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(Original Caption) Lakers' Jerry West (C) is guarded closely by Celtics' Bill Russell (L) as he goes in for a layup, 3rd period, 1st game of championship playoffs of the NBA, Boston Garden (4/18). Celtics' Willie Naulls is on the right. Celtics won the game, 142-110.

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Jerry West Never Left His Game

Jerry West attends a basketball game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Portland Trail Blazersat the Thomas &amp; Mack Center on July 11, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2023 NBA Summer League – Portland Trail Blazers v Charlotte Hornets

Jerry West Is The Basketball Hall Of Fame’s Three-Headed GOAT

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Jerry West, seen here not being angry at the 2022 NBA All-Star Game.

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The Absurdity Of The Righteous Fury Over ‘Winning Time’

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Jerry West Didn’t Get Angry, Don’t Say He Got Angry On A Television Show

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 06: LA Clippers executive board member Jerry West attends a game between the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2019 NBA Summer League at the Thomas &amp; Mack Center on July 6, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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Bizarre Clippers Lawsuit Features Jerry West Allegedly Calling Lakers A Shit Show

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