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Pat Riley talks about winning championships. By Ira Winderman South Florida Sun Sentinel 5:35 p.m. EDT, April 19, 2013 MIAMI— Miami Heat President Pat Riley reached his boiling point. He acknowledged that Friday when it came to his “STFU” response a month ago to Boston Celtics executive Danny Ainge’s questioning LeBron James’ complaints about [...]
MIAMI— For Pat Riley, it’s sort of a role reversal. He recently received a text message from Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra at 3 a.m. It read: “I’m jealous.” The fact Riley was comfortably sleeping at home while Spoelstra was probably on a flight home or breaking down film was another reminder why he left [...]
MIAMI— Miami Heat President Pat Riley offered a statement Monday in a wake of the death of Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, his boss during Riley’s coaching tenure of the Showtime Lakers: “Today, in the world of sports, we have lost a true giant. Jerry Buss was more than just an owner. He was [...]
MIAMI— Pat Riley picking against LeBron James? Yes, but only in a historical context. Amid his interview tour of South Florida radio stations, the Miami Heat president landed on 640 Sports and smack into the middle of a debate with no easy answer for someone who just six weeks ago shared in an [...]
MIAMI— On a roster that has only Joel Anthony and Dexter Pittman under contract at center, Miami Heat President Pat Riley has reiterated that he sees no need to aggressively pursue a veteran in free agency. “We definitely are going to continue to look for somebody in that spot, but unless there’s an [...]
MIAMI— There is one $ 3 million golden ticket available. Depending on the perspective, it either is one with limited riches or one with the potential for the ultimate payoff. In coming days, with NBA free agency opening Sunday, the Miami Heat will find out whether they are operating from a position of [...]
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Riley blasts Celtics’ Ainge over comments about LeBron
NEW ORLEANS— Those violent blows absorbed Wednesday by LeBron James were nothing compared to the haymaker Miami Heat President Pat Riley threw Friday at Boston Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge. In the wake of James complaining about dangerous fouls committed by the Chicago Bulls in Wednesday’s Heat loss at the United Center, Ainge [...]