Pat Riley coached the Lakers, Knicks and Heat, usually in an Armani custom-made suit. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images This story is part of Peak, The Athletic ...

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers honored former coach Pat Riley with a bronze statue outside of the Crypto.com Arena. In addition to winning nine NBA championships throughout his professional ...

Back to a suit and tie? Pat Riley wants to see NBA coaches who dress "like a leader." Luiza Moraes / Getty Images MILWAUKEE — Talking with reporters following his statue unveiling in Los Angeles on ...

On Sunday, the Lakers honored Pat Riley with a statue. Riley led the Lakers to four championships and seven NBA Finals appearances during his eight-plus seasons with the team. Luiza Moraes / Getty ...

MILWAUKEE — Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra don't disagree on much. Except sideline apparel. And that's nothing new — they've had differing opinions for years on the subject of what coaches should wear ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LOS ANGELES — Pat Riley leaned back in the passenger seat of a white golf cart, fitted in a navy and black-striped Giorgio Armani jacket, as he rolled past ...

Pat Riley is one of the most successful people in NBA history. From coaching the Showtime Los Angeles Lakers to overseeing the Miami Heat with LeBron James, those are just a few of his major ...

Pat Riley has often considered you to be the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) because of your dominant play and longevity. What does that mean to you? Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: “It means a great deal to me. I ...

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James sat alone on the Lakers’ bench during halftime, before the team’s meeting, as he listened to Magic Johnson’s soliloquies about Pat Riley. Earlier, the Lakers honored Riley ...

Erik Spoelstra missed Pat Riley’s statue unveiling in Los Angeles but praised the moment from afar. The Lakers honored Riley with a nearly eight foot bronze statue outside Crypto.com Arena. Spoelstra ...

After the Los Angeles Lakers unveiled the statue of their former Head Coach, Pat Riley, who won six titles with the Lakers, four as head coach, both Riley and Lakers forward LeBron James discussed how ...