Not much is known about the next statue the Lakers plan to have erected outside Crypto.com Arena.
But it is almost certain that sculpture will be well-dressed and have impeccable hair.
The team announced Monday that Showtime-era coach Pat Riley will be the next Lakers legend to be honored with a statue on Star Plaza outside the arena.
“Pat is a Lakers icon,” Lakers controlling owner Jeanie Buss said in a statement released Monday by the team. “His professionalism, commitment to his craft and game preparation paved the way for the coaching we see across the league today.