Learn more about the NBA and frequently asked questions. The National Basketball Association, or NBA, is a professional basketball league comprised of 30 teams across North America featuring the ...

The NBA logo was inspired by Jerry West, who died Wednesday at 86. (Greg Baker/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) The NBA has never officially acknowledged that its classic red, white and blue ...

The NBA logo is one of the most iconic designs in sports, worn on basketball jerseys around the globe. The man who has long been associated as the source of inspiration for the league's "the Logo ...

And as the world mourns the death of the legend on Wednesday, we’re all reminded of the fact that it was his silhouette that was used on the NBA logo since 1969. If you’re wondering where the ...

Oh, and he’s the NBA logo. Literally! That’s his silhouette that graces the logo. So how did that happen? Hear from West himself in an appearance on Paul George’s podcast. But below that is ...

How is that possible? The answer: West inspired the NBA's iconic logo. Here's how West earned that prestigious honor and how he felt about being the face (or at least the silhouette) of the league.

The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. The storied club stomped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 tonight, giving Boston a so-called “gentlemen’s sweep” of the series, 4 games to 1.

For those 5 1/2 decades, the NBA’s logo has been a blank white silhouette of a player flanked by panels of blue and red. The player is dynamically dribbling a ball upcourt, seemingly ready to ...