Jerry West SG
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Born: May 28, 1938 (Passed away Jun 12, 2024, aged 86)
Hometown: Chelyan, West Virginia
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1960 Round 1, Pick 2, Los Angeles Lakers
Pre-Draft Team: West Virginia (Sr)
High School: East Bank High School (East Bank, West Virginia)
NBA's Top 50, NBA's Top 75, Hall of Famer, Hall of Famer, NBA Champion, Finals MVP, 10x All-NBA 1st, 2x All-NBA 2nd, 4x All-NBA Defensive 1st, All-NBA Defensive 2nd, All-Star MVP, 14x All-Star, #44 retired by LAL, 2x NBA Executive of the Year
Jerry West Bio
Name: Jerry West
Position: SG
Born: May 28, 1938
Age: Passed away Jun 12, 2024, aged 86
Birthplace/Hometown: Chelyan, West Virginia
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1960 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 2, Los Angeles Lakers
Pre-Draft Team: West Virginia (Sr)
High School: East Bank High School (East Bank, West Virginia)
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Top 50 Greatest Player | 1996 |
| 1x Top 75 Greatest Player | 2021 |
| 1x NBA Champion | 1972 |
| 1x NBA Finals MVP | 1969 |
| 10x All-NBA First Team | 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
| 2x All-NBA Second Team | 1968, 1969 |
| 4x All-NBA Defensive First Team | 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
| 1x All-NBA Defensive Second Team | 1969 |
| 14x All-Star | 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 |
| 1x All-Star MVP | 1972 |
| 12x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection | 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 |
| 2x Western All-Star Coaches Selection | 1961, 1974 |
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x Consensus All-American First Team | 1959, 1960 |
| 2x NABC All-American First Team | 1959, 1960 |
| 2x AP All-American First Team | 1959, 1960 |
| 1x AP All-American Third Team | 1958 |
| 2x USBWA All-American First Team | 1959, 1960 |
| 1x Sporting News All-American First Team | 1960 |
| 2x UPI All-American First Team | 1959, 1960 |
| 1x UPI All-American Third Team | 1958 |
| 2x NEA All-American First Team | 1959, 1960 |
| 1x NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player | 1959 |
| 1x NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) | 1959 |