Pat Riley is an NBA legend. His extensive career with the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat has given him a front-row seat to ...

JJ Redick is the first Lakers rookie head coach since Pat Riley to win over 50 games and clinch the Pacific Division title in the NBA.

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves were red hot from long range in their Game 1 win over the Los Angeles Lakers ...

"Navy SEAL couldn't handle our practices," said Thompson. "That's how tough they were. He was tough, he was demanding. He was fair but Pat Riley doesn't suffer fools. He only wanted real men on his ...

Nikola Jokic may have played a role in Michael Malone's dismissal as Denver Nuggets head coach.

(AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers will honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside ... and he was a team broadcaster before becoming Paul Westhead's assistant in 1979. He took over as head ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced the beginning of work on a statue honoring Pat Riley ... Taking over from Paul Westhead a season after their 1980 Championship triumph allowed him to build ...

The team announced Monday that Showtime-era coach Pat Riley will be the next Lakers ... 1979-80 season and was promoted to head coach after Paul Westhead was fired early in the 1981-82 season.