The Los Angeles Lakers will honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena.. The Lakers announced Monday that they have commissioned a statue to stand in Star Plaza ...

When JJ Redick was announced as Lakers head coach in 2024, many compared his journey to that of Pat Riley, who, too, went from a broadcaster to a coach, albeit in an assistant role.. Redick has ...

More Los Angeles Lakers: ... Now, Redick is the first Lakers head coach to do this during his debut season in charge since Hall of Famer Pat Riley in 1981-82, ...

Pat Riley’s Legacy Casts A Long Shadow Over Redick’s Lakers Still, the comparison feels both inspiring and heavy. Riley took over after a disastrous 0-11 start and turned the team into champions.

What one NBA insider suspects is the asking price for Heat forward Andrew Wiggins as talks continue with the Lakers.

The chatter began the moment the Los Angeles Lakers hired JJ Redick as coach last summer. There were several reports and comments about how the Lakers felt Redick was a "Pat Riley-like" hire.

In his interview with Chick Hearn in 1987, he admitted gratitude for having players who, despite having more caliber and ...

"If he says anything like that, I'll stick my fist so far down his throat he won't be able to talk for a week," Cooper said ...

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Shams Charania, Tim MacMahon, Tim Bontemps and Markieff Morris join Molly Qerim on First Take to discuss several storylines ...

More Los Angeles Lakers: JJ Redick Mimics Kobe Bryant After Lakers Clinch No. 3 Seed Now, Redick is the first Lakers head coach to do this during his debut season in charge since Hall of Famer Pat ...

The chatter began the moment the Los Angeles Lakers hired JJ Redick as coach last summer. There were several reports and comments about how the Lakers felt Redick was a "Pat Riley-like" hire.