Jan 18, 2025 · West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school’s career leading scorer, at its sellout game against No. 2 Iowa State, and announced at halftime that his No. 44 would be retired across all sports at the university.

Jun 13, 2024 · Jerry West left West Virginia decades ago. He never left his home state behind. For years, he quietly gave significant sums of money to his alma mater, West Virginia University.

Jan 18, 2025 · West Virginia fan holds up a Jerry West sign during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/William Wotring) The Associated Press

Jun 12, 2024 · MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The day everyone in West Virginia has always dreaded has finally arrived. Jerry West, the greatest athlete in West Virginia state sports history, died peacefully in his Los Angeles home, the Los Angeles Clippers announced earlier today.

Jan 18, 2025 · West Virginia athletics paid tribute to West's memory Saturday in a special Jerry West Day at the Coliseum for the men's basketball game against Iowa State. Members of West's family were in attendance for a pregame reception hosted by the Mountaineer Athletic Club before a special halftime ceremony honored West before a sellout crowd.

3 days ago · MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Jerry West died on June 12, 2024. In response to his passing, West Virginia University, West’s alma mater, announced that all athletics programs would wear commemorative patches or stickers for the duration of the 2024-2025 sports calendar. WVU made another monumental announcement on Saturday, January 19, during the Mountaineer men’s basketball game […]

Jun 12, 2024 · MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The day everyone in West Virginia has always dreaded has finally arrived. Jerry West, the greatest athlete in West Virginia state sports history, died peacefully in his Los Angeles home, the Los Angeles Clippers announced earlier today.

West died June 12, 2024, at his home. Read statements from WVU President Gordon Gee and University vice president and Director of Athletics Wren Baker. Read more about Jerry West’s legendary career from John Antonik. Download a video about Jerry West's love for WVU.

Jun 12, 2024 · Jerry West, a West Virginia icon and one of the greatest basketball players of all time, has died at 86. A release from the Los Angeles Clippers said West died peacefully Wednesday morning at...

Jan 19, 2025 · A statue honoring NBA great Jerry West, stands outside the West Virginia University Coliseum, in Morgantown, W.Va., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, as fans arrive for an NCAA college basketball game between Iowa State and West Virginia.