Nicknamed "Mr. Clutch" and "Mr. Consistency," Jerry West (born 1938) is considered one of the best shooting guards in National Basketball Association (NBA) history. He excited fans during his playing career with the Los Angeles Lakers, and later...

One of the greatest guards ever to play in the National Basketball Association, Jerry West ("Mr. Clutch") was an All-Star player during his NBA career in the 1960s and early 1970s and later served as head coach and general manager of the...

Jerry Alan West (born May 28, 1938, in Chelyan, West Virginia) is a retired American basketball player who played his entire professional career for the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers. West has also had a successful career as a coach and as an executive. He...

A change helped West do some good For fans of the heretofore hapless Grizzlies, Jerry West says the 2003-04 season was "fantastic." About Hubie Brown's coaching, it was one of the "best jobs I've been around." For the players, it was "a miracle...

Byline: LAURA BENJAMIN IT is one of the most outrageous television programmes ever made, regularly featuring swearing, nudity and punch-ups. But yesterday the West End stage production based on the Jerry Springer talk show was named best musical at the prestigious...

Jerry West left retirement and the comforts of California to see if he could transform the woeful Memphis Grizzlies. Five years later, the Lakers great decided to stop trying.He said Tuesday he will leave as the Grizzlies' director of basketball operations July 1 at the...

The Memphis Grizzlies hired Chris Wallace on Monday to replace Jerry West as their general manager and vice president of basketball operations.Wallace, the former general manager of the Boston Celtics, will join new coach Marc Iavaroni in helping Memphis rebuild after finishing with the worst...