Pat Riley
Chronology
1945 | Born in Schenectady, New York |
1963 | Graduates from high school, attends University of Kentucky |
1967 | Graduates from University of Kentucky |
1967 | Becomes basketball player with the San Diego Rockets |
1970 | Becomes a player for the Los Angeles Lakers |
1975 | Becomes a player for the Phoenix Suns |
1977 | Becomes a TV broadcaster for the Lakers |
1979 | Becomes assistant coach for the Lakers |
1981 | Becomes head coach for the Lakers |
1990 | Earns Coach of the Year Award |
1990 | Leaves the Lakers to become co-host of NBC show NBA Showtime |
1991 | Becomes head coach for the New York Knicks |
1993 | Earns NBA Coach of the Year award |
1995 | Becomes head coach for the Miami Heat |
1996 | Earns NBA Coach of the Year award |
1997 | Earns NBA Coach of the Month award |
2001 | Passes 1,000-win mark |
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