Jerry West
Jerry Alan West , "Mr. Clutch, Zeke from Cabin Creek"
Born: May 28, 1938
Cheylan, WV USA
Coaching Career: 1976-1978
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1980.
Jerry West compiled a record of 145 wins and 101 losses in his coaching career with the Los Angeles Lakers. He began coaching during the 1976 season and last coached during the 1978 campaign. West was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1980.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1976-77 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 | ||
| 1977-78 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | ||
| 1978-79 | NBA | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 8 | 3 | 5 | .375 | ||
| Totals | 246 | 145 | 101 | .589 | 22 | 8 | 14 | .364 | ||||
