Kentucky boasts a total of 27 players on NBA opening-day rosters, more than any other college program in the country.
Kentucky Wildcats Lead Nation with 27 Players on NBA Opening-Day Rosters
Former Cat Pat Riley still up for a fight at 75
Pat Riley, a man who prizes toughness above all and is a nine-time NBA champion. might have outdone himself with his latest Heat team
Former Cat Pat Riley has led one of the most remarkable one-year turnarounds in recent NBA league history
Pat Riley has long presented a Hollywood image but those who have worked for him know his mindset is closer to that of a general.
For Kentucky great Pat Riley, every day is Veterans Day
Pat Riley never served in the military, but has spoken out for years about the need to help soldiers who served overseas.
Kentucky great Pat Riley one of the most successful coaches and executives in history of game
If the Knicks had retained Pat Riley, perhaps LeBron James would be in New York?
‘Rupp’s Runts’ defied the odds reaching title game
From KyKernel.com: “This series counts down the greatest UK basketball teams of all time. No. 1 will be revealed in the Kernel’s basketball season preview edition on Nov. 7. Here is No. 9: the 1965-66 Cats known as “Rupp Runts.” In the fall of 1965, expectations of Kentucky basketball were gloomy. People were predicting a…
Life is good for former Cat Pat Riley
Former Cat and current Miami Heat President Pat Riley has settled into his new $11.75-million penthouse high above Miami Beach! Riley sold his Coral Gables mansion earlier this year for $16.75 million. And Miami-Dade County documents show the 67-year-old Riley recently homesteaded the 6,200-square-foot penthouse at the Apogee building. That’s a super-duper-hyper-luxurious 22-floor building on the southern tip of the…
Former Cat Pat Riley named Chuck Daly Award winner for lifetime achievement
Pat Riley was walking out of Chuck Daly’s hospital room in 2009, got to the doorway and turned around for another word from his longtime colleague, rival and friend. Riley remembers it vividly. “He looked at me, I looked back at him for a pause and he just sort of said, ‘I’ll see you later,’…
Kentucky great Pat Riley might be the worst karaoke singer we’ve ever seen
At Tuesday night’s “Battioke” charity event in South Beach, Pat Riley had sunshine on his cloudy day, or something. Sure, it’s less than 30 seconds and maybe it’s not quite Wade Boggs-bad, but his rhythm clearly needs some work. Also, a tad pitchy. Seriously, LeBron’s rendition of “Super Freak” better have been more mellifluous than…
Kentucky great Pat Riley to karaoke with LeBron James, Shane Battier
If any NBA player were to host a karaoke night, it would likely be Shane Battier. The Miami Heat forward has somehow convinced co-workers LeBron James and Pat Riley to join in the off-key singing. Per the Palm Beach Post: “The inspiration? ‘A few adult beverages, at a karaoke bar in Houston,’ Shane Battier said.…