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	Pat Riley Summary
		Riley returned to the NBA in 1977 as a broadcaster for the Lakers, and then became one of the team's assistant coaches during the 1979-80 season.
		Riley redeemed himself in 1987, with a Lakers team that is considered one of the greatest teams of all-time.
		Riley stepped down as coach of the Lakers after they lost to the Phoenix Suns in the 1990 NBA playoffs, amid rumors of player mistreatment and anger problems on his part.
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	Riley, Pat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Riley is not only one of pro basketball’s winningest coaches, but his speeches before hundreds of corporations have earned him the title of " America’s Greatest Motivational speaker." He has been rated by success Magazine as "The best in his field." Pat is a consummate competitor who knows the exhilaration that comes with winning.
		Pat was the San Diego Rockets’ first-round draft pick (seventh overall) in 1967, launching a nine year NBA career.
		Pat and his wife, Chris, are involved with numerous charity and community service projects which include D.A.R.E., Elizabeth Glaser’s Pediatric A.I.D.S. Foundation, and The Boys and Girls Clubs of America.
	www.collaborativespeakers.com /speakers/riley_pat.html (732 words)

	Pat Riley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Riley is widely regarded as one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time; being the head coach of five championship teams, an assistant coach to another, and playing for one, bringing his total to seven championships overall.
		Riley was born in Rome, New York, and raised in Schenectady.
		Riley redeemed himself in 1987, with a Lakers team that is considered one of the greatest teams of all-time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pat_Riley (2012 words)

	Pat Riley, sports celebrities, pat riley, sports personalities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pat Riley is not only one of pro basketball's successful coaches, but his presentations before hundreds of organizations have earned him the title of "America's Greatest Motivational Speaker." He has been rated by Success magazine as, "The best in his field." Riley is a consummate competitor who knows the exhilaration that comes with winning.
		Riley's philosophy is based upon winning, leadership, mastery, change, and personal growth as well as understanding and controlling the shifting dynamics of a team -- any team, whether it is a small company, a giant corporation, a city, or a group of athletes.
		Pat Riley was the San Diego Rockets first-round draft pick (seventh overall) in 1967, launching a nine year NBA career.
	www.barberusa.com /sports2/riley_pat.html (728 words)

	The everchanging Pat Riley
		Riley, it turns out, was viewed as the lead dog for almost the entire NBA coaching community.
		Riley was into slug and thugball, and the coaching lemmings followed him in his leap from the cliff.
		Riley has matured a lot from the guy who coached the Lakers during the “Showtime” era, but he still has that recognizable slicked-back hair that helped to polarize the NBA community during the Lakers’ rivalry with the Boston Celtics.
	www.scoresreport.com /2006/06/08/the-everchanging-pat-riley (838 words)

	Pat Riley - Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau
		Currently the head coach and president of the Miami Heat, Pat Riley is one of basketball's most brilliant personalities.
		Riley's success in sports has carried over to the world of business where he has earned the reputation as "America's Greatest Motivational Speaker." Speaking before audiences across the nation, Riley shares his philosophy for winning, leadership, mastery, change, personal growth, and teamwork.
		Upon graduation, Riley was drafted by both the NFL and the NBA.
	www.leadingauthorities.com /3785/Pat_Riley.htm (660 words)

	Geoffrey Norman on Pat Riley on National Review Online
		But Riley was a star, he looked good in suits, there on the sideline, next to Dyan Cannon and Jack Nicholson and the other stars drawn by the bright lights when the Lakers lit up the floor.
		Riley got the whole candy store in Miami and he was expected to create a dynasty in Florida just as soon as he finished doing his 30-minute video demonstrating his technique for walking on water.
		Riley, in a post-game tantrum, said it was the referees.
	www.nationalreview.com /norman/norman122702.asp (904 words)

	NBA.com Pat Riley
		Riley’s resume is filled with many milestones during an NBA career that spans 38 years as a player, assistant coach, head coach, administrator and broadcaster and has produced seven NBA championships.
		Riley made a big splash in free agency in the summer of 2003 when he signed Lamar Odom, who went on to enjoy his finest NBA season before becoming the centerpiece in the trade to acquire the 11-time All-Star O’Neal.
		Riley, Miami’s all-time leader in games coached with 685, has compiled a 395-290 record (.569 winning percentage) during his nine seasons on the sidelines in South Florida and guided the HEAT to seven playoff appearances and 34 postseason victories.
	www.nba.com /coachfile/pat_riley/index.html (3355 words)

	Pat Riley
		Pat concluded the 1996 regular season with a 798 -389 career record, a sizzzling.702 mark.
		Riley is not only one of pro basketball’s winningest coaches, but his speeches before hundreds of corporations have earned him the title of “America’s Greatest Motivational Speaker”;.
		Pat has coached in nine out of fourteen All-Star Games, once as the East Coast coach with the Knicks and eight times as the West Coast coach with the Lakers.
	www.lecturenow.com /People/PatRiley.htm (614 words)

	William Morris Agency
		Suave, handsome, intense yet apparently unflappable, Pat Riley is probably the most celebrated basketball coach in the world.
		Riley brought Showtime to the Los Angeles Lakers and won four NBA Championships, then built both the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat into title contenders and hot tickets in the 1990s.
		He is the by far the winningest coach in playoff history with 155 postseason victories to his credit going into the 1999-2000 season.
	www.wma.com /pat_riley/summary (124 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for riley
		Riley and Knicks no longer are meant for each other.
		Riley Baugus: a true son of the south.
		The fire from within: Pat Riley's relationship with his father provides a window into the life of the NBA's most-celebrated coach.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=riley&StartAt=11 (962 words)

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		Since Riley headed back to the bench, his Heat have locked up the No.2 spot in the Eastern Conference and are the favorite behind Detroit to win the East.
		COACH: Pat Riley is the James Dean of coaching in the NBA.
		Riley, who enjoyed much success with the Lakers, may see himself back in the NBA Finals with a new version of Magic and Kareem.
	www.nola.com /lsu/basketball/spnet.ssf?/default.asp?c=advance&page=nba/news/ACN4016655.htm (1171 words)

	Riley Departure Starts Whirlwind of Speculation - January 4, 2007 - The New York Sun
		Pat Riley, coach of the NBA champion Miami Heat, announced yesterday that he would take an indefinite leave of absence from the team.
		Riley is stepping down to have knee and hip surgery that will require at least a month of recovery time.
		The veteran group of players Riley assembled to support his superstars have shown their age this year, with forward Antoine Walker and guards Gary Payton and Jason Williams, in particular, suffering steep declines in production.
	www.nysun.com /article/46076 (530 words)

	Dan Patrick:Riley's age starting to show
		Riley has welcomed the heat for the Heat, but he said the media has surprisingly withheld criticism of his coaching performance.
		In one season Riley did one of the best and worst coaching jobs of his career -- the best during the regular season and the worst during the postseason.
		It looked like Riley had accomplished the unexpected, as when he led the 1994 Knicks to the NBA Finals.
	espn.go.com /talent/danpatrick/s/2001/0501/1189803.html (696 words)

	Pat Riley keeps security and other systems operating smoothly for City of Norfolk drive invigorates Bayfront-St. ...
		Riley's crew has also installed a security system for a new 200,000 square-foot Public Health Center that houses prescription drugs, a forensics laboratory and the regional crime lab and morgue.
		Riley is also in the process of adding the Juvenile Domestic Relations Court - which occupies the bottom floors of a 13-story building that also houses the school system's personnel and administration departments - to the IdentiCard system.
		Riley also volunteers at the Parish Thrift Shop run by his church and performs preventive maintenance on the church HVAC equipment.
	securitysolutions.com /mag/security_pat_riley_keeps/index.html (1073 words)

	Heat Lose Despite Having Pat Riley As Coach
		MIAMI--The basketball world was rocked Saturday by news that the Miami Heat lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers despite having the legendary Pat Riley as their head coach.
		Riley, who recently replaced coach Stan Van Gundy, was expected to usher in an era of flawless perfection, but the loss has dimmed those expectations.
		We hire Pat Riley and then we go out and lose a basketball game,” said guard Dwyane Wade, who scored 33 points in the losing effort.
	www.thebrushback.com /patriley_full.htm (689 words)

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		Riley posted a mark of 354-270 in his eight seasons as Heat head coach from 1995 through the end of the 2002-03 campaign.
		Riley has been honored as the NBA Coach of the Year on three occasions and his string of 19 straight postseason berths from 1982-2001 is a league record for consecutive appearances.
		Riley spent four years as coach of New York and led the Knicks to four straight winning seasons, four consecutive playoff berths and a 223-105 mark.
	www.golfdigest.com /newsandtour/tsn/index.ssf?/default.asp?c=sportsnetwork&page=/nba/news/acn3993692.htm (769 words)

	Gazzetta dello Sport - Miami, Riley torna in panchina
		Pat Riley che assembla una squadra da titolo, porta Shaq a Miami, rinforza il gruppo con un mercato coraggioso durante l'estate, e viene contagiato dall'idea di tornare in panchina.
		Devo tanto a Pat Riley e mi dispiace doverlo mettere nella condizione di prendere in mano la squadra a stagione iniziata, ma la mia famiglia viene prima di tutto.
		E ora, con Pat Riley in sella e Shaq pronto a dare il suo contributo, gli Heat tornano a fare paura a tutti nella Nba.
	www.gazzetta.it /Sport_Vari/Altri_Sport/BasketNBA/Primo_Piano/2005/12_Dicembre/12/riley.html (449 words)

	Pat Riley's retooled roster intensifies the Heat this season (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		MIAMI (AP) - A few days ago, Pat Riley was asked if he felt vindicated by his bold, roster-revamping moves last summer.
		Riley's last title came in 1988 with the Los Angeles Lakers.
		Riley traded longtime favourite Eddie Jones, didn't re-sign Damon Jones and loaded the team with good players who had never delivered titles.
	www.cbc.ca /cp/sports/060606/s060664.html (850 words)

	Pat Riley has hip surgery
		Riley said the pain he had endured had grown too great to continue coaching.
		Although Riley said he would return to the team, neither he nor the club has set a timetable for his comeback.
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	www.earthtimes.org /articles/show/19693.html (163 words)

	Pat Riley to come back to coach Heat??-The Vault-Anime Online Forums
		In my opinion, this is an amazingly selfish act by Pat, who by the way, had been doing a great job as the President of the Heat (drafted Wade, and recruited Shaq).
		pat riley is cool he's a good coach and if he coaches the heat will rock!" makes you, and the thread in general look stupid.
		I think Riley is also fine where he stands, as team prez, so like Skillz's post confirmed I doubt we'll see him back as coach, at least not anytime soon.
	www.animeonline.net /the-vault/6096-pat-riley-come-back-coach.html (888 words)

	Riley still looks slick, even when heat is on - The Boston Globe
		It was Pat Riley, back in his favorite city, fresh off a power lunch with Bill Belichick (Riley paid), and sheepishly accepting kudos for the Miami Heat's February performance.
		Riley has earned Coach of the Month honors four times in his Miami incarnation, last taking the coveted award in December 2000.
		And although Riley isn't going to win without a healthy and committed Shaq, his cachet and persona make him one of the undeniable It Men in the NBA.
	www.boston.com /sports/basketball/celtics/articles/2006/03/02/riley_still_looks_slick_even_when_heat_is_on (855 words)

	Shaq would have retired had Pat Riley not returned - Message Board Basketball Forum - InsideHoops
		Had Pat Riley not come back to coach the Miami Heat this season, the NBA and the defending champs would be looking at the Big Retirement.
		Riley didn't formally announce until Aug. 23 what everyone thought was a virtual lock after the Heat won Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Dallas last June.
		Obviously SHaq was much in favor of Riley coaching as opposed to contine to play under SVG (the resume, the HOF stature of Riles over the unproven up and comming coach of Van Gundy), but he's never gone on record and said anything of this sort(ala he'd retire if Riles wans't the coach).
	www.insidehoops.com /forum/showthread.php?t=12463&goto=nextoldest (639 words)

	Riley is expected to visit -- Page 1 -- Times Union - Albany NY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		People close to Pat Riley tell me the Miami Heat coach expects to attend the ninth annual reunion dinner on Sept. 18 for the Schenectady City School District Athletic Hall of Fame.
		Riley, among the all-time great NBA coaches, started down the success trail as a Linton High athlete in the early 1960s.
		During nine years as a Lakers player, Riley was the back-up for potent Gayle Goodrich and Jerry West.
	www.timesunion.com /AspStories/story.asp?newsdate=11/7/2006&navigation=nextprior&category=REGION&storyID=500561 (571 words)

	Riley plans on returning to Heat eventually - NBA - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pat Riley is in his 12th season with the Heat, who won the NBA title last June.
		Riley underwent surgery Friday to remove floating chips his right knee. Riley had three large pieces of cartilage successfully removed, but a timetable for the Heat coach’s return is still unknown.
		The championship was Riley’s seventh and his fifth as a head coach, but his first since 1988 with the Showtime-era Los Angeles Lakers.
	www.cnbc.com /id/16455207 (997 words)

	Pat Riley also works the refs • ed2's Blog - FOX Sports Blogs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Riley is one of the worst abusers of the refs and that's why he won so many championships.
		Pat Riley as critical to the refs as they come.
		Pat Riley did it when his heat were beaten by the Knicks.
	blogs.foxsports.com /ed2/2006/06/21/Pat_Riley_also_works_the_refs (1060 words)

	Pat Riley Speaker at Speakers.com
		Riley is not only one of professional basketball’s winningest coaches, but his speeches before hundreds of corporations have earned him the title of “America’s Greatest Motivational Speaker.”; He has been rated by Success Magazine as “The best in his field.” He is a consummate competitor who knows the exhilaration that comes with winning.
		Riley has also completed an award winning 30-minute motivational video entitled “Teamwork” in which he applies his winning philosophies to business and life in general.
		Riley also cites ways for them to draw out their natural leadership abilities and further shows how one person can make a difference for an entire team.
	www.speakers.com /listing.asp?sid=1281 (554 words)

	LA VANGUARDIA DIGITAL - Los Heat de Miami ganan la NBA por primera vez en su historia
		Riley, que con su quinto título empata en el tercer lugar de la lista de todos los tiempos con el legendario John Kundla, dijo que cambiaria los seis conseguidos anteriormente, incluido uno como jugador y otro como entrenador asistente, por el logrado con los Heat.
		Riley dijo que era el momento de volver a Miami y celebrar con los aficionados el título de campeones como les habían prometido al comienzo de la temporada.
		Riley que no ganaba un título desde 1988, el último que consiguió con los Lakers de Johnson, no pudo evitar las lágrimas cuando se abrazó uno por uno con los jugadores de los Heat.
	www.lavanguardia.es /gen/20060621/51274170638/noticias/los-heat-de-miami-ganan-la-nba-por-primera-vez-en-su-historia-dallas-conferencia-este-dwyane-wade-detroit-lakers-spurs-angeles-lakers-magic-johnson.html (1440 words)

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