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Feb 25, 2021 · The NBA logo is one of the most identifiable images in sports, but there’s been a recent movement to change it. A growing, vocal crowd want the league’s silhouette of Jerry West replaced...
Jun 12, 2024 · That's the NBA's story and it's sticking to it. Unofficially, however, the logo is well known to be the silhouette of one of the league's first true icons: Jerry West, who died Wednesday...
Jun 29, 2022 · The MLB had adopted a new logo the previous year (including red, white, and blue colors and a the silhouette of a player) which was very well-received among fans and viewers, and was also created by Siegel. Before designing the NBA logo, Siegel searched photos in Sport Magazine for inspiration.
Jun 12, 2024 · David Stern spent 30 years as the NBA's longest-serving commissioner, but he refused to admit the obvious: Lakers legend Jerry West was the inspiration for the logo.
Jun 12, 2024 · If you’re unfamiliar with West’s influence on the NBA landscape, consider this – West’s most recognizable nickname is “The Logo” because his iconic silhouette was literally the inspiration for...
Jun 12, 2024 · Here's the story behind why Lakers legend Jerry West was chosen as the NBA logo.
Jun 12, 2024 · Yes, West is the NBA logo. While league has never officially revealed him as such, the designer, Alan Siegel, admitted he used a photo of West as the basis for the player silhouette...
Jun 12, 2024 · How Jerry West became the NBA’s logo. A photo of Jerry West, who died Wednesday at 86, was the inspiration for Alan Siegel’s red, white and blue design in 1969. By Scott Allen.
Jun 12, 2024 · Just above the statement was an image of the league’s iconic logo: A rounded rectangle, blue on one side, red on the other, with a white silhouette of a player dribbling up the middle. In keeping...
Feb 15, 2022 · The NBA logo is one of the most recognizable logos in the world. Basketball fans know it depicts Jerry West - here's why the man who designed it decided West was the perfect choice for making the NBA stand out. NBA vs. ABA. Obviously, the establishment with the logo would seem more professional and creative.
