Basketball Quote by Jerry West

As you get older, every chance to win a championship is more crucial, because you are going to have less and less of them.

— Jerry West

Many people, men in particular, just can't not be active. I guess our minds demand that we seek other challenges.

— Jerry West

I've always been really nationalistic, and I had a brother killed in Korea. And I think the 'Star Spangled Banner,' even today - and…

— Jerry West

I don't live in the past. And besides, there are too many times in my career to remember specific events, because I played so…

— Jerry West

You can't ever totally know what's inside of someone else, or see the kind of will someone like Magic has. You have to rely…

— Jerry West

“Suddenly Sue shrieked as only four-year-old girls can.”

— Jerry West

The support this city and our fans have shown the Grizzlies made my decision to stay in Memphis an easy one. Memphis deserves a…

— Jerry West

I always wanted the ball in my hands with a game on the line, as I think any real competitor does.

— Jerry West

Some guys lay their fannies out there every night - they play the game at such a high level, and they give so much…

— Jerry West

You need to possess more than a little nastiness to play basketball at the highest level.

— Jerry West

Personalities seem in many cases to dominate the lucrative endorsement market. But that doesn't upset me. What upsets me is when not enough attention…

— Jerry West

You get so addicted to winning that you don't want that feeling to stop.

— Jerry West