Pat Riley - Chronology
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| 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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