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Jerry West: “Mr. Clutch” of NBA Executives

Jerry West was one of the greatest basketball players in Mountaineer history, then the West Virginia native put together a legendary NBA career to become “The Logo” for the league, and now he is showing that he is still “Mr. Clutch” as a front office executive. West’s ability to bring in superstar players for his organizations throughout the years has made him one of the best front office executives in NBA, and professional sports, history. His most recent achievement was landing the highly coveted 2019 NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard for the Los Angeles Clippers.