Jerry West, right, with Magic Johnson
韦斯特,右,与魔术师约翰逊在一起
Former Los Angeles Lakers star player and coach Jerry West has
resigned after 40 years with the club.
West, who had become vice president of the club's basketball operations,
announced his decision on Monday.
General manager Mitch Kupchak, who has worked in the Lakers' front office
for the past 14 years, will succeed West as the head of basketball operations.
The announcement had been rumoured for several weeks.