West Virginia University mourns the passing of the legendary Jerry West, an iconic figure in basketball history. Forever a Mountaineer.

Something else: In this age of DEI backlash, Jerry West LOVED diversity. He spoke of it often; being this kid from West Virginia and coming to LA and the richness of people from all walks of life he befriended, loved, embraced. He was a walking ode to people coming together

Jerry West came from humble West Virginia roots and went on to have one of the most legendary careers in sports history. His impact on WVU, West Virginia and the sport of basketball all over the world is immeasurable. (1 of 2)

As the basketball world mourns the man known simply as “the logo,” I join all West Virginians and members of the West Virginia University family in remembering a true legend. There will never be another Jerry West.

When you think of basketball, you think of Jerry West. From the coalfields of WV to the sport's biggest stages, Jerry demonstrated his mastery of the sport with grace and humility. He was a world-class athlete, a proud West Virginian, and a great friend. Rest in peace, Jerry.

Bouquets of gold, blue and white flowers have been placed at the foot of the Jerry West statue outside the WVU Coliseum as tributes continue to pour in on behalf of a beloved West Virginian.

In a special blog, I look back at the incredible life and career of Jerry West -- and how he meant so very much to the state of West Virginia: wheelhousecreativell…

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Jerry West was so humble and gracious with his time. Love that he’d go back to West Virginia every year to remind himself where he came from. I particularly loved talking with him about golf ⛳️ what he did for the game of basketball 🏀? Immeasurable. RIP

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