Pat Riley has been named one of the NBA’s Top 15 Coaches of All-Time after previously being named one of the 10 Best Coaches of All-Time in 1996. His career accolades include:
-No. 5 on the all-time wins list, regular season, with 1,210 victories
-No. 2 on the all-time wins list, postseason, with 171 victories
-Eleven-time Coach of the Month
-Three-time Coach of the Year
-Nine-time All-Star Game Coach
-Started with the Los Angeles Lakers as an assistant coach from 1979-1982
-Promoted to head coach before the 1981 season at 36-years old, winning 50 games – his lowest win total in nine seasons with L.