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Pat Riley

Patrick James Riley (Pat)

Position: Guard-Forward
Height: 6-4    Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: March 20, 1945 in Rome, New York
High School: Linton in Schenectady, New York
College: University of Kentucky

Drafted by the San Diego Rockets in the 1st round (7th pick, 7th overall) of the 1967 NBA draft.

Coaching Record

42 12 12

Game Logs and Splits

Game Logs1969-70
Splits1969-70

Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 SDR NBA 80 1263 250 660 .379 128 202 .634 177 138 205 628
1968-69 23 SDR NBA 56 1027 202 498 .406 90 134 .672 112 136 146 494
1969-70 24 SDR NBA 36 474 75 180 .417 40 55 .727 57 85 68 190
1970-71 25 LAL NBA 54 506 105 254 .413 56 87 .644 54 72 84 266
1971-72 26 LAL NBA 67 926 197 441 .447 55 74 .743 127 75 110 449
1972-73 27 LAL NBA 55 801 167 390 .428 65 82 .793 65 81 126 399
1973-74 28 LAL NBA 72 1361 287 667 .430 110 144 .764 38 90 128 148 54 3 173 684
1974-75 29 LAL NBA 46 1016 219 523 .419 69 93 .742 25 60 85 121 36 4 128 507
1975-76 30 TOT NBA 62 813 117 301 .389 55 77 .714 16 34 50 57 22 6 112 289
1975-76 30 LAL NBA 2 23 5 13 .385 1 3 .333 1 2 3 0 1 1 5 11
1975-76 30 PHO NBA 60 790 112 288 .389 54 74 .730 15 32 47 57 21 5 107 278
Career NBA 528 8187 1619 3914 .414 668 948 .705 79 184 855 913 112 13 1152 3906

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 SDR NBA 80 15.8 3.1 8.3 .379 1.6 2.5 .634 2.2 1.7 2.6 7.9
1968-69 23 SDR NBA 56 18.3 3.6 8.9 .406 1.6 2.4 .672 2.0 2.4 2.6 8.8
1969-70 24 SDR NBA 36 13.2 2.1 5.0 .417 1.1 1.5 .727 1.6 2.4 1.9 5.3
1970-71 25 LAL NBA 54 9.4 1.9 4.7 .413 1.0 1.6 .644 1.0 1.3 1.6 4.9
1971-72 26 LAL NBA 67 13.8 2.9 6.6 .447 0.8 1.1 .743 1.9 1.1 1.6 6.7
1972-73 27 LAL NBA 55 14.6 3.0 7.1 .428 1.2 1.5 .793 1.2 1.5 2.3 7.3
1973-74 28 LAL NBA 72 18.9 4.0 9.3 .430 1.5 2.0 .764 0.5 1.3 1.8 2.1 0.8 0.0 2.4 9.5
1974-75 29 LAL NBA 46 22.1 4.8 11.4 .419 1.5 2.0 .742 0.5 1.3 1.8 2.6 0.8 0.1 2.8 11.0
1975-76 30 TOT NBA 62 13.1 1.9 4.9 .389 0.9 1.2 .714 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.1 1.8 4.7
1975-76 30 LAL NBA 2 11.5 2.5 6.5 .385 0.5 1.5 .333 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 2.5 5.5
1975-76 30 PHO NBA 60 13.2 1.9 4.8 .389 0.9 1.2 .730 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.4 0.1 1.8 4.6
Career NBA 528 15.5 3.1 7.4 .414 1.3 1.8 .705 0.4 1.0 1.6 1.7 0.6 0.1 2.2 7.4

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 SDR NBA 80 1263 7.1 18.8 .379 3.6 5.8 .634 5.0 3.9 5.8 17.9
1968-69 23 SDR NBA 56 1027 7.1 17.5 .406 3.2 4.7 .672 3.9 4.8 5.1 17.3
1969-70 24 SDR NBA 36 474 5.7 13.7 .417 3.0 4.2 .727 4.3 6.5 5.2 14.4
1970-71 25 LAL NBA 54 506 7.5 18.1 .413 4.0 6.2 .644 3.8 5.1 6.0 18.9
1971-72 26 LAL NBA 67 926 7.7 17.1 .447 2.1 2.9 .743 4.9 2.9 4.3 17.5
1972-73 27 LAL NBA 55 801 7.5 17.5 .428 2.9 3.7 .793 2.9 3.6 5.7 17.9
1973-74 28 LAL NBA 72 1361 7.6 17.6 .430 2.9 3.8 .764 1.0 2.4 3.4 3.9 1.4 0.1 4.6 18.1
1974-75 29 LAL NBA 46 1016 7.8 18.5 .419 2.4 3.3 .742 0.9 2.1 3.0 4.3 1.3 0.1 4.5 18.0
1975-76 30 TOT NBA 62 813 5.2 13.3 .389 2.4 3.4 .714 0.7 1.5 2.2 2.5 1.0 0.3 5.0 12.8
1975-76 30 LAL NBA 2 23 7.8 20.3 .385 1.6 4.7 .333 1.6 3.1 4.7 0.0 1.6 1.6 7.8 17.2
1975-76 30 PHO NBA 60 790 5.1 13.1 .389 2.5 3.4 .730 0.7 1.5 2.1 2.6 1.0 0.2 4.9 12.7
Career NBA 528 8187 7.1 17.2 .414 2.9 4.2 .705 0.9 2.1 3.8 4.0 1.3 0.1 5.1 17.2

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1967-68 22 SDR NBA 80 1263 10.3 .419 .379 15.5
1968-69 23 SDR NBA 56 1027 11.6 .443 .406 18.0
1969-70 24 SDR NBA 36 474 11.6 .465 .417 21.9
1970-71 25 LAL NBA 54 506 12.3 .455 .413 4.8 19.3
1971-72 26 LAL NBA 67 926 11.8 .474 .447 6.1 10.4
1972-73 27 LAL NBA 55 801 11.3 .468 .428 3.7 13.7
1973-74 28 LAL NBA 72 1361 12.3 .468 .430 2.7 5.8 4.3 15.9 1.7 0.1 101 0.2 0.9 1.2
1974-75 29 LAL NBA 46 1016 12.4 .450 .419 2.4 5.6 4.0 18.5 1.6 0.2 103 -0.2 0.3 0.0
1975-76 30 TOT NBA 62 813 7.6 .431 .389 2.1 4.5 3.3 9.8 1.2 0.4 103 -0.7 0.4 -0.3
1975-76 30 LAL NBA 2 23 7.4 .384 .385 4.3 8.1 6.3 0.0 1.9 2.1 99 0.0 0.0 0.0
1975-76 30 PHO NBA 60 790 7.6 .434 .389 2.1 4.4 3.2 10.0 1.2 0.3 103 -0.6 0.4 -0.3
Career NBA 528 8187 11.3 .451 .414 2.4 5.4 4.4 15.5 1.5 0.2 102 -0.7 1.6 0.9

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1968-69 23 SDR NBA 5 76 16 37 5 6 11 2 13 37 .432 .833 15.2 7.4 2.2 0.4
1970-71 25 LAL NBA 7 135 29 69 8 11 15 14 12 66 .420 .727 19.3 9.4 2.1 2.0
1971-72 26 LAL NBA 15 244 33 99 12 16 29 14 37 78 .333 .750 16.3 5.2 1.9 0.9
1972-73 27 LAL NBA 7 53 9 27 0 0 5 7 10 18 .333 7.6 2.6 0.7 1.0
1973-74 28 LAL NBA 5 106 18 50 3 4 3 6 10 4 0 11 39 .360 .750 21.2 7.8 1.2 2.0
1975-76 30 PHO NBA 5 27 6 15 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 13 .400 1.000 5.4 2.6 0.0 1.0
Career NBA 44 641 111 297 29 38 3 66 52 4 0 86 251 .374 .763 14.6 5.7 1.5 1.2

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1968-69 23 SDR NBA 5 76 11.1 .467 .432 4.1
1970-71 25 LAL NBA 7 135 13.3 .447 .420 5.4 16.9
1971-72 26 LAL NBA 15 244 4.7 .368 .333 5.4 8.2
1972-73 27 LAL NBA 7 53 5.4 .333 .333 4.3 19.3
1973-74 28 LAL NBA 5 106 8.1 .377 .360 2.4 3.0 2.7 15.8 1.7 0.0 107 -0.2 0.0 -0.2
1975-76 30 PHO NBA 5 27 10.5 .421 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 29.9 0.0 0.0 108 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 44 641 8.2 .400 .374 1.9 2.4 4.5 12.6 1.4 0.0 107 -0.2 0.0 -0.2

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1964-65 19 KENTUCKY 25 825 160 370 55 89 212 27 375 .432 .618 33.0 15.0 8.5 1.1
1965-66 20 KENTUCKY 29 1078 265 514 107 153 259 64 637 .516 .699 37.2 22.0 8.9 2.2
1966-67 21 KENTUCKY 26 953 165 373 122 156 201 68 452 .442 .782 36.7 17.4 7.7 2.6
Career 80 2856 590 1257 284 398 672 159 1464 .469 .714 35.7 18.3 8.4 2.0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1965-66 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (718)

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1967-68 San Diego Rockets NBA $26,250
1968-69 San Diego Rockets NBA $28,750
1969-70 San Diego Rockets NBA *$28,125
1970-71 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $27,500
1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers NBA *$42,250
1972-73 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $57,000
1973-74 Los Angeles Lakers NBA $62,000
Career (may be incomplete) $271,875
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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