Tag: Pat Riley

Mychal Thompson Glad Pat Riley Is ‘Finally’ Getting Lakers Statue

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 remains considered as one of the greatest…

Lakers To Unveil Pat Riley Statue On Feb. 22 Vs. Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that the statue for Hall of Fame coach and executive Pat Riley will be unveiled at Star Plaza on February 22, 2026 when they host the Boston Celtics. Riley, of course, was the architect behind…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Reminds Mychal Thompson Of Pat Riley

JJ Redick's rookie season as the Los Angeles Lakers' head coach has ended, and his first year holding a clipboard can unequivocally be seen as a success. Redick had a lot of manage in his first season as a head…

Lakers Video: LeBron James Confirms Story Of Pat Riley Denying Him Cookies With Heat

What LeBron James is doing at this stage of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers is truly unbelievable, but most would consider his time with the Miami Heat as when he was at his absolute peak as a player.…

This Day In Lakers History: Pat Riley Becomes Quickest Coach To 400 Wins

When it comes to the greatest coaches in the history of the NBA, names like Phil Jackson, Red Auerbach, and Gregg...

This Day In Lakers History: Phil Jackson Passes Pat Riley For Most Coaching Wins In Franchise History

While the Los Angeles Lakers are often recognized and praised for the legendary players who have suited up for the...

This Day In Lakers History: Pat Riley Becomes Fastest Coach In NBA History To 500 Career Wins

Pat Riley is a basketball lifer who has succeeded at basically every level of the sport, from his playing career, to his...

This Day In Lakers History: Pat Riley Becomes Fastest Head Coach To 300 Career Wins

The Los Angeles Lakers have had multiple championship runs throughout their illustrious history, bringing in different...

Lakers Rumors: Phil Jackson Statue Being Planned After Pat Riley

The Los Angeles Lakers have had some of the best players and coaches in NBA history, resulting in 17 championships during their time as a franchise. And perhaps no one honors current and past members of their organization better than…

Lakers Video: Showtime Legends Reveal Statue Announcement To Pat Riley

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that legendary head coach Pat Riley will be receiving a statue in Star Plaza outside of Crypto.com Arena. Riley is one of the greatest coaches in NBA history and was a mastermind behind the 'Showtime'…

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