Since the league's formation in 1946, it has seen three different logos—each resembling a basketball—before it settled on the silhouette that we are familiar with today. Explore the NBA Draft ...

The legendary NBA logo has long been linked to Jerry West and his silhouette. The jersey decal outlines a player dribbling a basketball with his left hand while closing in on the rim. Get Los ...

His jersey number, 44, was retired by the Lakers and he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1980. In 1969, the NBA created its current logo, which was the silhouette of West dribbling ...