page_title: Pat Riley
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caption_attribution_description: English: Pat Riley, the president of the Miami Heat National Basketball Association team, speaks during the team's arrival at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 27, 2010. Players with the team were conducting their 2010 training camp at Hurlburt Field, Fla., marking the first time in 23 years the team has taken their training camp on the road. (DoD photo by Airman 1st Class Caitlin O'Neil-McKeown, U.S. Air Force/Released)
context_page_description: Patrick James Riley is an American professional basketball executive and a former coach and player in the National Basketball Association. He has been the team president of the Miami Heat since 1995 and head coach in two separate tenures. As a player, he played for the Lakers' championship team in 1972. Regarded as one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time, Riley has served as the head coach of five championship teams, including four with the Los Angeles Lakers during their Showtime era in the 1980s and one with the Heat in 2006.
  He was named NBA Coach of the Year three times. He was head coach of an NBA All-Star Game team nine times: eight times with the Western Conference team and once with the Eastern team. He is the first North American sports figure to win a championship as a player, assistant coach, head coach, and as an executive. In 1996, he was named one of the 10 Greatest Coaches in NBA history. Riley most recently won the 2012 and 2013 NBA championships with the Heat as their team president. He received the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award from the NBA Coaches Association on June 20, 2012.
context_section_description: Patrick James Riley (born March 20, 1945) is an American professional basketball executive and a former coach and player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has been the team president of the Miami Heat since 1995 and head coach in two separate tenures (1995–2003, 2005–2008). As a player, he played for the Lakers' championship team in 1972. Regarded as one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time, Riley has served as the head coach of five championship teams, including four with the Los Angeles Lakers during their Showtime era in the 1980s and one with the Heat in 2006.
  He was named NBA Coach of the Year three times (1989–90, 1992–93 and 1996–97, as head coach of the Lakers, New York Knicks and Heat, respectively). He was head coach of an NBA All-Star Game team nine times: eight times with the Western Conference team (1982, 1983, 1985–1990, all as head coach of the Lakers) and once with the Eastern team (1993, as head coach of the Knicks). He is the first North American sports figure to win a championship as a player, assistant coach, head coach, and as an executive. In 1996, he was named one of the 10 Greatest Coaches in NBA history. Riley most recently won the 2012 and 2013 NBA championships with the Heat as their team president. He received the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award from the NBA Coaches Association on June 20, 2012.
caption: Riley speaks at Eglin Air Force Base in 2010
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