![Michael Conroy FILE - An NBA game ball featuring the signature of new NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is shown before a basketball game between the Indiana Pacers and the Brooklyn Nets in Indianapolis, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b7bf04a46e3a4d07a1c6330a18e55b58/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - An NBA game ball featuring the signature of new NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is shown before a basketball game between the Indiana Pacers and the Brooklyn Nets in Indianapolis, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
![Ashley Landis FILE - The NBA logo in shown on a basketball court in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a legendary career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86.(AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6316bdbe1875438b870235898102b648/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - The NBA logo in shown on a basketball court in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a legendary career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86.(AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool, File)
![Anonymous FILE - Los Angeles Lakers' Jerry West (44) drives around Milwaukee Bucks' Oscar Robertson and Curtis Perry during the NBA playoffs in Milwaukee, April 14, 1972. West used a pick set by Happy Hairston, background, before moving toward the basket. Lakers won 108-105. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86.(AP Photo/File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0ee29e3286f240c7a95e87f62543c062/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Los Angeles Lakers' Jerry West (44) drives around Milwaukee Bucks' Oscar Robertson and Curtis Perry during the NBA playoffs in Milwaukee, April 14, 1972. West used a pick set by Happy Hairston, background, before moving toward the basket. Lakers won 108-105. Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2024, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86.(AP Photo/File)