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1. WVU Basketball Group Portrait

Rene Henry jokingly shows Jerry West (44 jersey), Rod Hundley (33 jersey), and Pat Riley (3 jersey) how to shoot a three pointer for a film shoot.

2. Rene Henry, Jerry West, Rod Hundley, and Pat Riley filming

Coach Tom Kurczak seated in frontStanding left to right Willie Barker, Duane Lewis, Rick "Mouse" Morris, Harold "Swifty" Shaver, Robert Thompkins, and Tim Thorn

3. Morgantown Junior High Dragons Starting Line Up, Morgantown, W. Va.

Freshman Team14-0 RecordFront Row left to right Willie Barker, Duane Lewis, Harold "Swifty" Shaver, Rick "Mouse" Morris, Robert Thompkins, Tim Thorn.Back row: Stanley Slavinsky (Manager), Steve Bowden, Jim Tallman, Ken Ryan, Brad Rushford, Lynn Jaddot, Coach Tom Kurczak.

4. Morgantown Junior High Dragons Basketball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.

Freshman TeamFront row left to right: Mike Link, Dave Rogers, Dave Horton, Harold "Swifty" Shaver, Bob SollyBack row left to right: Coach Tom Kurczak, Robert Thompkins, Doug Hostetler, Bob Bond, Gaylord Stump, Dale Davenport, Steve McKay12-2 Record

5. Morgantown Junior High Dragons Basketball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.

"Rodney "Hot Rod" Hundley, West Virginia University's high scoring sensation, shows off his bag of ball-handling tricks during the final home game of the season at Morgantown, W. Va."

6. Rodney "Hot Rod" Hundley

Schaus played basketball for WVU in 1946-1949. He coached in 1954-1960 and served as the Athletic Director for the West Virginia University Mountaineers. He left WVU in 1960 to become the head coach and subsequent general manager for the Los Angeles Lakers.

7. Frederick Appleton Schaus, Morgantown, W. Va.

High School Senior Portrait of Jerry West.  West graduated from East Bank High School in 1956 and after a large number of universities showed interest in him, West chose to attend West Virginia University.

8. Jerry West, East Bank High School Senior Portrait, East Bank, W. Va.

West scores a rebound in a Southern Conference tournament against The Citadel. WVU won this game 85-66.

9. Jerry West Scores Against The Citadel, Morgantown, W. Va.

West scores against Canisius's Greg Britz with a back-handed field goal. WVU won the pictured game, 86 - 66.

10. Jerry West Jumps to Make a Field Goal Against Canisius College, Morgantown, W. Va.

WVU had one of the most elite college teams in the country during the West - Smith Era

11. WVU Basketball Players, Bob Smith and Jerry West

West jumps to block GW's George Marshall and his layup shot during this 1958 game.  WVU won 93 to 66.

12. Jerry West Blocks George Washington University Opponent, Morgantown, W. Va.