Career atlas
Pat Riley: 9 seasons, 3 teams, 1 competitions
From 1967-68 to 1975-76

The question
How did Pat Riley evolve?
The evidence
When it really changed
The stints
One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.
- SDR1967-68 → 1969-70
NBA · 3 seasons
- LAL1970-71 → 1974-75
NBA · 5 seasons
- LAL → PHX1975-76
NBA · 1 season
When it really changed
Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- 1970-71Team change: from SDR to LAL
NBA · LAL
- Before
- 1969-70 · SDR · 5.3 points per game
- After
- 1970-71 · LAL · 4.9 points per game
- Context
- NBA · LAL
- 1975-76Team change: from LAL to PHX
NBA · LAL → PHX
- Before
- 1974-75 · LAL · 11.0 points per game
- After
- 1975-76 · LAL → PHX · 4.7 points per game
- The measure
- -6.3 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · LAL → PHX
Production, season by season
An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- 1967-687.9 points per game
NBA · SDR · 80 games
- 1968-698.8 points per game
NBA · SDR · 56 games
- 1969-705.3 points per game
NBA · SDR · 36 games
- 1970-714.9 points per game
NBA · LAL · 54 games
- 1971-726.7 points per game
NBA · LAL · 67 games
- 1972-737.3 points per game
NBA · LAL · 55 games
- 1973-749.5 points per game
NBA · LAL · 72 games
- 1974-7511.0 points per game
NBA · LAL · 46 games
- 1975-764.7 points per game
NBA · LAL → PHX · 62 games
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.
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2026-11-06
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