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"You take him unless he's an ex-murderer" - Jerry West always put talent first when he was selecting problematic players
"When you're talking about a skilled player, you take him unless he's an ax murderer," West said about choosing guys like ...
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Jerry West on why his rivalry with Oscar Robertson was better than Magic vs. Bird rivalry
Jerry West rivalry was the real deal and was also ... said about old-school rivalries compared to the Magic Johnson vs Larry Bird rivalry on NBA Vault. “It’s terrible to feel like somebody ...
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"We won't get into a personal thing, trying to outdo each other" - Magic said he and Bird never wanted to overshadow Lakers-Celtics rivalry
Larry Bird the greatest player rivalry in NBA ... And they play the kind of game that kids can emulate," Jerry West said. "These guys are all about fundamentals and hard work.
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Jerry West once said winning a gold medal was more exciting than capturing an NBA title: "That was really special"
The late great Jerry West has one of the most decorative resumes ... West and Robertson were the Larry Bird and Magic Johnson of their generation, sharing a rivalry similar to theirs.
Jerry West understood NBA superstars better than anyone
Jerry West put Kevin Bacon to shame ... West said in 1984 that Larry Bird, not Johnson, “best approaches the kind of game I ...
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"I pulled a hamstring because I thought the damn ball was going out of bounds" - Kevin McHale was in disbelief watching Larry Bird's spin pass
Related: Jerry West once shared young players should pattern their game after Larry Bird instead of Magic: "He's a genius on the basketball floor" ...