in the NBA. But West needed the game, those around him said.
The late great Jerry West dedicated 18 years of his life to helping the Los Angeles Lakers build dynasties. He was determined to form another championship team in the '90s to repeat the success of the ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- As theLakers' general manager who helped engineer a trade that brought Kobe Bryant to Los Angeles, Jerry West had a daily firsthand view of a budding 17-year-old who would extend ...
Jerry West was the general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers when Magic Johnson shocked the world with his retirement in 1991. The Showtime Lakers superstar chose to step away from the game after ...
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