Pat Riley has been around basketball long enough that fans across generations know his name and his unmistakable presence. But if fate had taken another turn, he might have been running routes instead ...

All these years later, the "Big Three" era of Miami Heat basketball remains the most captivating chapter in their history and one of the more fun chapters in the NBA's history to talk about, with more ...

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 ...

Riley's name will become a permanent fixture on the Heat's home court, starting on opening night. From NBA.com News Services Pat Riley’s arrival in Miami jump-started an era of successful stability ...

Pat Riley’s 30th season with the Miami Heat will begin with a special honor. The Heat announced Monday ahead of its “Red, White & Pink” intrasquad scrimmage that all current and future courts in its ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. On the first day of training camp ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 ...