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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on why Jerry West is the NBA's logo: "He embodied the qualities we admire in our best athletes"

The NBA's logo immortalized Jerry West's legacy. Whenever people see his silhouette dribbling the basketball, they remember his greatness and impact on the sport. For those who have been wondering why ...
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NBA logo creator Alan Siegel explains why he chose Jerry West’s likeness: "It was just one of those things that clicked"

For years, the NBA denied that the figure in its logo was based on Jerry West. However, its creator, Alan Siegel, finally ...