"We set out last June 14 to accomplish something, and I have to admit when Riles first made that statement, I thought he was ...

Since taking over the Miami Heat, Riley’s association is with his new team to younger fans. However, the best years of his basketball career came with the Lakers. The former coach played in Los ...

Pat Riley played six seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers over his nine-year NBA career. He then became a legendary coach for the franchise. Unknown date 1984; Inglewood, CA; USA; FILE PHOTO; Los ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Lakers will unveil a statue of former coach Pat Riley on Feb. 22, as the Hall of Famer joins the likes of former team greats Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson and Kobe ...

There was always something cinematic about Pat Riley. The slicked-back hair. The Armani suits. The glare that could cut through the roar of a packed Forum. He wasn’t just a coach—he was the face of ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will unveil a statue of former coach Pat Riley on Feb. 22, as the Hall of Famer joins the likes of former team greats Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson and Kobe Bryant in ...

The Lakers are reportedly interested in acquiring Heat forward Andrew Wiggins, but one league executive says not to hold your breath. “I would be stunned if Pat did this trade,” the exec told Lakers ...

Mychal Thompson was a key piece of the Los Angeles Lakers’ back-to-back championship teams in 1987 and 1988. Those teams, led by Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, were coached by Pat Riley who ...

This summer, in order to bolster the lineup around Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers added Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, and Marcus Smart, all established NBA players ...

With the NBA revealing its full 2025-26 regular-season schedule on Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers announced the date when former head coach Pat Riley will be honored with a statue unveiled outside ...