Pat Riley
speaker
982 appearances
5 recordings
2 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 20 Jul
Pat Riley’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And and I kept, you know, sort of an insulated fabric around that group.
And it was important to me.
So the executive part of it in building the franchise, I don't care who you are as an executive.
I had the power.
I never used it.
I didn't want to use it.
But I had the power.
Basically, the players thought I had the power and I could coach.
And that's the only thing that I could bring to this team is winning.
I mean, I have to take it from the practice court to the old arena, which I love playing that old arena.
And as long as we were winning, the executive things would take care of themselves.
Now, while I was doing that too on the side, I was getting tremendous support from the people that I delegated that stuff to at the time.
Because I couldn't do both.
I was not an executive, I was a coach.
And I've learned how to become an executive better.
And I've kept people together here.
We have kept people together here for a long time.
There's a great commercial running right now.
And it has sort of a religious connotation to it that in talking about teams can win, but families win championships.
And I believe that.
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