Jerry West AKA Jerome Alan West Born: 28-May-1938 Birthplace: Chelyan, WV
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Basketball Nationality: United States Executive summary: Los Angeles Lakers West's silhouette is used as part of the official NBA logo. Wife: Karen Bua (m. 28-May-1978, two children) Son: Jonnie West (b. 18-May-1986)
High School: East Bank High School, East Bank, WV (1956) University: BS Physical Education, West Virginia University (1960)
Bill Bradley for President Basketball Hall of Fame 1980 NBA Top 50 Players 1996 NBA Executive of the Year 1994/95 NBA Executive of the Year 2003/04
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY Memphis Grizzlies President, Basketball Operations (2002-) Los Angeles Lakers EVP Basketball Operations (1994-2000) Los Angeles Lakers General Manager (1982-) Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach (1976-79) Los Angeles Lakers (1960-74)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Uncle Drew (27-Jun-2018)
Author of books:
West by West: My Charmed, Tormented Life (2011, memoir)
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