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NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Jerry West

NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION!

**** #60s & #70s Week ****

Name: Jerry West

Nickname: ‘Mr Clutch’ / ‘Zeke from Cabin Creek’ / ‘The Logo’

NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Jezza’ / ‘Mumbles’

Teams:
Los Angeles Lakers (’60-’74)

Career Stats (per game):
27.0 pts // 5.8 rebs // 6.7 asts // 47.4 FG% // 81.4 FT%


BEST KNOWN FOR:
– Being the damn NBA logo
– Losing to the Celtics in the Finals
– Scoring all the points and being a badass MFer
– Being the only bloke who won the Finals MVP for the losing team
– Winning a title in ’72 with Wilt
– Being one of All-Time greatest GMs (thanks to Magic, Kareem, Shaq and Kobe)
– Only bloke to lose more times in the Finals than LeBron

DEAD-SET LEDGE STATUS:
Assured!! Mate, it’s Jerry West!! He was so good they made him the bloody logo of the sport!

#ONYA Logo!

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